[3dem] Cryo-EM faculty position at Stony Brook University

[Dongyan Tan]

We are looking for a tenure-track cryo-EM faculty member to joint the
department of Biochemistry at Stony Brook University. Please see ad below.


Stony Brook University, home to many highly ranked graduate research
programs, is located 60 miles from New York City on Long Island's scenic
North Shore.  Our 1,040-acre campus is home to 24,600 undergraduate,
graduate, and doctoral students and more than 13,500 faculty and staff,
including those employed at Stony Brook Medicine, Suffolk County's only
academic medical center and tertiary care provider.  The University is a
member of the prestigious Association of American Universities and
co-manager of nearby Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL), a
multidisciplinary research laboratory supporting world class scientific
programs utilizing state-of-the-art facilities such as the Relativistic
Heavy Ion Collider, the National Synchrotron Light Source, and the Center
for Functional Nanomaterials, and the New York Blue IBM BG/L+P
supercomputer, owned by Stony Brook and managed by BNL.  Stony Brook is a
partner in managing the Laboratory for the Department of Energy, and is the
largest institutional scientific user of BNL facilities. As such, many
opportunities exist for collaborative research, and in some cases, joint
appointments can be arranged.



Descriptive Title:  Assistant Professor

    REF#:  F-9671-16-07

Budget Title:  same as above

    Faculty Position

Department:  Biochemistry and Cell Biology

    Campus:  Stony Brook West Campus/HSC


    Salary:  Commensurate with experience


Required Qualifications:  M.D. and/or Ph.D. from an accredited institution
in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Biophysics, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology,
Genetics, Pharmacology, Neuroscience, or a closely related field.  Minimum
of two years' postdoctoral experience.  Demonstrated excellence in
innovative research.

Preferred Qualifications:  Research programs that make use of Cryo-EM to
pursue fundamental questions about protein structure.  Expertise in
Structural Biology using cryo-electron microscopy.


Responsibilities & Requirements:  The Department of Biochemistry and Cell
Biology invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant
Professor level.  Comprised of faculty in both the College of Arts and
Sciences and the School of Medicine, the Department of Biochemistry and
Cell Biology is an active, collaborative community of scholars with broad
research interests dedicated to both scientific discovery and to education
at undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate levels.  The successful
applicant will join an active and growing structural biology group and will
have access to instrumentation and potential collaborations within the
Department, in the Stony Brook Center for Structural Biology, and at the
nearby Brookhaven National Laboratory.


The Assistant Professor will be responsible for developing an  independent,
externally funded research program, teaching and mentoring postdoctoral,
graduate and undergraduate students, as well as administrative
responsibilities.  The successful incumbent must have a strong potential
for being able to participate in the teaching mission of the Department at
undergraduate and graduate levels.


Special Notes:  This is a tenure track position.  FLSA Exempt position, not
eligible for the overtime provisions of the FLSA.  Internal and external
search to occur simultaneously.  Anticipated Start Date: Fall 2017.  Stony
Brook University is 100% tobacco-free as of January 1, 2016. See our policy
and learn more at stonybrook.edu/tobaccofree.


The selected candidate must successfully clear a background investigation.


Application Procedure:  Interested individuals should complete the Academic
Jobs application process online at
https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/7491.  The application process
consists of: 1) cover letter, 2) complete curriculum vitae, 3) teaching
statement, 4) research statement, 5) State employment application, 6) three
reference letters 7) publication list.  Electronic submission via Academic
Jobs Online is highly preferred.


Alternatively, submit above mentioned materials to:


Chair of the Search Committee

c/o Pamela Wolfskill

Department of Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Life Sciences Building, Room 450

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY 11794-5215

Fax: (631) 632-8575


Applications for this position must be received, as specified in the
Application Procedure Section, no later than 5:00 PM Eastern Time on
10/29/2016, unless specifically noted otherwise in the Special Notes
Section.


STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
WE ENCOURAGE PROTECTED VETERANS, INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES, WOMEN AND
MINORITIES TO APPLY.

IF YOU NEED A DISABILITY-RELATED ACCOMMODATION, PLEASE CALL THE UNIVERSITY
HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES DEPARTMENT AT (631) 632-6161 OR THE UNIVERSITY
HOSPITAL HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT (631) 444-4700.

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OUR CRIME STATISTICS IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST BY CALLING (631) 632-6350.
IT CAN ALSO BE VIEWED ON-LINE AT THE UNIVERSITY POLICE WEBSITE AT
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-- 
Dongyan Tan, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Pharmacological Sciences
Basic Science Tower 7-127
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY11794-3400
Phone: 631-638-1286
Email: dongyan.tan at stonybrook.edu
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