Postdoctoral Associate - HigherEdJobs

Campus Description: Stony Brook University, home to many highly ranked graduate research programs, is located 60 miles from New York City on Long Island's scenic North Shore. Our 1,100-acre campus is home to 24,000 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students and more than 13,500 faculty and staff. The University is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities and co-manager of nearby Brookhaven National Laboratory, a multidisciplinary research laboratory supporting world class scientific programs utilizing state-of-the-art facilities. Stony Brook University Medical Center is Suffolk County's only academic medical center and tertiary care provider. Many opportunities exist for collaborative research, and in some cases, joint appointments with BNL or with Medical School departments.

Budget Title: same as above

Reference Number: HS-R-7407-12-08-S

Department: Molecular Genetics and Microbiology

Salary: Commensurate with experience

Grade: E.89

Campus: Stony Brook West Campus/HSC

Required Qualifications: Doctoral Degree or foreign equivalent degree. Expertise in Molecular Genetics or closely related subject. Work independently. Expertise with some standard molecular genetic system (e.g., yeast, E. coli, flies, C. elegans, Arabidopsis, cultured cells) and standard techniques of molecular biology including manipulation of DNA and RNA and PCR. Familiarity with quantitative approaches (e.g. statistics, computational approaches). All as evidenced by Ph. D. thesis, publications, or letters of recommendation.
Preferred Qualifications: PhD or MD in Molecular Genetics. Experience with the yeasts S. cerevisiae or S. pombe. Experience in analysis of microarray gene expression data. Some practical knowledge of computer programming and statistics. Training or experience in cell cycle, meiosis, or protein translation. Experience with some high-throughput technology.

Brief Description of Duties: The Postdoctoral Associate will assist the Principal Investigator in the Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology. The incumbent will conduct research and ensure that all experiments are appropriately conducted following the policies and procedures of Stony Brook University. The position is for a molecular geneticist to study the cell cycle, and/or meiosis, in the yeast S. cerevisiae. Main responsibilities include:

• Experimental analysis of the cell cycle or related processes.
• Analysis of data.
• Writing papers.
• Managing the laboratory, and providing guidance to graduate students and technicians.

Special Notes: This is a full time position. The Research Foundation of SUNY is a private educational corporation. Employment is subject to the Research Foundation policies and procedures, sponsor guidelines and the availability of funding. FLSA Exempt position, not eligible for the overtime provisions of the FLSA. Internal and external search to occur simultaneously.

The selected candidate must successfully clear a background investigation.

Application Procedure: Those interested in this position should submit a Research Foundation Employment Application, cover letter and resume to:

Roberto Martinez, Recruiting Specialist
Human Resource Services
390 Administration Building
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY 11794-0751

Job Category: K) Postdoctoral Positions.

Additional Categories: E) Research (professional) and Technical to include lab support positions.

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