Postdoctoral Associate

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Qualifications

%5C: %3C/strong%3E(as evidenced by an attached resume)%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3EDoctoral Degree (or foreign equivalent) in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biomedical Imaging, Radiological Sciences or a closely related field. Scientific Research experience in some of the areas of radiochemistry, radiopharmaceutical chemistry, biomedical imaging, and radiological sciences.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EPreferred

Qualifications

%5C:%26nbsp;%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-spacerun%5C:yes;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3EPhD in Biomedical Imaging and Radiological Sciences.%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-spacerun%5C:yes;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3EExperience with 18 F- Radiochemistry, Theranostic radionuclides, HPLC purification, melanoma model, and animal handling.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EBrief Description of Duties%5C:%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-spacerun%5C:yes;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E%3Cstrong%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3EThis position reports to the%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3E %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Ca href=%22https%5C://renaissance.stonybrookmedicine.edu/radiology/research/faculty/YubinMiao%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#1155CC;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3EDr. Yubin Miao%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/a%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3E %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3EPrincipal Investigator in the%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3E %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Ca href=%22https%5C://renaissance.stonybrookmedicine.edu/radiology%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#1155CC;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3EDepartment of Radiology%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/a%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3E %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3Eand is involved in developing radiolabeled peptides for cancer imaging and therapy. The selected candidate will work with postdoctoral researchers, research scientists and graduate students to evaluate novel receptor-targeting peptides for cancer imaging and therapy.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3EThe research work involves synthesis, characterization, in vitro and in vivo evaluation of peptide radiopharmaceuticals for cancer imaging using SPECT/PET/CT and for targeted radionuclide therapy.

Responsibilities

include peptide synthesis, cell culture, radiolabeling, HPLC purification and quality control, animal biodistribution, imaging and therapy. The selected candidate will work on peptide synthesis, competitive receptor-binding assay, peptide radiolabeling with theranostic radionuclides. The Postdoctoral research will determine the biodistribution and imaging properties, and therapeutic efficacies of the peptides to select theranostic peptides for clinical translation.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3EThe selected candidate will mainly conduct experiments and record the research results, summarize novel research findings for grant reports, and prepare manuscripts for publications. They will have opportunities to provide guidance to graduate and undergraduate students. Routine work also includes general maintenance of laboratory and equipment, ordering consumables as needed.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3EThe incumbent will conduct research and ensure that all experiments are appropriately conducted following the policies and procedures of Stony Brook University.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3EDuties%5C:%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22margin-left%5C:.5in;mso-list%5C:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent%5C:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E●%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font%5C:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3EWithin the predetermined research scope and methodology, conduct research experiments in the field of Cancer Imaging and therapy.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22margin-left%5C:.5in;mso-list%5C:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent%5C:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E●%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font%5C:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3ECollect and analyze data.%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-spacerun%5C:yes;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3EParticipate/assist in manuscript writing for publication in scientific journals and/or presentations.%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-spacerun%5C:yes;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3EMay also assist in grant writing.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22margin-left%5C:.5in;mso-list%5C:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent%5C:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E●%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font%5C:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3ELab maintenance, including equipment maintenance and ordering of supplies as needed.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22margin-left%5C:.5in;mso-list%5C:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent%5C:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E●%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font%5C:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-list%5C:Ignore;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN%22%3EOther duties as assigned by the Principal Investigator, which may include attending Scientific Conferences and Meetings.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22background-color%5C:white;line-height%5C:137%;margin%5C:11.0pt 0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:137%;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ESpecial Notes%5C:%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:12.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:137%;mso-color-alt%5C:windowtext;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3EThe 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.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22background-color%5C:white;line-height%5C:137%;margin%5C:11.0pt 0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:12.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:137%;mso-color-alt%5C:windowtext;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3EVisit%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Ca href=%22https%5C://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/postdoc/%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:12.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:137%;mso-color-alt%5C:windowtext;text-decoration%5C:none;text-underline%5C:none;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#1155CC;font-size%5C:12.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:137%;mso-color-alt%5C:windowtext;text-decoration%5C:none;text-underline%5C:none;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3EThe Office of Postdoctoral Affairs%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/a%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#333333;font-size%5C:12.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:137%;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:12.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:137%;mso-color-alt%5C:windowtext;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3Eto learn more about our postdoctoral community.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22background-color%5C:white;line-height%5C:137%;margin%5C:11.0pt 0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-size%5C:12.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:137%;mso-color-alt%5C:windowtext;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3EResume/CV and cover letter should be included with the online application.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#222222;font-size%5C:12.0pt;%22%3E%3Ci%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EStony Brook University is committed to excellence in the creation of an inclusive learning and working environment. 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compensation

at the time of posting.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E