Research Scientist

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Position Summary:

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Research Scientist.

In this role, the successful candidate will serve as a Research Scientist in Dr. Hong Suns laboratory, performing advanced laboratory duties under direct supervision.

Job Responsibilities:

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Research Activities

• Conduct independent researchor develops new ideas that promote current research.
• Muscle Regeneration Studies:design and perform muscle injury experiments and analyze regeneration using both histopathological and high-throughput techniques.
• Investigate the function of SATB2 genes in myogenesis and muscle regeneration using genetic modified mouse models.
• Establish the lung organoid culture to investigate the function of SATB2 genes in lung cancer development and progression.
• Exercises a high degree of creativity, foresight, and mature judgment in planning, organizing, and guiding extensive scientific research programs and activities of outstanding novelty and/or importance.

Laboratory Management and Maintenance

• Manage the operations of a lab for the Principal Investigator by supervising Post Docs and technicians
• make significant contributions to scientific papers. Is a resource/ author/ co-author for reports and presentations.
• Ensures timely and accurate completion of research projects.
• Maintains a thorough knowledge of the advances in specialized fields through attendance of scientific conferences.
• Supervise junior lab members and graduate students; provide guidance on experimental planning and interpretation of results.
• Develops new procedures and protocols; contributes to the development and refinement of experimental methodologies.
• Assist with preparation and maintenance of animal protocols and Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) approvals.

Minimum Qualifications:
To qualify you must have a MS degree and 2-4 years of experience.

Preferred Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:Substantial experience from having completed Post Doc training. Established a record of publications.

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

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NYU Grossman School of Medicine is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration. We require applications to be completed online.

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NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $58,500.00 - $73,364.20 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital 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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