Assistant/Associate Professor, Physiology and Biophysics (Tenure-Track)
About the role
The Department of Physiology and Biophysics at Stony Brook University, SUNY, is seeking applications for two (2) state-supported tenure-track positions at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. The positions are primarily research-oriented. Successful candidates will have, or be able to establish, innovative externally funded research programs. We are open to all areas of physiology and biophysics. We especially welcome candidates interested in organ physiology; molecular, cellular or tissue biophysics; advanced electrophysiology, ion channel studies or membrane biology; neurobiology; signal transduction; cancer biology. We encourage candidates to build on existing strengths within the department.
Responsibilities
- Develop and lead innovative externally funded research programs
- Contribute to interdisciplinary research efforts
- Maintain and expand state-of-the-art laboratory facilities
- Teach and mentor students and junior faculty
- Participate in departmental and university-wide committees
Requirements
- A PhD, MD, or MD/PhD (or foreign equivalent)
- Postdoctoral research experience
- Current extramural biomedical research funding
Qualifications
- High quality of past and current research
- Strong potential to continue to attract external research funding
- Strong letters of recommendation
- Potential for collaborations within the department and across campus
- Record of success in mentorship and teaching
- Demonstrated leadership and service to the scientific community
Benefits
- Competitive startup funds
- Modern lab and office space
- State-of-the-art core facilities for microscopy, functional imaging, proteomics, transcriptomics, lipidomics, flow cytometry, and high-performance computing
Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues
- Strong organizational and time management skills
Pay
Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.
Schedule
The anticipated start date is as soon as possible.
About RSoM
Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University is a public medical school in Stony Brook, New York. It is part of Stony Brook University, a flagship of the State University of New York (SUNY) system and one of the nation's premier centers for academic and healthcare excellence.
About SBU
Stony Brook University (https://www.stonybrook.edu/) is a flagship of the State University of New York (SUNY) system. It ranks among the top 25 public universities in the nation and is one of 71 members of the Association of American Universities (AAU). Founded in 1957, it is also one of the nation's youngest R1 universities. Located 60 miles from New York City on the beautiful wooded North Shore of Long Island Sound, Stony Brook University has contiguous basic-science and medical campuses and is located near Brookhaven National Laboratory and the Cold Spring Harbor research labs.
Application Instructions
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