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Associate Research Scientist

Associate

2026-01-31

Location

116th and Broadway, New York, NY 10027, USA

Columbia University

Type

Full-time Academic Research

Required Qualifications

PhD Degree
Strong communication skills
Team collaboration
Proven research accomplishments

Research Areas

Neurology
Medical Research
Laboratory Testing
Data Analysis
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Associate Research Scientist

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Description

The Department of Neurology is currently seeking multiple candidates for an Associate Research Scientist position in various divisions within the Department of Neurology. 

The Associate Research Scientist (ARS) will help design and execute research projects, which includes parsing information for those projects. The ARS may perform various laboratory tests and analyze project information; the research may include medical testing with laboratory equipment. The ARS helps store project data and are good at organizing the data and information that is part of the study. The ARS also needs to discuss results and data with the Principal Investigator (PI) and colleagues on the project, funders, and project leaders. Specific projects will be assigned and discussed by the PI.

Qualifications

  • PhD Degree
  • Applicants must have strong communication skills, ability to work effectively in a team environment, and a proven record of research accomplishments.

Application Instructions

Please upload CV when applying.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

Pay Transparency Disclosure

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

🎓What qualifications are required for the Associate Research Scientist position?

Candidates must hold a PhD degree and demonstrate strong communication skills, the ability to work effectively in a team environment, and a proven record of research accomplishments. Review tips for crafting a standout academic CV to highlight your expertise in neurology research.

🔬What are the main responsibilities of an Associate Research Scientist in Neurology?

The role involves designing and executing research projects, performing laboratory tests, analyzing data, organizing and storing project information, and discussing results with the Principal Investigator (PI), colleagues, and funders. Specific projects are assigned by the PI in various Neurology divisions. Explore more on research jobs for similar roles.

📝How do I apply for this Associate Research Scientist position at Columbia University?

Simply upload your CV as part of the application process. No additional materials are specified beyond the CV. For guidance, check our guide to writing a winning academic CV and prepare for PhD-level research positions in medicine.

📍What is the location and employment type for this Neurology research role?

The position is based at Columbia University in New York, NY (116th and Broadway, New York, NY 10027, USA). It is a full-time academic research role under the Academic / Faculty category in the Medicine subcategory. View other faculty and research positions nearby.

💰Is salary information or visa sponsorship available for this role?

Salary is determined based on factors like qualifications, experience, and departmental budgets—no specific range is provided. Visa sponsorship is not mentioned. Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Learn about postdoctoral and research success via thriving in research roles.

🔄Are there multiple openings for Associate Research Scientist in Neurology?

Yes, the Department of Neurology is seeking multiple candidates across various divisions. Projects are assigned by the PI and may involve medical testing and data management. Ideal for those with experience in laboratory equipment and research analysis; see related research assistant jobs.
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