Research Scientist — Lab Innovation & Independent Research

NYU Langone Medical Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 59,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits & wellness program

Job summary

NYU Langone Medical Center is seeking a Research Scientist in the Zwick Lab within NYU Grossman School of Medicine. The role collaborates with Principal Investigators and works independently within the PI's scientific framework.

Responsibilities include designing and leading experiments, supervising staff, managing lab operations, and contributing to grant proposals. Strong publication record and PhD are preferred. A comprehensive benefits package is offered.

Qualifications

• MS degree and 2-4 years of experience.
• Post Doctoral training preferred.
• Established publications preferred.
• Experience with animal research.
• Experience with cell culture and organoids.
• Computational proficiency in R or Python.
• PhD in biology or related field strongly preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Formulates and conducts research on problems of considerable scope and complexity.
• Develops new ideas and promotes current research with creativity and judgment.
• May supervise Post Docs and technicians and oversee lab equipment maintenance.
• Ensures timely and accurate completion of research projects.
• May assist in grant proposals and seek external funding with PI approval.
• Keeps up-to-date with advances in specialized fields via conferences.

Skills

Animal research

Cell culture

Organoids

Education

MS degree

PhD in biology or related field

Tools

R

Python

Job description

NYU Langone Medical Center is seeking a Research Scientist in the Zwick Lab within NYU Grossman School of Medicine. The role collaborates with Principal Investigators and works independently within the PI's scientific framework.

Responsibilities include designing and leading experiments, supervising staff, managing lab operations, and contributing to grant proposals. Strong publication record and PhD are preferred. A comprehensive benefits package is offered.