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Post Doctoral Fellow-MSH-20093-003

Mount Sinai Morningside, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Job title Postdoctoral research in gamma delta T cell biology in intestinal inflammation

Principal investigator Karen Edelblum, PhD

Job Description The position focuses on research of gamma delta T cells in healthy human donors and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients and murine models in Dr. Karen Edelblum’s lab (http://www.edelblumlab.com) at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City. The candidate will lead independent projects to investigate the pathogenesis of IBD and elucidate molecular mechanisms regulating gamma delta T cell function to identify potential therapeutic opportunities. Interested individuals will be encouraged to develop an independent research program and eventually apply for independent grant funding.

Responsibilities

Design and implement research studies

Collect and analyze data; perform quality control, interpret, summarize results

Master prior literature and place findings in appropriate scientific context. Publish results in peer-review journals.

Collaborate with other researchers in the lab to improve the efficiency of research.

Qualifications

PhD in cell biology or immunology, or related fields

Substantial expertise in multi-dimensional flow cytometry, immunohistochemistry, fluorescence microscopy

Additional skills/areas of expertise that are valued include: bioinformatics, intestinal biology, CD8 or regulatory T cell biology, mouse husbandry

Self-motivated and highly dedicated

Effective written and oral communication skills

Equal Opportunity Employer The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported. Our goal is to create a healthcare and learning institution that actively works to remove barriers, address challenges, and promote fairness in all aspects of our organization.

Compensation The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides salary ranges that comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $72500 – $80000 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational 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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