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  • Associate Research Scientist
    Associate Research Scientist
    2 months ago
    $79327–$80000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    The Department of Psychiatry at Columbia University Irving Medical Center seeks a highly motivated candidate to join the Mitochondrial Psychobiology Laboratory at NYSPI/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Our mission is to define the cellular mechanisms underlying mind-body processes, with a focus on mitochondria. The Lab's translational research program involves a combination of laboratory and clinical studies. The successful applicant will work collaboratively with other lab members and both external and internal collaborators on research projects aiming to understand the role of mitochondria in human health. Specifically, the candidate will oversee biological and data processing pipelines to investigate stress-related mitochondrial signaling, focusing on cell-free mitochondrial DNA (cf-mtDNA), a recently identified biomarker of psychological stress, as well as GDF15 and FGF21, metabolic stress-related proteins measurable across multiple biofluids. Tasks will include receiving and processing biological samples (serum, plasma, saliva, others), performing DNA extraction, quantitative PCR and ELISA assays to generate new data. In addition, the candidate will analyze data, prepare technical and scientific reports, and contribute to manuscript development in collaboration with other team members. At CUMC. we stand together because diverse experiences, perspective, and values enrich every dimension of our work. Join our team and see how your unique skills and experience can create a real impact by changing lives. Job Function: • The successful applicant will work collaboratively with other lab members and both external and internal collaborators on research projects aiming to understand the role of mitochondria in human health., • Will oversee biological and data processing pipelines to investigate stress-related mitochondrial signaling, focusing on cell-free mitochondrial DNA (cf-mtDNA), a recently identified biomarker of psychological stress, as well as GDF15 and FGF21, metabolic stress-related proteins measurable across multiple biofluids., • Will be receiving and processing biological samples (serum, plasma, saliva, others), performing DNA extraction, quantitative PCR and ELISA assays to generate new data., • The candidate will analyze data, prepare technical and scientific reports, and contribute to manuscript development in collaboration with other team members. Our mission is to define the cellular mechanisms underlying mind-body processes, with a focus on mitochondria. The lab’s translational research program involves a combination of laboratory and clinical studies. Minimum Skills and Education Required: • PhD or equivalent in relevant field, • Completed graduate training in laboratory sciences, biology, or related field of study, • At least 5 years of molecular biology laboratory experience, • Strong organizational skills, independence, and the ability to work well with others in a research team. Preferred Qualifications: • Prior experience managing biobanks, • Prior experience with DNA extraction and qPCR, • Prior experience with ELISA, • Prior experience in mitochondrial research environment, • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and R 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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  • Accounts Payable Clerk
    Accounts Payable Clerk
    2 months ago
    $20–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Hunts Point, The Bronx

    Join our dynamic finance team as an Accounts Receivable Clerk, where your expertise will drive the efficient management of incoming payments and ensure accurate financial record-keeping. This vital role offers an energetic environment that values precision, customer service, and teamwork. You will play a key part in maintaining healthy revenue cycles, supporting compliance with accounting standards, and fostering positive relationships with clients and internal stakeholders alike. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and are passionate about delivering exceptional financial support, this opportunity is perfect for you! Manage the full accounts receivable process, including invoicing, payment processing, and account reconciliation to ensure timely collection of outstanding balances. Keep track of all payments and invoices, as well as writing out checks. Utilize accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, PeopleSoft, or similar platforms to accurately record transactions and update customer accounts. Perform detailed analysis of accounts receivable aging reports to identify overdue accounts and implement effective collection strategies. Communicate professionally with clients via phone, email, or written correspondence to resolve billing issues and negotiate payment arrangements. Ensure compliance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley Act) regulations during all financial activities. Reconcile accounts regularly to verify accuracy of debits & credits, journal entries, and account balances. Assist with month-end closing procedures by preparing relevant documentation and supporting audit requests related to revenue cycle management. Proven experience in accounts receivable functions within a corporate or public accounting environment. Strong knowledge of accounting principles such as GAAP, double-entry bookkeeping, and financial concepts related to revenue recognition. Proficiency with accounting software including QuickBooks, Sage, PeopleSoft, or similar systems; familiarity with medical billing or governmental accounting is a plus. Excellent data entry skills with high accuracy (10 key typing), along with analysis skills for account reconciliation and account analysis tasks. Familiarity with medical terminology, CPT coding, ICD-10 codes, or medical collection processes is advantageous for healthcare-related roles. Ability to handle sensitive financial information with discretion while maintaining excellent phone etiquette and customer service skills. Strong understanding of financial software applications like Quicken or other relevant tools; experience in non-profit accounting or revenue cycle management is beneficial. Embark on a rewarding career where your skills will directly impact the efficiency of our financial operations! We are committed to fostering a supportive environment that encourages growth and excellence in all aspects of accounting and customer service. Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Opportunities for advancement Work Location: In person

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  • Nurse Practitioner
    Nurse Practitioner
    2 months ago
    $130000–$150000 yearly
    Full-time
    Fordham Heights, The Bronx

    Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Pediatric Clinic Location: Jerome Pediatric PC, 2386 Jerome Ave, 1F, Bronx, NY 10468 Schedule: Full-Time: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Part-Time: Schedule flexible Salary: Full-Time: $130,000 – $150,000 per year Part-Time: $75,000 per year Benefits: Medical insurance included 401(k) retirement plan 4 weeks of paid vacation per year 5 paid sick days Paid federal holidays Company Description: Jerome Pediatric Center is a dedicated healthcare provider located in the Bronx, NY. Committed to serving the local community, the center focuses on delivering comprehensive pediatric care. With a professional and patient-centered approach, Jerome Pediatric Center strives to promote the health and well-being of children and their families. The center is a trusted and essential healthcare resource for families in the Bronx area. Role Description: This is a full-time on-site role for a Nurse Practitioner (NP) based in Bronx, NY. The NP will provide high-quality pediatric care, perform physical examinations, diagnose and treat illnesses, manage patient health plans, and provide health education to families. The role collaborates with a dynamic team of healthcare professionals to deliver tailored and compassionate care to pediatric patients. Qualifications: Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) in New York State Spanish required; English preferred Experience with ECW (eClinicalWorks) Proficiency in pediatric health assessment, diagnosis, and treatment Strong communication, interpersonal, and patient-education skills Ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary healthcare team Prior experience in pediatric healthcare preferred, but not required Commitment to maintaining ethical standards and patient confidentiality Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Responsibilities: Provide patient care within NP scope of practice Conduct physical exams and health assessments Diagnose and treat common pediatric conditions Prescribe medications and manage treatment plans Maintain accurate patient records in ECW Educate patients and families on health, wellness, and preventive care Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and clinic staff Participate in quality improvement initiatives

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  • Aquatics Manager
    Aquatics Manager
    2 months ago
    $42000–$65000 yearly
    Full-time
    New Rochelle

    Job description: Are you passionate about creating a vibrant, safe, and engaging aquatic environment? We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Aquatics Manager to lead our aquatic facilities with enthusiasm and professionalism. In this dynamic role, you will oversee daily operations of the pool and aquatic areas, ensure guest safety, deliver exceptional customer service, and manage a dedicated team. Your leadership will help foster a welcoming atmosphere where guests can enjoy recreational swimming, swim lessons, and special events while feeling confident in their safety and experience. If you thrive in a fast-paced hospitality setting and love working with people, this is your opportunity to make a splash! OUR CULTURE: Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you Duties • Oversee the daily operations of the aquatic facilities, including pools, water features, and surrounding amenities, • Ensures programs and services meet community needs to include supervising existing program, • activities, establishing new program activities, and expanding the program within the community as needed. Assists in the marketing and distribution of program information., • Supervise and train lifeguards, swim instructors, and other staff members to ensure high standards of safety and service, • Develop and implement engaging events such as swim competitions, themed pool parties, and community programs to boost guest participation, • Ensure all safety protocols are followed rigorously; conduct regular inspections of equipment and water quality, • Monitors daily pool operations to adhere to all state, local and YMCA health and safety regulations and conducts and ensures proper maintenance of pools. Maintains accurate records of pool chemical levels and facility maintenance., • Manage guest inquiries, resolve concerns promptly, and provide outstanding customer service to enhance guest satisfaction, • Handle cash transactions accurately for admissions, rentals, lessons, or merchandise sales while maintaining proper records, • Coordinate with maintenance teams for routine repairs or emergency issues to keep facilities in top condition, • Promote a positive guest experience by fostering a welcoming environment that emphasizes hospitality and safety standards, • Manages the program, including developing and monitoring the program budget to meet fiscal objectives; compiling program statistics to monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of and participation in programs; securing and scheduling the pool facility; and creating and scheduling the classes, practices and meets. Qualifications • YMCA experience 1-2 years preferred ( not necessary, background in non-profit), • Proven management experience in aquatics, hospitality, or resort settings with strong leadership skills, • Knowledge of water safety regulations, lifeguarding practices, and emergency response procedures, • Excellent customer service skills with the ability to handle guest inquiries professionally and courteously, • Experience managing events management activities such as swim meets or themed pool events, • Ability to handle cash transactions accurately while maintaining detailed records, • Strong communication skills to effectively lead staff and interact with guests of diverse backgrounds, • Passion for creating an enjoyable environment that prioritizes safety while delivering memorable experiences, • Within 30 days of hire, completion of Child Abuse Prevention, Working with Program Volunteers, CPR,, • First Aid, AED, and Bloodborne Pathogens training. Completion of YMCA aquatics training and trainer certifications. Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: ● Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust. ● The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. ● Sufficient strength, agility and mobility to perform essential functions of position and to supervise program activities. ● Hear noises and distress signals in the aquatic environment, including in the water and anywhere around the zone of responsibility. ● Remain alert with no lapses of consciousness Join us as an Aquatics Manager where your leadership will inspire fun-filled days at the pool! We’re dedicated to supporting your growth in a lively resort atmosphere that values hospitality excellence. This paid position offers you the chance to make a meaningful impact on our guests’ experiences while advancing your career in aquatics management. Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Paid training Parental leave Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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