Stony Brook University · 12 hours ago
Senior Research Scientist
Stony Brook, NY
Part-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$80K/yr - $95K/yr
5+ years expStony Brook University is seeking a Senior Research Scientist to support ongoing funded research in the Advanced Combustion & Energy System Laboratory. The role involves designing research protocols, providing technical leadership, and overseeing experimental research related to advanced energy systems.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Provide senior-level technical expertise to sponsored and collaborative research efforts, including the NYSERDA PON 550 National Grid Ventures 100% hydrogen linear generator project and DOE funded HyPower project
Contribute rigorous scientific input on system and experimental design and analysis, critically evaluate experimental results, and actively participate in technical discussions, project reporting, and project decision-making to ensure milestones and deliverables are met
Assist in the preparation of papers for publications; may be asked to present at conferences, workshops, and seminars, as needed
Assist in the development and submission of new grant proposals
Actively participate in technical discussions and collaborative decision-making to ensure project milestones and deliverables are met on time
Conduct and guide experimental research involving hazardous and flammable chemicals
Support laboratory operations and complex experimental systems, including engine-based test platforms
Oversee safe laboratory practices, ensure compliance with safety protocols, and contribute to high-quality data collection, analysis, and interpretation
Mentor and supervise postdoctoral, graduate, and undergraduate researchers
Providing technical guidance, training, and oversight
Ensure progress, accountability, and alignment with project timelines and objectives, while fostering a collaborative and productive research environment
Collaborate with members of the scientific community, from academia and industry, to advance research objectives and foster productive partnerships
Maintain all laboratory records consistent with University policy
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Doctoral degree or foreign equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a closely related field
Five years [5] of full-time research experience in advanced or alternative energy, to include at least three years of research experience following attainment of a doctoral degree
Preferred
Experience with research grant and proposal writing
Experience working in a complex experimental system setting
Company
Stony Brook University
The State University of New York at Stony Brook is New York’s flagship university and No. 1 public university.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Harold Paz, M.D., M.S.
EVP Health Sciences, Stony Brook University & Chief Executive Officer, Stony Brook Univ. Medicine
Jonas Almeida
Professor of Biomedical Informatics, Chief Technology Officer
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