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🥝 Associate Scientist (Neurodegeneration and brain development) - Neurology

Mount Sinai Health System | New York, United States | Posted April 12, 2026

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Description

Position available for a Research Scientist in a neuroscience laboratory (Gandy/Ehrlich) focused on study of neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer’s, X-linked dystonia parkinsonism, and Huntington’s disease. Applicants should have experience in molecular, cell and/or animal model systems. Experience with informatics is a plus. These projects involve a broad array of well-established techniques, including mouse breeding and genotyping (with assistance from a research associate and outsourcing of genotyping), molecular biology (e.g. CrispR), histology, cell culture including iPSCs, primary cells and cell lines, microdissection of tissues, RNA and protein preparation, and/or other specialized approaches to study neurodegeneration, including a multi-omic approach.


Responsibilities
  • Conducts research to develop methodologies, instrumentation and procedures for medical application, analyzing data and presenting findings.
  • Designs an...
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