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Senior Research Scientist

**Required Qualification:** (as evidenced by an attached resume)

Doctoral degree or foreign equivalent. Five years of full-time research experience in breast cancer, to include at least three years of research experience following attainment of a doctoral degree.

Preferred Qualification:

PhD/MD in molecular biology, genetics, or cancer. Experience in CART-T cell therapy and clinical trial design.

Brief Description of Duties:

Stony Brook University has a Senior Research Scientist position available to lead the research in the Cancer Center (https://cancer.stonybrookmedicine.edu/) . The incumbent will independently design research and ensure that all research protocols follow the policies and procedures of Stony Brook University. The incumbent will serve as the lead scientist in the Lab.

Duties:

• Plan, design and implement research experiments in the field of breast cancer, ovarian cancer, CAR-T cell therapy in organoids and animals to achieve research objective(s).

• Oversee the preparation of grant proposals and application of grants.

• Preparation of papers for publications, presentation of results in scientific conferences, workshops and seminars.

• Supervise, plan, organize and evaluate the activities of others including postdoctoral associates, research support positions and graduate assistants.

• Maintain all laboratory records consistent with University policy

• Collaborate with members of scientific communities, both nationally and internationally

• 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.

Visit The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/postdoc/) to learn more about our postdoctoral community.

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

_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 Equity and Access (OEA) at (631) 632-6280 or visit OEA (https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/oea/) .

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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:** 2503739

**Official Job Title:** : Senior Research Scientist

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

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

**Department/Hiring Area:** : Cancer Center

**Schedule** : Full-time

**Shift** : Day Shift **Shift Hours:** : 9-5 :

**Posting Start Date** : Oct 28, 2025

**Posting End Date** : Nov 10, 2025, 11:59:00 PM

**Salary:** : $80,000-$100,000

**Appointment Type:** : Regular

**Salary Grade:** : E89

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

**Req ID:** 2503739