Posted
February 13, 2026
Start Date
ASAP
Organization
Mount Sinai Health System – Department of Dermatology
Position Title
Research Assistant
Position Description
The Department of Dermatology at Mount Sinai Health System is hiring full-time Research Assistants for its research laboratories. This role is ideal for recent college graduates seeking meaningful research experience before medical school. Past research staff have been highly successful in medical school admissions.
Previous research or data analysis experience is preferred but not required. Motivated candidates will have opportunities to gain hands-on laboratory experience, participate in data analysis, and potentially contribute to publications.
Responsibilities include:
- Performing laboratory techniques such as RNA extraction, PCR, immunohistochemistry (IHC), tissue culture, and flow cytometry
- Assisting with primary data analysis
- Supporting ongoing clinical research projects
- Contributing to team-based research efforts
- Maintaining organized and accurate research records
Position Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a Life Science field (required)
- Master’s degree (preferred, not required)
- Highly motivated, professional, and detail-oriented
- Strong communication and computer skills
- Dependable and team-oriented
Time Commitment
- Full-time (37.5 hours per week)
- Two-year commitment required
- Location: 1425 Madison Avenue, 13th Floor
Compensation
Paid
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