Molecular/Cell and Functional Genomics Neuroscientist

The Goate lab at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is seeking a highly skilled molecular/cell and functional genomics neuroscientist to drive research on the 17q21.31 “MAPT/tau” locus and its role in Tauopathy. The position focuses on translating human genetics and biology observations into in vitro models to understand disease pathogenesis and develop preventative and therapeutic interventions. The successful candidate will join a multidisciplinary team collaborating with geneticists, computational biologists, and other experts to dissect molecular mechanisms underlying Alzheimer's and related neurodegenerative diseases.