Post Doctoral Fellow-MSH-76880-012

Postdoctoral Fellow in AI, Causal Inference, and Health Data Science Suarez-Farinas Lab – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Qualifications PhD in statistics, biostatistics, computer science, data science, bioinformatics, or a related quantitative field Strong background in ML and interest or experience in causal inference (e.g., causal ML, treatment effect estimation) Proficiency in R and/or Python, with experience handling large, complex datasets Solid understanding of statistical modeling, experimental design, and algorithm development Experience in biomedical or healthcare research is a plus Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment Strong written and oral communication skills Experience mentoring or teaching is desirable Responsibilities The Suarez-Farinas Lab is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral fellow to work at the intersection of artificial intelligence, causal inference, and translational health data science. Our research develops rigorous statistical and machine learning methods to uncover disease mechanisms, identify treatment-response biomarkers, and advance precision medicine using clinical trials, real-world data, and multi-omics datasets. A central focus of the lab is moving beyond purely predictive models toward causal, mechanistic, and clinically actionable insights, while building scalable and reproducible analytical pipelines. The postdoctoral researcher will lead and contribute to cutting-edge projects involving AI and data science in healthcare. Responsibilities include designing studies, developing novel algorithms, analyzing large and complex datasets, and collaborating closely with clinicians and interdisciplinary teams. The fellow will contribute to high-impact publications, present at leading conferences, and mentor junior trainees. This is a full-time, on-site position based in New York, United States. Application This is a full-time postdoctoral position. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. To apply, please email a CV and the names of three references to Mayte Suarez-Farinas (View email address on click.appcast.io) with the subject line "?Postdoc Position.?" Equal Opportunity Employer The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported. Our goal is to create a healthcare and learning institution that actively works to remove barriers, address challenges, and promote fairness in all aspects of our organization. Compensation Statement Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides a salary range to comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $72500 - $80000 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr Mount Sinai Health System