Postdoctoral Fellow-MSH-20093-052

Description of the Job:

Mount Sinai Department of Pathology is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Postdoctoral Researcher to join our team in the field of COVID-19 serology. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research on the immune response to SARS-CoV-2, focusing on antibody detection, characterization, and the long-term immune protection provided by vaccines and natural infections.

Ph

D or MD:

• 847 - Pathology, Molecular&Cell Based Medicine
• ISM, Icahn School of Medicine

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and optimize high-throughput serological assays for the detection of antibodies against SARS-CoV-2, utilizing clinical chemistry automation platforms.
• Collaborate with clinical chemistry laboratories to streamline COVID-19 serology testing within automated systems.
• Analyze data to assess antibody prevalence, immune response duration, and correlate clinical outcomes with serological findings.
• Engage in cross-functional collaboration with immunologists, clinical chemists, and bioinformaticians to enhance diagnostic accuracy and workflow efficiency.
• Prepare manuscripts for publication in high-impact journals and present findings at national and international conferences.

It is anticipated that all or the majority of your work will be performed at Mount Sinai Clinical Chemistry Medical Lab, Icahn 8-20, New York, NY-10029. Please contact Heather Reis, the departmental administrator, with any questions regarding your appointment.