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The Mount Sinai Hospital · New York, NY

Postdoctoral Fellow-MSH-30030-274

TypeFull time
ScheduleDays
EducationDoctorate
PostedSep 25, 2025
✓You’ll need
Education
✓MD or PhD
Qualifications
✓Ph.D. (or equivalent) in Virology, Immunology, Molecular/Cell Biology, or a related field.
✓Strong foundation in molecular virology, cell biology, or immunology.
✓Excellent communication skills; self-driven; team-oriented.
Preferred experience in one or more: respiratory viruses; cilia/airway epithelial models; microscopy; mouse models of infection.
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✓You’ll need
Education
✓MD or PhD
Qualifications
✓Ph.D. (or equivalent) in Virology, Immunology, Molecular/Cell Biology, or a related field.
✓Strong foundation in molecular virology, cell biology, or immunology.
✓Excellent communication skills; self-driven; team-oriented.
Preferred experience in one or more: respiratory viruses; cilia/airway epithelial models; microscopy; mouse models of infection.
1,387Mount Sinai Health System open roles
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Full employer posting

Postdoctoral Fellow – Virus–Host Interactions & Airway Antiviral Defense The Miorin Team is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow to investigate virus–host interactions that drive pathogenesis, with a particular emphasis on airway biology and antiviral defense . This role offers the opportunity to pursue cutting-edge virology and cell biology in a collaborative, well-resourced environment. Responsibilities Lead independent and collaborative projects on respiratory virus–host mechanisms.

Apply molecular virology , advanced cell culture systems (ALI and iPSC-derived models), microscopy , proteomics , and in vivo mouse models . Analyze data, write manuscripts, and present at lab meetings and conferences. Help mentor students and contribute to a supportive lab culture.

Qualifications Ph. D. (or equivalent) in Virology, Immunology, Molecular/Cell Biology, or a related field.

Strong foundation in molecular virology, cell biology, or immunology. Preferred experience in one or more: respiratory viruses; cilia/airway epithelial models; microscopy; mouse models of infection. Excellent communication skills; self-driven; team-oriented.

Qualifications We Offer Access to world-class core facilities at Mount Sinai. A dynamic, international environment within the Global Health & Emerging Pathogens Institute. Competitive salary and benefits aligned with NIH guidelines.

Strong mentorship and support for professional development. How to Apply Please email a single PDF to Dr. Lisa Miorin ( lisa.miorin@mssm.edu ) containing: Cover letter describing research interests and career goals Curriculum vitae Contact information for 2?3 references Review of applications is ongoing until the position is filled.

Technical Duties: Flow-cytometry ELISA WB ELISPOT qPCR CyTOF data analyses Mouse work Educational and other Requirements for the position: MD or PhD Experience Required: MD or PhD

Full time · Day shift

About the role

The Miorin Team is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow to investigate virus–host interactions that drive pathogenesis, with a particular emphasis on airway biology and antiviral defense . Lead independent and collaborative projects on respiratory virus–host mechanisms.