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The Research Foundation for The State University of New York at Stony Brook Research Support Specialist in Stony Brook, New York
Required Qualifications (as evidenced by an attached resume):
Bachelor's Degree (foreign equivalent or higher) in Biomedical Engineering, Stem Cell Biology, Tissue Engineering or related field. Research experience. Experience in operating equipment, carrying out test procedures, and using special methods for data collation and interpretation. Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree (foreign equivalent or higher) in Biomedical Engineering, Stem Cell Biology, Tissue Engineering or related field.Brief Description of Duties:
Engineer induced pluripotent stem cell-derived tissues, especially cardiovascular tissues, utilizing advanced biofabrication techniques. Perform advanced image and data analyses on the biophysical and mechanical functions and performances of biofabricated tissues, utilizing custom-developed and programmed computational analysis methods. Collate and interpret data using custom quantitative methods in support of a research project for Dr. Michael Mak in the Department of Pharmacology. 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. The ideal candidate has the ability to demonstrate professional competence in research activities.
Duties:
- Conduct experiments; provide technical laboratory support on biofabication, tissue engineering, and tissue culture to assist with experiments conducted.
- Perform literature search; staying current in the field by reading and discussing the literature and experimental results with the supervisor and/or PI.
- Collect data, record observations and measurements, analyze data, code custom computational analysis programs, and prepare reports for review of supervisor and/or PI.
- Other duties or projects 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 Non-Exempt position, eligible for the overtime provisions of the FLSA.
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.In accordance with the Title II Crime Awareness and Security Act a copy of our crime statistics can be viewed here.Visit our WHY WORK HERE page to learn about the total rewards we offer.SUNY Research Foundation: A Great Place to Work.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.
Equal Opportunity Employer, females, minorities, disabled, veterans.
Minimum Salary: 35000.00 Maximum Salary: 35000.00 Salary Unit: Yearly