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Required Qualifications

PhD, MD or MD/PhD or equivalent degree, national recognition in research with a history of strong independent research programs and current externally funded grant awards.

Preferred Qualifications

Teaching and clinical experience. Experience with mentorship and creating bridges between departments and disciplines.

Responsibilities & Requirements

The Stony Brook University Cancer Center seeks applicants for the inaugural director of our Cancer Imaging and Metabolomics Program whose research focuses on cancer imaging. This is a very important leadership position in the institution and in the Cancer Center. The Program aims at developing cuting edge approaches in cancer imaging and metabolism as well as cancer diagnostics and therapeutic. The program will be based on exceptional research foundations and will also foster translating research activities to clinical studies and advancing applications of advancing imaging for our cancer patient population. Applicants must hold a PhD, MD, MD/PhD, or equivalent degree and meet the criteria for the rank of Associate Professor or Professor with tenure. Required qualifications are national recognition in research with a history of strong independent research programs and current externally funded grant awards. Teaching and clinical tasks are negotiable. The successful candidate should also have a record of successful mentorship and creating bridges between departments and disciplines. This position will have access to a large array of research facilities, including a dedicated research 3T MR (Prisma), and a small animal 7T. The institution has committed significant resources to PET imaging and candidates with PET experience are strongly preferred. We currently have: a human MR/PET, small animal 9.4T MR/PET, PET/SPECT/CT, and GMP F[18] research tracer production facility. Within a few months, we will have a second production facility, cyclotron, and three additional camera bays with PET and PET/CT. Salary startup funds, and laboratory space are highly competitive. We seek a recognized leader with vision, a superb academic background, and strong research credentials.



Stony Brook is a large research intensive state supported university. We have a prestigious medical school co-located with a science based university and hospital. Hence, we have a strong history of basic and clinical science symbiosis. In particular we have a 40 year record of innovation in imaging research. MR, FDG, technetium, and virtual colonoscopy, as well as computer aided diagnosis were discovered by Stony Brook faculty.

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: As soon as possible.

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Application Procedure

Those interested in this position should fill out an online Applicant Information Survey, submit a State Employment Application, cover letter and resume/CV to the departmental address or fax below.

Ms. Lauren Cutaia
c/o Search Committee for Cancer Imaging & Metabolomics
Stony Brook Cancer Center
Health Sciences Center, Level 4, Room 182
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY 11794-8430
Fax: (631)520-2543

Campus Description

Long Island’s premier academic medical center, Stony Brook Medicine represents Stony Brook University’s entire medical enterprise and integrates all of Stony Brook’s health-related initiatives: education, research and patient care. It encompasses Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook Children’s Hospital, the five Health Sciences schools — Dental Medicine, Health Technology and Management, Medicine, Nursing and Social Welfare — as well as the major centers and institutes, programs and more than 50 community-based healthcare settings throughout Suffolk County. With 603 beds, Stony Brook University Hospital serves as Suffolk County’s only tertiary care center and Regional Trauma Center. Stony Brook Children’s, with more than 160 pediatric specialists, offers the most advanced pediatric specialty care in the region.

Official Job Title: Associate or Full Professor
REF#: F-9801-17-07
Campus: Health Sciences Center
Department: Radiology - Cancer Center
Salary: Commensurate with Experience
Posting Start Date: 08/28/2017
Posting End Date: 02/28/2018

Applications for this position must be received, as specified in the Application Procedure Section, no later than 5:00 PM Eastern Time on 02/28/2018, unless specifically noted otherwise in the Special Notes Section.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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 institutional diversity and equity at (631)632-6280.

Job Category: Health Science and Medical Center Faculty
Posting Date: 08/28/2017