Postdoctoral Fellow-MSH-12909-038

Mount Sinai Medical Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 72,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to join their innovative research program in sleep medicine and cardiovascular health. This role offers the opportunity to analyze large-scale datasets and apply cutting-edge AI and deep learning techniques. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to groundbreaking research projects and engage in scientific writing for peer-reviewed publications. This position not only supports your academic growth but also aims to secure a faculty-track position, making it a perfect opportunity for those passionate about advancing healthcare through research.

Qualifications

• PhD in Sleep Medicine, Cardiovascular Research, or related fields required.
• Strong data analysis skills with an interest in AI and machine learning.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to innovative research on sleep medicine and cardiovascular health.
• Lead scientific writing efforts and present findings at conferences.

Skills

Data Analysis

AI and Machine Learning

Scientific Writing

Collaboration

Education

PhD or equivalent in relevant field

Tools

Statistical Software

Time-Series Analysis Tools

Job description

Description

We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher (PhD or equivalent) to join our research program focused on advancing scientific understanding in the areas of sleep medicine and the relationship with cardiovascular disease and outcomes. The position involves contributing to innovative research projects, including analyzing large-scale, multimodal datasets (with various sleep metrics, cardiovascular imaging, and blood biomarker data) with applications of artificial intelligence (AI) and deep learning techniques in collaboration with our multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

1. Contribute to research projects focused on sleep medicine and cardiovascular disease, with opportunities to explore AI and machine learning techniques for data analysis.
2. Collaborate with a team of clinicians, scientists, and data experts to address pressing scientific questions in sleep health and cardiovascular outcomes.
3. Lead and support scientific writing efforts, including drafting manuscripts for peer-reviewed publications and presenting findings at conferences.
4. Engage in cross-disciplinary collaborations within the research program to advance scientific understanding of sleep and cardiovascular health.
5. Assist the lead PI in developing grant applications and pursue independent grant opportunities with the goal of eventually securing a faculty-track position.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

1. A PhD or equivalent in a relevant field (e.g., Sleep Medicine, Cardiovascular Research, Biomedical Engineering, Data Science, or related areas).
2. Background in data analysis with an interest in learning or applying AI and machine learning techniques.
3. Strong scientific writing skills and a proven track record of publications in peer-reviewed journals.
4. Experience working with biomedical or clinical datasets and a commitment to collaborative research.

Preferred Skills:

1. Familiarity with or interest in AI and machine learning techniques is desirable but not essential.
2. Experience in time-series data analysis, especially in cardiovascular or sleep health research, is an asset.
3. Ability to work both independently and within a collaborative team environment.

Employer Description

Strength through Unity and Inclusion

The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinai’s unparalleled legacy of achievement, education, and innovation as we work together to transform healthcare. We encourage all team members to actively participate in creating a culture that ensures fair access to opportunities, promotes inclusive practices, and supports the success of every individual.

About the Mount Sinai Health System:

Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 48,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time — discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Compensation

The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides salary ranges that comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $72500 - $80000 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational need.