Postdoctoral Associate

Required Qualifications: (as evidenced by an attached resume)
Doctoral Degree (or foreign equivalent) in hand by May 2024. Experience in Biochemistry, immunohistochemistry, metabolic analyses, RNA-seq analyses, primary cell culture, cell morphology analysis. Knowledge in different statistical analyses. 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge in the neuroscience field.
• Experience with culturing human pluripotent stem cells and differentiating them into neurons and astrocytes.
• Knowledge and mastery of metabolic analyses.
• Experience with mitochondrial analyses.

Brief Description of Duties:
The Postdoctoral Associate will assist the Principal Investigator, Dr. Nurit Ballas , in the Department of  Biochemistry & Cell Biology. The incumbent will participate in a collaborative research project on Rett Syndrome using molecular biology techniques. The incumbent will conduct research and ensure that all experiments are appropriately conducted following the policies and procedures of Stony Brook University.

Duties: 

•  Collect and analyze data for reporting experimental results in scientific publications. 
• Assist with training of other lab members in specialized scientific techniques.
• Participate in weekly lab meetings presenting research data.
• Other duties as assigned, which may include attending and presenting research results at Scientific Conferences and Meetings. 

Special Notes:
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. Minimum salary threshold must be met to maintain FLSA exemption.

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Resume/CV and cover letter should be included with the online application.

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The starting salary range (or hiring range) to be offered for this position is noted below, it represents SBU’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

 
Job Number:
 2400262
Official Job Title: Postdoctoral Associate
Job Field
: Post Doctoral
Primary Location
: US-NY-Stony Brook
Department/Hiring Area: Biochemistry and Cell Biology
Schedule
: Full-time 
Shift
 :Day Shift Shift Hours: 9am – 6pm 
 
Posting Start Date
: Jan 29, 2024
Posting End Date
: Feb 12, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Salary:$50,000-$65,000
Appointment Type: Regular
Salary Grade:E89
SBU Area:The Research Foundation for The State University of New York at Stony Brook