Research Assistant Professor
Required Qualifications
Ph.D. by September 1, 2020
Preferred Qualifications
Strong research record. Ph.D. earned within last two years.
Responsibilities & Requirements
It is expected that RAPs will have a daily presence at the Center during the Stony
Brook academic year and be an active participant in the activities of the Center that
overlap with their scientific interests. RAPs are expected to assist in the organization
of workshops and programs in the Center, perform independent and collaborative research,
apply for research grants and prepare their work for publication.
Special Notes
This is a non-tenure track position. FLSA Exempt position, not eligible for the overtime
provisions of the FLSA. Internal and external search to occur simultaneously. Anticipated
Start Date: September 1, 2020
Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order,
is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide
his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time
as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation.
If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the
Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.
The selected candidate must successfully clear a background investigation.
Application Procedure
Those interested in this position should:
Complete the online Applicant Information Survey. Do not submit this survey to the department with your application. Any questions
regarding the survey, please email oide@stonybrook.edu.
Apply
| C/O Melissa Wessler |
| Housing and Visitor Relations Coordinator, Room 408 |
| Simons Center for Geometry and Physics - Theoretical Physics |
| Stony Brook University |
| Stony Brook, NY 11794-3636 |
Campus Description
Stony Brook University, one of four research-intensive campuses within the State University
of New York (SUNY) system, is widely regarded as its flagship. The University embraces
its mission to provide comprehensive undergraduate, graduate and professional education
of the highest quality, and its rankings bear that out. It’s included among the top
1% of universities in the world by the 2018 QS World University Rankings and among the
top 40 public universities by U.S.News & World Report’s 2020 Best Colleges rankings. It
is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities, composed of the
top 62 research institutions in North America. As Long Island’s largest single-site
employer, Stony Brook has nearly 15,000 full- and part-time employees, including more
than 2,700 faculty. It enrolled roughly 26,800 students in fall 2019 — 17,900 undergraduate
students and 8,900 graduate students — and offers more than 200 majors, minors and
combined-degree programs. The Department of Athletics supports 18 Division I varsity
intercollegiate athletic programs that compete at the highest level within the NCAA. Located
approximately 60 miles east of Manhattan on Long Island’s beautiful North Shore, Stony
Brook is situated on 1,454 wooded acres, encompassing 13 schools and colleges; a Research
and Development Park; world-class athletics facilities, including an 8,300-seat stadium
and a 4,000-seat arena; and Stony Brook Medicine, Long Island’s premier academic medical
center. Also part of the University is a teaching and research campus in Southampton,
New York, which offers graduate arts programs and is the site of the Marine Sciences
Center. In addition, Stony Brook has a role in running, and performs joint research
with, Brookhaven National Laboratory, the only Department of Energy Laboratory in
the Northeast. Home to the Emerson String Quartet, the Pollock-Krasner House in East
Hampton, NY, and the Humanities Institute, with endeavors that extend to the Turkana
Basin Institute in Kenya and the Ranomafana National Park in Madagascar, Stony Brook
sustains an international reputation that cuts across the arts, humanities, social
sciences and natural sciences.
| Official Job Title: |
Research Assistant Professor |
| REF#: |
F-10097-19-10 |
| Campus: |
Stony Brook West Campus |
| Department: |
Simons Center for Geometry and Physics - Theoretical Physics |
| Salary: |
Commensurate with Experience |
| Posting Start Date: |
10/15/2019 |
| Posting End Date: |
11/30/2019 |
Applications for this position must be received, as specified in the Application Procedure
Section, no later than 5:00 PM Eastern Time on 11/30/2019, unless specifically noted otherwise in the Special Notes Section.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Stony Brook University is committed to excellence in diversity and the creation of
an inclusive learning, and working environment. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion,
sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
age, disability, genetic information,veteran status and all other protected classes
under federal or state laws.
If you need a disability-related accommodation, please call the university
office of institutional diversity and equity at (631)632-6280.
| Job Category: Faculty and Librarian |
Posting Date: 10/15/2019
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