130 faculty medicine other medicine jobs found in Princeton, NJ

2023-16360 Department: Princeton Neuroscience Inst  Category: Research and Laboratory  Job Type: Full-Time  Name of Lab: Murthy Lab Overview Princeton University's Neuroscience Institute seeks applicants for a Research Specialist position to join a laboratory whose work focuses on social communication and the neural mechanisms underlying sensory processing and sensory-driven behaviors in the fruit fly, Drosophila. We are looking for an enthusiastic and hard-working individual who has a willingness to learn and acquire new skills (and a demonstrated track record in learning new techniques). This is a one-year term position with the possibility of renewal contingent upon performance and funding. Responsibilities Assist postdoctoral fellows in the lab on projects related to the neural basis of sensorimotor behaviors in Drosophila - this could involve behavioral experiments combined with neural activation and silencing, anatomy experiments...

The Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics seeks applicants for a scientist, hired at the rank of Professional Specialist, to contribute high-level technical expertise and project leadership to the laboratory of Martin Wühr. We are seeking candidates with extensive experience in mass spectrometry based proteomics. Additional background in physics, chemistry, genomics, metabolomics, cancer, or cell biology are a plus. The applicant will work with the PI and collaborators to design and execute research projects. Additionally, the applicant will train and mentor other lab personnel and collaborators in all aspects of proteomics sample preparation, data acquisition, and data analysis and contribute towards the maintenance and development of the proteomics infrastructure.  The appointment is for one year, with the possibility for renewal pending satisfactory performance and continued funding. Essential qualifications include: *A PhD in a relevant discipline or...

The Akey laboratory (https://akeylab.princeton.edu), located in the Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics at Princeton University, invites applications for multiple postdoctoral or more senior research positions in Human Population and Evolutionary Genomics. The successful candidates will leverage existing and novel massively large genomics datasets from ancient and contemporary individuals to better understand human history and the mechanisms of evolutionary change. The specific research program will be tailored to the interests of the individual, but we are particularly interested in archaic hominin admixture, the functional and phenotypic consequences of introgressed hominin DNA, empirical and theoretical studies of how selection influences extant patterns of human genomic diversity, and the evolution of functional genomics phenotypes such as gene expression levels. Although these are primarily computational positions, there will be opportunities to develop...

The Adamson lab in the Molecular Biology Department and the Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics seeks applicants for a Postdoctoral Research Associate or more senior research position to lead a project focused on studying DNA mismatch repair in the context of recently developed genome editing tools. The anticipated start-date is 09/01/2022 or later. Appointments are for one year, with the possibility for renewal pending satisfactory performance and continued funding. The Adamson lab is principally a genomics lab focused on studying mechanisms of genome stability maintenance. For our work, we use and develop cutting-edge experimental technologies, including genome editing tools and approaches for performing genetic screens and single-cell RNA-sequencing. A major topic of interest in the lab is genome editing. We seek to understand how modern genome editing tools interact with 'host' cell mechanisms. Please visit our website to learn more about our research. The...

A Postdoctoral Research Associate or more senior research position in computational biology is available in the Pritykin lab at the Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics and the Computer Science Department at Princeton University.  We seek candidates with computational biology, bioinformatics, computer science, machine learning, statistics, data science, applied math and/or other quantitative backgrounds who are enthusiastic about bringing their expertise to addressing fundamental problems in biology and medicine using cutting-edge technologies.  The Pritykin lab (http://pritykinlab.princeton.edu) uses applied statistics, machine learning and efficient algorithms to address fundamental problems in biology and medicine by integrative analysis of multi-dimensional data. We develop and apply computational methods for design and analysis of high-throughput functional genomic assays and perturbations, with a focus on single-cell, spatial and genome editing...

Princeton University is pleased to announce a search for Ludwig Princeton Scholars, a new program aimed at attracting talented early-career scientists (0-2 years from PhD, MD, or clinical training). The program centers on cancer metabolism, broadly defined to include technology development, computation, biological studies, drug development, and clinical trials relevant to diet, metabolism, cancer, cell growth, metastasis, autophagy, microbiome, and/or the immune system. Scholars will be housed at the new Ludwig Princeton Branch on Princeton University's campus, or in collaborating labs at the Cancer Institute of New Jersey. Appropriate backgrounds include a Ph.D. in biology, chemistry, computer science, engineering, physics or an M.D. Appointment will be to a postdoctoral or more senior research position, with a competitive salary and possibility of renewal for up to five years.  Scholars will be given a substantial degree of independence, with mentorship from at least 2...

