Research Assistant Professor

Required Qualifications

1. PhD. in microbiology

2. Minimum three (3) years of postdoctoral research training

3. Experience in translational oral microbiome research and animal models

Preferred Qualifications

1. Experience teaching undergraduate, dental or medical students

2. Experience with molecular biology techniques such as qRT PCR

3. Experience with immunology techniques such as cell culture, ELISA and Western blotting

Responsibilities & Requirements

The selected candidate will serve as a non-tenure track Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. The incumbent will work closely with both the Department Chair and School of Dental Medicine (SDM) Associate Dean for Research to support research activities in the SDM, perform independent and collaborative research, apply for research grants and prepare their work for publication. The incumbent will also assist with the supervision and management of the Department research lab. A PhD. in microbiology, with a minimum three (3) years of postdoctoral research training is required. Preferred qualifications are experience teaching students, and experience with various molecular biology and immunology techniques. Candidates should demonstrate clear potential for academic growth in teaching and research, and possess excellent communication, writing, organizational and interpersonal skills. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned by Department Chair or Associate Dean for Research.

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: March 1, 2020

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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.
Submit a State Employment Application, cover letter and resume/CV to the departmental address or fax below.

Alyceson Andrews

Senior Staff Assistant

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Stony Brook University, School of Dental Medicine

152 Rockland Hall

Stony Brook, NY 11794-8700

Fax: 631-638-7921

Campus Description

Long Island’s premier academic medical center, Stony Brook Medicine represents Stony Brook University’s entire medical enterprise and integrates all of Stony Brook’s health-related initiatives: education, research and patient care. It encompasses Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook Children’s Hospital, the five Health Sciences schools — Dental Medicine, Health Technology and Management, Renaissance School of Medicine, Nursing and Social Welfare — as well as the major centers and institutes, programs and more than 50 community-based healthcare settings throughout Suffolk County. With 603 beds, Stony Brook University Hospital serves as Suffolk County’s only tertiary care center and Regional Trauma Center. Stony Brook Children’s, with more than 180 pediatric specialists in 30 specialties, offers the most advanced pediatric specialty care in the region.

Official Job Title:	Research Assistant Professor
REF#:	F-10122-20-01
Campus:	Health Sciences Center
Department:	Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Salary:	Commensurate with Experience
Posting Start Date:	01/21/2020
Posting End Date:	02/21/2020

Applications for this position must be received, as specified in the Application Procedure Section, no later than 5:00 PM Eastern Time on 02/21/2020, 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: Health Science and Medical Center Faculty

Posting Date: 01/21/2020