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Senior Research Support Specialist

Required Qualifications (as evidenced by an attached resume):

Bachelor's Degree (foreign equivalent or higher) in molecular biology, immunology, biomedical engineering or related field and two (2) years full time experience with advanced research related/laboratory activities. In lieu Bachelor's Degree, a Master’s Degree (foreign equivalent or higher) in molecular biology, immunology, biomedical engineering, or related field and one (1) year of full-time experience with advanced research related/laboratory activities may be considered.

Preferred Qualifications:

Advanced degree (foreign equivalent or higher) in molecular biology, immunology, biomedical engineering or related field.

Brief Description of Duties:

The Senior Research Support Specialist will provide a broad range of complex laboratory and research related tasks. Working under general supervision in support of a research project or program for Dr. Ryan Williams in the Department of Medicine-Division of Nephrology & Hypertension, incumbent will operate equipment, carry out test procedures as well as collate and interpret data using special methods in addition to supporting research lab operation, organization, and development.

The successful incumbent will have excellent interpersonal skills, exercising strong organizational and time-management skills with an exceptional attention to detail. Essential for this role is the adeptness to work independently as well as part of a team with a collaborative approach to problem solving.

Duties:

+ Develop, monitor, coordinate and manage activities to maintain effective operation of the program.

+ Conduct experiments; provide research support by conducting tests using specialized methods for data collection; interpret the collected data.

+ Prepare reports, grants, drafts and/or manuscripts based on the collected data.

+ Supervisory responsibilities:Incumbent may be responsible for orienting/training others to the project/program and checking work of less experienced employees as assigned.

+ Other duties as assigned.

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.

For this position, we are unable to sponsor candidates for work visas.

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:** 2502788

**Official Job Title:** : Senior Research Support Specialist

**Job Field** : Administrative & Professional (non-Clinical)

**Primary Location** : US-NY-Stony Brook

**Department/Hiring Area:** : Medicine / Nephrology

**Schedule** : Full-time

**Shift** : Day Shift **Shift Hours:** : 8:30am - 5:00pm :

**Posting Start Date** : Jul 23, 2025

**Posting End Date** : Aug 6, 2025, 11:59:00 PM

**Salary:** : $55,000-$65,000

**Appointment Type:** : Regular

**Salary Grade:** : E79

**SBU Area:** : The Research Foundation for The State University of New York at Stony Brook

**Req ID:** 2502788