Associate Scientist

Collaboration

Work with clinicians, pharmacists, clinical staff to handle patient samples and report results, and assist in preparing data for grants or publications.

Minimum Qualifications

Requires a PhD in Translational Medicine, Laboratory Medicine, Pharmacology, or a related Biomedical Science field. Has at least 5 years of experience in rheumatology research Familiarity and proficiency with computer-based programs such as RedCAP, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, and MS Excel Technical Skills: Expertise in biobanking, molecular biology, genomics, and advanced laboratory techniques. Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with FDA regulations, GCP (Good Clinical Practice), and bioethics. Soft Skills: project management, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Computer skills, proficiency with MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) - Experience in clinical research setting necessary Non-Discrimination Policy Hospital for Special Surgery is committed to providing high quality care and skilled, compassionate, reliable service to our community in a safe and healing environment. Consistent with this commitment, Hospital for Special Surgery provides care, admits, and treats patients and provides all services without regard to age, race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, national origin, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, veteran or military status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law or by accreditation standards. HSS is nationally ranked No. 1 in orthopedics (for the 16th year in a row) and No. 3 in rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report (2025-2026). Our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent-candidates that align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximize the abundant opportunity for growth and success. Not ready to apply? Click Introduce Yourself at the top of the screen to join our Talent Community. Our patients say it best: We receive consistently high ratings from our patients for the quality of our doctors and our hospital. More than 3,000 have shared their experience in their own words. Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match.