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Research Assistant I - Cell Developmental & Regenerative Biology

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Company

Mount Sinai Health System

Location

New York, United States

Posted

June 12, 2026

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Description

The Research Assistant will support ongoing projects in the laboratory focused on microglial immune responses and neuroinflammation. Working under the supervision of a senior postdoctoral fellow, the student will assist with day-to-day experimental activities involving human induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)–derived microglia.


Responsibilities
  • Maintain and assist with mammalian cell culture
  • Prepare culture media and laboratory reagents
  • Support differentiation and maintenance of iPSC-derived cell types
  • Assist with experiments examining microglial inflammatory responses
  • Prepare stimulation conditions and collect experimental samples
  • Perform basic biochemical and molecular assays
  • Support immunostaining and microscopy-based imaging experiments
  • Prepare samples for downstream analyses
  • Assist with general laboratory organization and workflow
  • Maintain lab supplies and inventor...