Climate Change Research Specialist

The Climate Change Research Specialist at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York will conduct population-based research using advanced biostatistics and machine learning, develop community engagement protocols, and create methods to address environmental issues. The role includes conducting exposure assessments and contributing to research projects and publications. Benefits include a competitive salary, subsidized housing, and collaborative opportunities.
Responsibilities
The postdoctoral fellow will be responsible for the following key tasks:
• Conducting population-based research using high-level biostatistical or machine learning methods.
• Developing community engagement protocols for working with existing partners, especially Spanish-speaking communities.
• Creating new methods for addressing environmental issues in local and global settings.
• Conducting exposure assessments.
• Contributing to innovative research projects and publications.

Benefits
The Mount Sinai Health System offers a range of benefits to support the professional and personal growth of our employees, including: salary supplemented above the NIH rate, subsidized housing, a rich and collaborative environment, opportunities to collaborate with other faculty and departments, international and domestic travel, and freedom to create new approaches to research.