Job Description
Location: New York City (in-person, full-time)
Salary range: $70,000 - $100,000
Organization: Tisch Multiple Sclerosis Research Center of New York (Tisch MSRCNY)
About us
At Tisch MSRCNY, under the leadership of Dr. Saud A. Sadiq, MD, FAAN, we are dedicated to unraveling the causes of and finding a cure for multiple sclerosis. Our interdisciplinary approach fosters collaboration between scientists and clinicians, enhancing the advancement of clinical studies.
Position Overview
We are seeking a Principal Investigator position at the Research Associate or Assistant Research Scientist level, depending on experience. We are looking for a passionate scientist to lead innovative research projects in MS with focus including, but not limited to, the following areas:
Neuroimmunology of MS
Experimental animal models of demyelinating disease and neurodegeneration to investigate the mechanisms of disease progression in MS.
Pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)derived 2D and 3D (organoid) models to explore glial and neuronal phenotypes associated with multiple sclerosis
What We Offer:
Fully Funded Position: This role is secured for three years, with the potential for extension.
Collaborative Environment: Work alongside leading experts in the field and mentor research assistants.
CuttingEdge Research: Engage in groundbreaking studies at the intersection of basic and translational MS research.
Compensation and Benefits: We offer a highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package within a dynamic academic environment.
Qualifications:
PhD or MD/PhD with postdoctoral experience in biological sciences relevant to MS.
Strong background in neuroscience and/or neuroimmunology.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Proven ability to thrive in a collaborative research setting.
Robust publication record demonstrating research excellence.
Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents.
How to Apply
To apply, please submit a cover letter, CV, and contact information for three references to: Email: researchjobs@tischms.org Subject line: “Principal Investigator Application”
About Tisch Multiple Sclerosis Research Center Of New York Inc
Tisch MS Research Center of New York is an independent nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization committed to finding the cause of, and a cure for, multiple sclerosis. Led by neurologist Dr. Saud Sadiq, MD, FAAN, the Tisch MSRCNY team conducts multidisciplinary, industry-leading research that includes all aspects of the disease including progression mechanisms, translational programs that will lead to new therapies, and the regeneration and repair process. With industry-renowned principal researchers and a thriving Assistantship Program for young scientists, Tisch MSRCNY accelerates the pace at which research moves from lab bench to bedside.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Principal Investigator/Research Scientist position is now open for candidates interested in the Helper Jobs sector. This role in New York offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Helper Jobs is a plus.
