Postdoc — iPSC Vascular Biology & AD Organoids

Mount Sinai Health System; New York (NY); On-site; USD 72,500 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious healthcare institution in New York City is seeking exceptional Postdoctoral Scholars to engage in groundbreaking research on Alzheimer's disease using iPSC vascular cells. The role includes differentiating iPSCs into vascular cells and developing brain organoids. Ideal candidates will have a PhD and strong collaborative skills. Join a leading team dedicated to transformative healthcare through innovative research and education in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in CRISPR technology and genetic engineering.
• Strong collaborative skills with a passion for Alzheimer's disease research.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to industry-sponsored research in Alzheimer's disease.
• Perform genetic engineering validation in iPSC-derived vascular models.
• Develop and optimize co-culturing protocols with AD organoids.

Skills

Differentiating iPSCs into vascular cells using established protocols

Developing and maintaining brain organoids from iPSCs

Designing experiments to validate functionality of iPSC-derived models

Performing functional validation experiments

Education

PhD in a relevant field

Job description

A prestigious healthcare institution in New York City is seeking exceptional Postdoctoral Scholars to engage in groundbreaking research on Alzheimer's disease using iPSC vascular cells. The role includes differentiating iPSCs into vascular cells and developing brain organoids. Ideal candidates will have a PhD and strong collaborative skills. Join a leading team dedicated to transformative healthcare through innovative research and education in a supportive environment.