Position Title: Postdoctoral Fellow in Environmental Department: Environmental Medicine and Climate Science Institution: Icahn School ofMedicine at Mount Sinai Location: New York, NY
Employment Type: Full Time
Start Date: Flexible and based on availability
Program and Resources
The Department of Environmental Medicine and Climate Science at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinaihttps://icahn.mssm.edu/about/departments/environmental-climate-science supports a rapidly growing postdoctoral fellowship program. Training and research opportunities are available in epidemiology, data science, biostatistics,environmental health, exposure science, and/or child health research. You will work and train with a dedicated team of environmental epidemiologists, exposure scientists, biostatisticians, pediatricians, chemists, and toxicologists to supportongoing investigations involving clinical studies, exposure science, studies using large administrative datasets (e.g., Medicare, state health data), and ongoing longitudinal cohort studies based at Mount Sinai. Opportunities to develop new studies involving exposomic approaches to environmental factors (e.g., chemical, physical, nutritional, and social) in children, adolescents, and adults are available.
Our program hosts an NIEHS P30 Core Center, two NIH Human Health Exposure Analysis Resource (HHEAR) LabHubs, and the HHEAR data center. We are home to two Environmental Influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) grants, the World Trade Center Responders Cohort, and a vibrant geospatial analysis program.
Primary duties may include data collection, data analysis, and manuscript preparation, as well as building programming skills, laboratory skills, and study design skills. Other activities will include attending and presenting your research at workshops, seminars, and conferences and learning grant writing skills. Support for attending data science workshops is provided. Lab-based research fellowships in exposomics, exposure biomarkers, and epigenetics are available. This position may include opportunities for domestic and international travel.
Eligible candidates may be supported by our T32 Postdoctoral Research Training Program in Environmental Pediatrics (T32HD049311). https://grants.nih.gov/grants/policy/nihgps/html5/section_11/11.3.2_eligibility.htm
The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides a salary range to comply with the New York City Law on
Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $73588 - $80000 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual ratelisted does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.
This position falls within the SPOC-UAW Local 4100 bargaining unit at Icahn School of Medicine (Post Docs), 822 - Environmental Medicine and Climate Science - ISM, Icahn School of Medicine.
EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans
The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer. We comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate, exclude, or treat people differently on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. We are passionately committed to addressing racism and its effects on our faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve. Our goal is for Mount Sinai to become an anti-racist health care and learning institution that intentionally addresses structural racism.”