Research Scientist

NYU Langone

Research Scientist

New York, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    NYU Grossman School of Medicine is one of the nation's top-ranked medical schools. For 175 years, NYU Grossman School of Medicine has trained thousands of physicians and scientists who have helped to shape the course of medical history and enrich the lives of countless people. An integral part of NYU Langone Health, the Grossman School of Medicine at its core is committed to improving the human condition through medical education, scientific research, and direct patient care. At NYU Langone Health, equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace diversity, inclusion, and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge. For more information, go to med.nyu.edu , and interact with us on LinkedIn , Glassdoor , Indeed , __Facebook , Twitter and Instagram .

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

    In this role, the successful candidate The Research Scientist brings experience designing and executing laboratory research on Staphylococcus aureus This position develops and implements advanced bacterial molecular biology and animal models of disease and treatment as well as classical immunological assays and clinical microbiology The Research Scientist will work on Dr Bo Shopsins research team in the Department of Medicine of NYU Langone Health performing research focused on S aureus antimicrobial tolerance pathogenesis of infection and colonization

    Job Responsibilities:

    * Developing a research plan in conjunction with their faculty supervisor nbsp;
    * Within the predetermined research scope which will focus on the biology and genetics of the bacteria _Staphylococcus aureus_ design and independently conduct experiments nbsp;
    * Collect and analyze data keeping appropriate laboratory records nbsp;
    * Develop a deep understanding of the scientific literature appropriate for the discipline being studied including performing literature searches reading scholarly articles and engaging in scientific discourse with colleagues nbsp;
    * Communicate the results of their research through scholarly journals grant applications presentation of posters at scientific conferences and oral presentations nbsp;
    * Maintain an orderly and safe laboratory environment including assisting in the ordering of supplies and equipment safely categorizing and disposing of hazardous materials nbsp;
    * As appropriate assist in the management of laboratory personnel Includes training and supervision of undergraduate medical and graduate students as well as junior postdoctoral fellows nbsp;
    * Be trained in the safe conduct of their research As appropriate the following training may be required: nbsp;
    * Responsible Conduct of Research nbsp;
    * Animal Safety nbsp;
    * Chemical Biological and Radioactive Materials Safety nbsp;
    * An annual performance review will be conducted to ensure expectations of both the faculty supervisor and the postdoctoral fellow are being met and to establish new goals and objectives for the coming year nbsp;
    * Other duties as assigned At the time of employment the supervising faculty member will establish performance expectations with the incumbent nbsp;
    

    Minimum Qualifications:
    To qualify you must have a MS degree and 2 4 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience

    Preferred Qualifications:
    Desired Qualifications Education and Training: PhD in the appropriate field/discipline Characteristics: Must be able to take ownership of projects and work with great independence and sound judgment Exhibit meticulous attention to detail Willing to ask for help and assistance from team members proactively scheduling meetings to discuss questions etc Possess time management skills and the ability to multitask Working Conditions/Physical Demands General laboratory and office work

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

    NYU Grossman School of Medicine provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.

    NYU Grossman School of Medicine is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. 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 $52,649.99 - $60,949.05 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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