Research Scientist

NYU Langone Health • New York, NY

9d • $70,000 - $81,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Research Scientist will work in the Beck Laboratory at NYU Grossman School of Medicine to investigate the genetic and inflammatory mechanisms driving autoinflammatory diseases. The research focuses on understanding how mutations in specific innate immune sensors contribute to inflammation using genetically engineered mouse models and molecular biology approaches. This role provides an opportunity to lead high-impact translational research and contribute to publications and grant development under the mentorship of a Principal Investigator.

Requirements

• MS degree and 2-4 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience working with murine models is required.
• Candidate must demonstrate a strong interest in translational hematologic research and be capable of working both independently and collaboratively.
• Strong communication, data interpretation, and organizational skills are essential.
• Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

Nice To Haves

• Background in hematopoiesis, cancer biology, or inflammation.
• Familiarity with single-cell technologies or computational analysis tools are a plus.
• Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Immunology, Genetics, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Design, execute, and analyze in vivo experiments using murine models
• Perform molecular and cellular assays, including flow cytometry, PCR, and single-cell RNA sequencing.
• Analyze hematopoietic and immune phenotypes using advanced data analysis tools.
• Collaborate with team members on experimental design, data interpretation, and manuscript preparation.
• Present findings at internal meetings and scientific conferences.
• Participate in the preparation of scientific publications and grant proposals.
• Maintain detailed and accurate lab records.
• Train and mentor junior lab members.
• Stay current with relevant scientific literature and contribute to lab discussions and innovation.

Benefits

• financial security benefits
• a generous time-off program
• employee resources groups for peer support
• holistic employee wellness program focusing on physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior