Job Title: Postdoctoral Research Fellow
PVN ID: HC-1904-003063
Category: Research
Location: HUNTER COLLEGE

Job Description

General Description

One post-doctoral researcher position is available within the Biomedical Photonics Laboratory at the Department of Physics & Astronomy, the Hunter College of CUNY. We are looking for highly motivated individuals to develop novel optical imaging techniques for in vitro/in vivo biomedical applications poorly addressed by existing modalities. The successful candidate is expected to be also an active member of a team studying emerging phenomenon from complex systems with a multi-disciplinary approach utilizing theory, computing and imaging at the interface of Physics, Engineering and Biomedicine.

The Hunter College of CUNY is located at the heart of Manhattan, New York with proximity to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Weill Cornell Medical College, The Rockefeller University, NYU and Columbia University. Ample opportunities exist for collaborations and academic development. 

Other Duties

Qualifications

The candidate is expected to work on one of the following research areas and/or develop new research directions: imaging with structured-light, multi-scale microscopy, OCT, and ultrasound plus photonics. Prior work on biomedical optics and imaging systems is a plus. Successful candidates must be able to work productively. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter stating their current interest and future plan, an up-to-date CV with a list of up to three references, and up to three representative publications. Interviews will be arranged on a rolling basis until the positions are filled."

 

 

RFCUNY Benefits

RFCUNY Employee Benefits and Accruals

About the Research Foundation

The Research Foundation of The City University of New York (RFCUNY) was established as a not-for-profit educational corporation chartered by the State of New York in 1963. RFCUNY supports CUNY faculty and staff in identifying and obtaining external support (pre-award) from government and private sponsors and is responsible for the administration of all such funded programs (post-award).

RFCUNY stands between CUNY’s principal investigators (PIs) and the sponsors who support them and strives to fulfill its essential responsibilities to both groups. Working closely with individual PIs and Grants Officers on the campuses, RFCUNY oversees employment, accounting, audit, reporting, purchasing, and special responsibilities that include management of a planned giving program; liaison with governmental agencies and foundations; negotiation of agreements; facility construction and renovation; protection and commercialization of intellectual property; and compliance with applicable standards in research involving human subjects, animal care, environmental and radiological safety, and conflicts of interest.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The Research Foundation of the City University of New York is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Americans with Disabilities Act/E-Verify Employer. It is the policy of the Research Foundation of CUNY to provide equal employment opportunities free of discrimination based on race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, domestic violence victim status, arrest record, criminal conviction history, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Key Features

Department
Physics
Status
Full Time
Annual Salary Range
$48,000.00 - $56,000.00
Closing Date
Aug 15, 2019 (Or Until Filled)
Bargaining Unit
No

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