Associate Scientist- Pharmacological Sciences

Mount Sinai Health System; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health system in New York is seeking an Associate Scientist in Pharmacological Sciences. The role involves conducting research on human diseases, developing methodologies, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates should have a Ph.D. and relevant research experience.

Qualifications

• At least three years of relevant research experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop methodologies and analyze data for medical applications.
• Design and conduct complex clinical research studies.
• Collaborate with health departments and develop health standards.

Education

Ph.D. in Biological Sciences

Job description

Associate Scientist- Pharmacological Sciences

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Description

The Associate Scientist is experienced in conducting research related to human diseases and improving human health. The role may include assisting in clinical laboratory operations, engaging in clinical investigations or other research activities, technical writing, and mentoring less senior scientists and research staff.

Responsibilities

• Develop methodologies, instrumentation, and procedures for medical applications, analyze data, and present findings.
• Design and conduct complex clinical research studies, evaluate methods, and utilize computational modeling for diagnosis and treatment.
• Investigate human or animal diseases, preventive methods, and treatments.
• Assist in clinical laboratory operations as needed.
• Follow safety procedures when handling materials.
• Teach medical and laboratory principles to physicians, residents, students, and staff.
• Collaborate with health departments, industry, and physicians to develop health standards and public health programs.
• Develop treatments, research tools, and techniques.
• Define research scope, develop hypotheses, and evaluate results.
• Adjust clinical trial dosages to optimize results and minimize side effects.
• Publish research findings and develop proposals for new research activities.
• Make impactful recommendations on scientific research activities.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Biological Sciences or a related field.
• At least three years of relevant research experience.