About the role
Stony Brook University is hiring a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Biological Physics, jointly appointed between the Department of Physics and Astronomy and the Laufer Center for Physical and Quantitative Biology. The role involves establishing an externally funded, original research program, teaching undergraduate/graduate physics and astronomy courses, mentoring graduate students and postdocs, and contributing to the department's Biological Physics PhD concentration in collaboration with Laufer Center researchers.
Requires a PhD in Physics, Biophysics, Chemical Physics or a related field, a strong publication record, and independent research ability; expertise in theoretical/computational biophysics or mathematical biological modeling is preferred. Salary not specified; posted October 6, 2026, with full consideration deadline November 16, 2026.
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