Assistant/Associate Professor, Biomedical Sciences

The Department of Biomedical Sciences at New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM), seeks an Assistant/Associate Professor, located at the Long Island (Old Westbury, NY) campus.

NYITCOM has recently established an imaging center which includes many state-of-the-art microscopes. NYITCOM also has a histology core. The department includes a small animal physiology core with comprehensive assessment of cardiac function and echocardiography. The faculty have access to these cores, centers, and the animal facility overseen by the NYITCOM Office of Research.

The successful applicant will be expected to build a research program in neurodevelopmental or neuroendocrine research and work to attain external grant funding.

Participate in teaching in the College of Medicine, as required.

Build a research program as a core member of the Biomedical Research Imaging Innovation Center (BRIIC) initiative that is being formed at the NYIT Old Westbury, NY campus.

Applicants should have a PhD, MD, DO or other comparable doctoral degree.

Strengths in the areas of cardiovascular, cancer, and neuroscience, and experience in adult human induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) research, iPSC-derived organoid research, neuroendocrine research is required.

Experience in Magnetic Resonance Imaging for basic research is preferred.

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New York Institute of Technology offers numerous opportunities to enhance personal and professional growth and provides employees with a competitive compensation and benefits program inclusive of generous paid time off, holidays, tuition remission, and retirement plans with employer contributions.

New York Institute of Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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