Research Support Specialist

Stony Brook University • Stony Brook, NY • 1d ago

Required Qualifications (as evidenced by an attached resume):

Bachelor's degree (foreign equivalent or higher). Experience with mouse colony maintenance, genotyping, mouse husbandry and/or knowledge of basic mouse genetics. Experience with cell culture techniques.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree (foreign equivalent or higher) in biology. Experience with complex mouse survival surgeries and tumor implantation. Experience with small animal ultrasound. Working experience with multiplex IHC/IF. Bioinformatics experience.

Brief Description of Duties:

The Shields Lab at Stony Brook Medicine is seeking a research support specialist to assist the Principal Investigator and other laboratory personnel, including undergraduate and graduate students, postdocs and senior research scientists to lead advancements of research investigating the mechanisms of development and progression of pancreatic cancer. Our current focus is on an NIH-funded project investigating the role of G-protein regulated signaling in tumor metabolism and inflammation. We employ genetically engineered mouse models, complemented by a broad range of molecular, cell biology, histological, and omics methods. The ideal candidate will have Excellent written and verbal communication skills, excellent digital record keeping skills and strong organizational skills. The ideal candidate will also be willing to take directions, work independently and in teams. Learn more about The Shields Lab (https://cancer.stonybrookmedicine.edu/CancerResearch/Programs/OncogenicDrivers/MarioShields) .

? Assist with coordinating multiple complex experiments.

? Under the direction of the PI, reviews results and revises protocols as necessary to ensure that project objectives are attained.

? Conduct experiments; provide technical laboratory support, and/or animal handling 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 measurements and prepare reports for review of supervisor and or PI.

? Assists with maintaining lab databases which may include ensuring that experiments are observed, and that data is collected and entered correctly.

? Reviews and analyzes data.

? Creates computer models, graphs, reports and summaries for use in publications, professional journals, and grant applications.

? Assists with scientific papers for presentation and publication.

? Under the direction of the PI, creates and maintains lab manuals regarding operating, safety, etc.

? Orders lab reagents and supplies for the laboratory.

? Obtains sales quotes for lab equipment and supplies.

? Under the direction of the PI, reviews and adjusts expenses to decrease costs.

? Assists with the repair and maintenance of all lab equipment.

? Ensures that lab supplies are ready and available when necessary.

? Assists the PI with training lab EEs, students, residents and/or fellows.

? Other duties as assigned.

Special Notes:

The Research Foundation of SUNY is a private educational corporation. Employment is subject to the Research 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 (https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/oea/) .

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SUNY Research Foundation: A Great Place to Work. (https://www.rfsuny.org/media/rfsuny/documents/hr/RFRecruitmentFlyer.pdf)

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.

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Job Number: 2502965

Official Job Title: : Research Support Specialist

Job Field : Administrative & Professional (non-Clinical)

Primary Location : US-NY-Stony Brook

Department/Hiring Area: : Pathology

Schedule : Full-time

Shift : Day Shift Shift Hours: : 8:30 am - 5:00pm :

Posting Start Date : Sep 10, 2025

Posting End Date : Oct 11, 2025, 3:59:00 AM

Salary: : To be completed prior to posting

Appointment Type: : Regular

Salary Grade: : N11

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

Req ID: 2502965

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