Postdoctoral or more senior research positions are available in the Ludwig Princeton Branch to study metabolism and tumor-microenvironment interactions during cancer progression. Ludwig Princeton Branch is dedicated to accelerating the study of metabolic phenomena associated with cancer to develop new paradigms for cancer prevention and treatment. Its main research areas include:  - Metabolic interactions between the tumor and the rest of the body, focusing on how the body supports tumor growth and metastasis, and how tumors induce cachexia and other microenvironmental changes.  - Interplay between host metabolism, gut microbiome, and anti-cancer immune response.  - Diet-induced tumor microenvironment changes during cancer progression and metastasis, and dietary strategies for the prevention and treatment of cancer.  We welcome highly motivated candidates who have or expect to have a Ph.D. degree in the fields of molecular cell biology, cancer biology,...

The Krienen Lab (krienenlab.org) (1) develops new tools and approaches to study cell types in non-model systems, (2) characterizes developmental processes that lead to primate brain specializations and (3) applies scalable molecular analyses of disease relevant mutations to inform models of human brain function and disorder. Our group is situated within the Princeton Neuroscience Institute, with access to state-of-the-art facilities and unparalleled collaborative support. We value team-oriented individuals and invest in dedicated scientific and professional mentorship.  We are looking for an exceptional and experienced Computational Biologist/ Bioinformatician / Biostatistician / Data Analyst / Computer Scientist to work at the cutting edge of data science to integrate, curate, and mine complex genomics datasets. This appointment will be at the rank of associate or more senior Professional Specialist. The lab routinely generates large, high-quality NGS datasets that...

Princeton University seeks applications for an assistant, associate or full professor to contribute to a major new initiative with biological foci on cancer, immunity, and metabolism (Ludwig Princeton Branch).  Candidate selected will be appointed to a tenured or tenure-track position in an academic department at Princeton appropriate for the candidate's area of specialization, and will also hold a corresponding membership in the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research. Visit https://ludwigcancer.princeton.edu/ to learn more about the Ludwig Princeton Branch. Responsibilities include teaching and service in accordance with the standards for the academic department in which the candidate is appointed, and research, including operation of a vibrant research group to benefit from both Princeton University and Ludwig Princeton Branch funding (with expectations to compete also for external funds).  The research focus of the Ludwig Princeton Branch is cancer metabolism...

Description Post Doctoral Associate Full-time A postdoctoral research position is available in Shamsi lab (https://www.shamsilab.com/) in the Department of Molecular Pathobiology at the New York University College of Dentistry. The Shamsi lab studies the adipose stem cells and niche to understand the fundamental mechanisms regulating metabolic health and disease. We use genetic mouse models, single cell and spatial transcriptomics, imaging, and a wide array of molecular and cellular biology tools to understand adipose tissue development, function, and metabolism. The successful candidate will join a vibrant and collaborative team of scientists, committed to fostering a culture of teamwork and the highest level of scientific rigor and integrity. In addition, it is also expected that the applicant will participate in related  secondary projects and collaborative projects  within and/or outside our laboratory. Some of our recent published work...

Description This opportunity to join the Department of Pediatrics at the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons at the rank of Associate research scientist is an exciting one. Columbia University Irving Medical Center, one of the nation’s foremost academic health science centers. The Department of Pediatrics at Columbia University Irving Medical Center is the top in comparison with other pediatrics department in the NY region in NIH research funding. Qualifications Must have a doctorate degree (M.D. or Ph.D.) 2 – 3 years of postdoctoral training Consistently strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build and sustain effective working relationships with professionals in other disciplines. The ability to create a high-energy results-oriented work environment that encourages colleagues and staff to value each other’s contributions; and The ability to share and celebrate success with colleagues and staff....

Description The Vasan Lab at the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center seeks a postdoctoral candidate. Our laboratory specializes in breast cancer, with a particular focus on understanding the molecular mechanisms of how kinases and other enzymes regulate breast cancer cell signaling and growth, and therapeutic response. We are particularly interested in translating our findings into the clinic through novel drug inhibitors, biomarker development, and clinical trial design. We are in a rich research environment among multiple labs specializing in cancer biology. Ongoing areas of research include understanding the mechanisms of  PIK3CA  mutation function in cancer (Vasan et al,  Science  2019; Vasan and Cantley, Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology 2022); biomarkers of response to cancer therapies (Sivakumar et al,  Clinical Cancer Research  2023), and elucidating mechanisms of drug resistance in cancer (Vasan et al,  Nature...

Description Reporting to the Director for the Center for Advanced Laboratory Medicine (CALM), the Staff Associate III will be responsible for managing virological testing and supporting microbiological and other clinical laboratory studies located in the COVID-19 CLIA certified clinical laboratory. The Staff Associate III’s role will primarily be technical and involve collecting samples, perform lab tests and validation, phlebotomy, and any other logistical laboratory testing support. They will occasionally communicate with their manager and other laboratory personnel. The Staff Associate III will perform safe laboratory practices. Responsible for other duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in specific research field and 4-6 years’ experience. Required advanced medical technologist training, phlebotomy, and microbiology clinical lab experience. Application Instructions Hiring Salary Range : $75,000 -...

