• Postdoctoral Associate

    Stony Brook University (Stony Brook, NY)


    Postdoctoral Associate

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

     

    Doctoral Degree (or foreign equivalent) in Pharmaceutical Science or closely related field including Biochemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Bioengineering, and chemical engineering in hand by January 1, 2026.

     

    • Relevant coursework in biochemistry, biomaterials, bioengineering.

    • Experience in cell culture work.

    • Experience in mouse tumor models.

    • Experience in drug delivery.

    • Experience in immunostaining and confocal microscopy.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Extensive experience in peptide-based or micro-robots drug delivery systems.

    • Demonstration of scholarship in pharmaceutical science equivalent to level of study, i.e., early career research.

    • Experience in urologic cancer animal model.

    • Experience with intravenous (IV) injection.

    • Experience with flow cytometry.

    • Experience with GMP work.

    Brief Description of Duties:

    The Postdoctoral Associate will assist the Principal Investigator in the department of Urology/Cancer Center. Please visit the Stony Brook Cancer Center (https://cancer.stonybrookmedicine.edu/CancerResearch) to learn more about our research. The incumbent will conduct research and ensure that all experiments are appropriately conducted following the policies and procedures of Stony Brook University.

     

    • Within the predetermined research scope and methodology, conduct research experiments in the field of pharmaceutical science and drug delivery systems.

    • Collect and analyze data, including periodical/literature search and utilizing specialized skills in related fields to analyze the collected data.

    • Participate/assist in manuscript writing for publication in scientific journals and/or presentations.

    • May also assist in grant writing.

    • Lab maintenance, including equipment maintenance and ordering of supplies as needed.

    • 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.

     

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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:** 2504445

    **Official Job Title:** : Postdoctoral Associate

    **Job Field** : Post Doctoral

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

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

    **Schedule** : Full-time

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

    **Posting Start Date** : Jan 2, 2026

    **Posting End Date** : Jan 15, 2026, 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

    **Req ID:** 2504445