Assistant Professor, Neurobiology & Behavior (Tenure-Track)

Location: Stony Brook, New York

Open Date: Sep 02, 2025

Deadline: Dec 02, 2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

Description

A tenure track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level in the Renaissance School of Medicine. Exceptional applicants in all fields of neuroscience are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications: PhD, MD (or foreign equivalent) degree and at least two years of postdoctoral experience.

Preferred Qualifications: Experience in neuroscience or related discipline.

Application Instructions

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For questions regarding this position, please contact Catherine Costanzo at catherine.costanzo@stonybrook.edu.

Special Notes

Tenure-Track position. FLSA Exempt position, not eligible for the overtime provisions of the FLSA. To qualify for a tenure appointment, the candidate must meet the criteria established by the School of Medicine (School of Medicine's Criteria for Appointment, Promotion and Tenure).

Anticipated Start Date: Fall 2026

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 Professions, 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 624 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 180 pediatric specialists in 30 specialties, offers the most advanced pediatric specialty care in the region. In the Medical and Research Translation (MART) building, two floors are occupied by Stony Brook University Cancer Center's outpatient services, and four floors are devoted to cancer research. Diversity, equity and inclusion are essential core values at Stony Brook Medicine. We believe we do our best and most impactful work when we leverage our diverse, equitable and inclusive perspectives. We are proud to recruit and hire talented people from a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences.

The selected candidate must successfully clear a background investigation.