Description A Postdoctoral Research Scientist position is immediately available in the Department of Biomedical Informatics (DBMI) at the Columbia University Irving Medical Center.  We are seeking a highly motivated researcher with a strong background in machine learning to conduct cutting-edge research to develop new methods and a foundational understanding for generalization, transfer learning and/or domain adaptation for healthcare applications.  Postdoctoral Research Scientist will carry out research in the labs of PIs Shalmali Joshi and Noémie Elhadad. Researchers at the DBMI have access to 6.5 million longitudinal full patient records and large national claims datasets and have the opportunity to deploy their research into the healthcare ecosystem at the Columbia University Irving Medical Center and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.  Columbia DBMI is also the coordinating center for OHDSI, the open science observational health data science...

Description The Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center (HICCC) at Columbia University Irving Medical Center invites applications from investigators interested in the biology of brain tumors. We are seeking junior and mid-career investigators with a track record of exceptional accomplishments and expertise in basic and translational brain tumor research. Areas of particular interest include (but are not limited to) immunology, epigenetics, metabolism, tumor heterogeneity, tumor microenvironment, and the effects of therapy on normal brain tissue. Candidates focused on pediatric or adult brain tumor research, and with a strong interest in translating laboratory findings to the clinic, are encouraged to apply. The HICCC (https://www.cancer.columbia.edu/) will consider candidates with a diversity of research backgrounds and will work with selected candidates to arrange appointments in the relevant Department/Division to complement their research activities. Selected...

Description Columbia University's Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute brings together world-class scientists across academic disciplines conducting pioneering research to transform our understanding of how the brain works – and gives rise to mind and behavior. The Institute fosters a collaborative and inclusive environment across 50+ labs, advancing insights into human health by exploring how the brain develops, performs, endures and recovers. At the Zuckerman Institute, we are committed to becoming a more inclusive, equitable and diverse place of scientific discovery and support a culture of respect. Promoting diversity in science will help drive the transformative science that can change the world.  Situated in the Jerome L. Greene Science Center on Columbia’s Manhattanville campus, the state-of-the-art building offers an environment where the highest level of scholarly scientific research takes place on a daily basis, with the...

Description Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Department of Psychiatry Full-Time Psychiatrist in Women’s Mental Health The Women’s Program in the Department of Psychiatry is a seeking psychiatrist with interest and expertise in the assessment and treatment of psychiatric issues in women across the female reproductive life cycle. This is a full-time, one-year clinical position that will provide training and supervision in the field of perinatal psychiatry and women’s mental health, with exposure to a broad range of psychiatric and medical diagnoses and patient demographics. This position will also provide the opportunity and mentorship for scholarly pursuit. 1. The psychiatrist will conduct psychiatric evaluations and treatment of women hospitalized on the Obstetric and Gynecologic service in a consultation – liaison capacity. 2. The psychiatrist will conduct outpatient psychiatric evaluations at the Columbia University Medical...

Description Columbia University Irving Medical Center’s Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Therapeutics is in the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and is focused on advancing biomedical research through the study of molecular genetics, chemical biology, and structural biology to identify specific and novel targets to modify the function of living systems and impact disease response.  Postdoctoral Research Scientist positions are available in the laboratory of Dr. Cory Abate-Shen at Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York City. Our laboratory is focused on studying prostate and bladder cancers using genetically-engineered mouse models, organoid models, and systems biology approaches. Areas of investigation include: (1) understanding how basic mechanisms associated with cellular plasticity, differentiation, and specification are coopted in cancer; (2) investigating mechanisms of disease progression and metastasis; and (3)...

Description The Department of Neurology at Columbia University, nationally renowned for research, clinical care, and education, is seeking full-time neurologists at the assistant, associate, or professor level specialized in the area of Hospitalist Neurology. The Columbia Hospitalist Neurology program includes clinical responsibilities at New York Presbyterian Hospital – Columbia University Medical Center, a tertiary care hospital in Manhattan; New York Presbyterian – Allen Hospital, a community hospital in Manhattan; and New York Presbyterian – Lawrence Hospital, a community hospital in southern Westchester County, New York. Each successful applicant will have an academic appointment at the College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, and be eligible for all the Columbia University benefits available for the faculty appointment. Each Neurohospitalist recruited will attend on the Inpatient Neurology Services and the Neurology Consult...

Description The Neurohospitalist Division at Columbia University Irving Medical Center-New York Presbyterian Hospital is an exciting and dynamic division fostering exciting collaborations in the clinical, education and research domains of inpatient neurology. The Program in Neuroinfectious Diseases in the Department of Neurology is a unique program which aims to 1) provide exceptional specialized care to patients with complex neuroinfectious diseases, 2) develop and lead research activities on the prevention, early diagnosis and management of neuroinfectious diseases, 3) provide specialized educational activities to our trainees in neuroinfectious diseases and related disorders. As a tertiary care center serving a diverse, underserved and large immigrant community in New York City, the inpatient neurology service at Columbia University Irving Medical Center-New York Presbyterian serves a significant number of patients with neuroinfectious diseases, including...