Postdoctoral Fellow-MSH-30035-382

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

Job summary

Mount Sinai Morningside is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to contribute to research on noncoding RNAs related to substance use disorders. This role involves utilizing advanced neuroscience methodologies and programming skills to drive innovative discoveries within a leading health system.

Qualifications

• PhD required with expertise in neuroscience methodologies.
• Experience with animal behavioral studies is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct animal behavioral and physiological assessments.
• Utilize preclinical neuroscience techniques.
• Analyze data using computational methods.

Skills

Neuroscience methodologies

Animal behavior studies

Electrophysiology

Computational methods

Programming skills (R, Matlab)

Education

PhD

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Description

Job Description

Title: Postdoctoral Fellow

Salary: $74,692

Department: Nash Family Department of Neuroscience

Physical work location: (must be proper street address) Hess Building, 1470 Madison Ave, 10th Floor, Room 202, New York, NY 1002

Name PI or Supervisor: (include phone and email): Paul Kenny, PhD, 212-824-8970, [e-mail]

Web link to Lab: https://labs.neuroscience.mssm.edu/project/kenny-lab/

Web link to Department: https://icahn.mssm.edu/about/departments-offices/neuroscience

Administrative Contact: (phone and email): Nora McLaughlin, 212-824-8968, [e-mail]

Details Of Research Project

Anticiped duties will include animal behavioral and physiological assessments to investigate the role of noncoding RNAs and related signaling machineries in the mechanisms of substance use disorders.

Responsibilities

Technical Duties: (include any protocols)

Preclinical Neuroscience Methods: Patch clamp electrophysiology, Chemogenetics,

Immunohistochemistry, Stereotaxic viral infusions, Addiction-related rodent behaviors

Computational Methods: fMRI, EEG, tDCS

Programming Skills: R, Matlab, FSL, AFNI, Net Station, EPrime, SPSS

Qualifications

Educational and other Requirements for the position: PhD

Experience Required: Expertise in neuroscience methodologies and animal behavior studies.

Goals/Outcomes of the Research Project: To use animal behavioral and physiological assessments to investigate the role of noncoding RNAs and related signaling machineries in the mechanisms of substance use disorders.

SPOC-UAW Local 4100 at Icahn School of Medicine (Post Docs), 867 - Neurosciences - ISM, Icahn School of Medicine

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.

At Mount Sinai, our leaders are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, fairness, and continuous learning drive positive change, improving the well-being of our staff, patients, and organization. Our leaders are expected to challenge outdated practices, promote a culture of respect, and work toward meaningful improvements that enhance patient care and workplace experiences. We are dedicated to building a supportive and welcoming environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and advance professionally. Explore this opportunity and be part of the next chapter in our history.

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. Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients’ medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment. The Health System includes more than 9,000 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high "Honor Roll" status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics, top 5 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, and top 20 in Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Children’s Hospitals” ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the country’s best in several pediatric specialties. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 11 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. Newsweek’s “The World’s Best Smart Hospitals” ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally.

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. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported. Our goal is to create a healthcare and learning institution that actively works to remove barriers, address challenges, and promote fairness in all aspects of our organization.

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. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

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