Assistant/Associate Professor
Required Qualifications
Ph.D. or foreign equivalent in a Chemistry/Radiochemistry, or Chemical Engineering.
Demonstrated track record, in the form of publications, conference presentations or
other documentation, in developing and producing novel 11C and/or 18F labeled PET
radiotracers for the use in humans or preclinical species.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working on multidisciplinary teams including imaging scientists and clinical
researchers. Experience developing PET radiotracers and synthesis procedures for
11C and 18F labeled compounds.
Responsibilities & Requirements
The Senior Research Scientist will play a lead role in designing and producing different
radiotracers for human and animal use, including labeled tracers, and the development
of standard operating procedures for tracer production. The Senior Research Scientist
will work closely with the PET Core and other research scientists in the SBU community
in identifying molecular targets and metabolic pathways of interest for in vivo imaging.
The Senior Research Scientist will guide and participate in the development pipeline
from the initial discovery phase through to full in vivo imaging applications.
- Design and produce different radiotracers for human and animal use including [C-11]
and [F-18] labeled tracers.
- Prepare and submit research papers and abstracts/manuscripts to peer-reviewed journals
and relevant learned societies.
- Submit grant proposals to government and private funding agencies and eventually generate
funding for projects and portion of her/his salary.
- Up to 4 weeks per year, oversee production of radiotracers for research studies in
human subjects and perform the duties of releasing chemist , under the supervisor
of the Director of the FERM laboratory.
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: As soon as possible.
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 fill out an online Applicant Information Survey, submit a State Employment Application, cover letter and resume/CV to the departmental address or fax below.
| Ramin Parsey, MD, PhD |
| Chair |
| Department of Psychiatry |
| Stony Brook University |
| Health Science Center, Level 10, room 020 |
| Stony Brook, NY 11794-8101 |
| Fax: (631) 444-2493 |
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 six Health Sciences schools — Dental
Medicine, Health Technology and Management, Pharmaceutical Sciences, 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: |
Assistant/Associate Professor |
| REF#: |
F-9899-18-05 |
| Campus: |
Health Sciences Center |
| Department: |
Psychiatry - Research PET |
| Salary: |
Commensurate with Experience, up to $200,000 |
| Posting Start Date: |
06/01/2018 |
| Posting End Date: |
07/11/2018 |
Applications for this position must be received, as specified in the Application Procedure
Section, no later than 5:00 PM Eastern Time on 07/11/2018, 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: 06/01/2018
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