79 faculty science biology jobs found in New York, NY

New York University: NYU - NY: School of Global Public Health Location New York, NY Open Date Sep 22, 2022 Description The Department of Biostatistics of New York University’s (NYU) School of Global Public Health (GPH) is seeking applications for multiple tenured faculty positions to begin in Fall 2023.  We seek candidates with exceptional scholarship and reputation who can contribute to the academic and research enterprise of NYU. The Department of Biostatistics currently has 8 permanent faculty members, and 3 visiting faculty.  Our methodological areas of expertise include survival analysis, high-dimensional data analysis, deep learning, social network analysis, nonparametric statistics, image analysis, data science and machine learning, causal inference, clinical trials, survey methods, longitudinal data analysis and other repeated measure methods, and our substantive areas of collaboration include Alzheimer’s...

Description The Desplan lab at NYU’s Department of Biology is looking for a highly motivated and independent individual to work as a Part Time Assistant Research Scientist. Responsibilities may include maintaining the nests of the ant  Harpegnathos saltator , dissection of ant brains and antennae, performing immunostaining and fluorescent RNA  in situ  hybridization using Hybridization Chain Reaction, and conducting bioinformatic analyses (including but not limited to analyzing single-cell mRNA sequencing data). The jumping ant project in the Claude Desplan’s lab involves investigation of neuronal evolution, olfactory coding, and aging. For more information about our past and ongoing work, visit our lab website. In compliance with NYC’s Pay Transparency Act, the annual base pay range for this position is  $18 - $26/hr  for a max of 27 hours per week. New York University considers factors such as...

Description The Opportunity Programs at New York University seek an experienced biology adjunct instructor for the Summer 2022 Term.   Employment Start Date:  Summer 2022 Term Terms:  Adjunct Reports To:  Associate Director, Academic Services The Opportunity Programs’ non-credit courses (NCCs) are designed to enhance and reinforce students’ understanding of their credit-bearing course material.  Responsibilities Confident in teaching a wide range of Biology and science courses (Strong preference for Molecular & Cell, Biology I & II, Anatomy & Physiology, etc, additional courses may include General Chemistry I & II, Organic Chemistry I & II, Physics, Pathophysiology) Please include relevant courses in your resume or cover letter. Work with the Academic Services team to design common objectives aligned with the credit-bearing course and participate in developing and...

Description The laboratory of David A. Scicchitano in the Division of Science at New York University, located in New York, seeks to recruit a junior research scientist to work on the mechanisms underlying genome maintenance, particularly in response to agents that damage DNA. DNA damage within the transcription unit of a gene has profound effects on the quality and quantity of transcripts when the region is expressed. The location of DNA damage also influences its repair. This position will examine the effect of DNA damage on transcription and other cellular processes while investigating the cellular pathways that remove it. The current approaches include the use of site-specifically modified DNA to assess the effect of DNA damage on the quality and quantity of RNA produced when the lesion is present in an actively expressed gene. Applicants should be highly motivated. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of some of the following: recombinant DNA, molecular...

Description New York University Abu Dhabi seeks to recruit a Research Associate with expertise in bioinformatics to work within the newly established Abu Dhabi Precision Medicine Virtual Research Institute (ADPMVRI). The role of the bioinformatician will focus on supporting the Institute’s mission to develop a comprehensive research infrastructure - whereby diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment are tailored to each patient. The program aims to understand the basis of health outcomes and traits related to the most common non-communicable diseases in the UAE and to integrate large multi-omics and neuroimaging datasets. The appointed applicant will conduct bioinformatic analysis to advance scientific knowledge in this field and will contribute to the development of solutions to handle the analysis of large amounts of genomic, neuroimaging and health-related data. Position duties include performing bioinformatic data analysis of genomic datasets (e.g. whole genome...

Description The Opportunity Programs at New York University seek an experienced biology adjunct instructor for the Summer 2022 Term.   Employment Start Date:  Summer 2022 Term Terms:  Adjunct Reports To:  Associate Director, Academic Services The Opportunity Programs’ non-credit courses (NCCs) are designed to enhance and reinforce students’ understanding of their credit-bearing course material.  Responsibilities Confident in teaching a wide range of Biology and science courses (Strong preference for Molecular & Cell, Biology I & II, Anatomy & Physiology, etc, additional courses may include General Chemistry I & II, Organic Chemistry I & II, Physics, Pathophysiology) Please include relevant courses in your resume or cover letter. Work with the Academic Services team to design common objectives aligned with the credit-bearing course and participate in developing and...

Description The Sims Lab in the Department of Systems Biology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center is seeking a Staff Associate II to provide computational biology and bioinformatics support to a large-scale immunological profiling project involving perturbation of live human tissues, single-cell genomics, and several other molecular profiling technologies. The effort will involve the development and application of platform technologies for analyzing vaccine responses as part of a team of investigators and researchers at Columbia. The Sims Lab has similar technology development efforts in cancer biology, and there will be opportunities to become involved in these projects as well. Duties and Responsibilities: Key responsibilities include the maintenance and implementation of computing pipelines for analyzing CITE-seq, single-cell RNA-seq, single-cell DNA-seq, single-cell ATAC-seq, and immune repertoire profiling data. Research duties include managing data...

Description POSTDOCTORAL POSITION FOR A TROPICAL FOREST DROUGHT EXPERIMENT The Uriate Lab in the Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology at Columbia University invites applications for a postdoctoral position, at the rank of Postdoctoral Research Scientist, to lead a large-scale drought experiment in Puerto Rico. The successful candidate will join an NSF-funded project to quantify the impacts of severe drought on a tropical forest recovering from severe hurricane damage. The postdoctoral research scientist will carry out fieldwork, supervise field technicians, analyze data, and work with the principal investigator (Maria Uriarte) and co-investigators (Chris Smith-Martin, Rebecca Montgomery, Tana Wood, and Xiangtao Xu) on manuscripts. This is a two-year position based in New York City with frequent travel to Puerto Rico. Preferred start date is May 1st, 2023 but negotiable. Qualifications Requirements :  A Ph.D. in ecology and...

Description The Andolfatto Lab in the Department of Biological Sciences at Columbia University invites applications for an Associate Research Scientist to take part in several collaborative projects which aim to understand the evolutionary processes shaping genome evolution. We are seeking a wet and dry lab scientist with a passion for solving complex open-ended problems. The incumbent will be responsible for the following: Generate and analyze new datasets (whole-genome and whole-transcriptome sequencing). Field collections and animal crosses in a controlled lab environment. Assisting other laboratory scientists with wet lab protocols and with the analysis of RNAseq and WGS data. Qualifications Required Qualifications:          Ph.D. in evolutionary biology, genomics or a related field Ability to clearly communicate complex ideas with co-workers Experience with NGS wet lab protocols and analysis...

New York University: NYU - NY: Faculty of Arts and Science (FAS): Anthropology Department Location New York Open Date Aug 10, 2022 Description New York University The Department of Anthropology at New York University invites applications for a tenure-track appointment in Biological Anthropology at the level of Assistant Professor. The appointment will begin September 1, 2023, subject to administrative and budgetary approval. We seek a scholar who combines work with human or nonhuman primates with components of the “omics,” broadly defined. The ideal candidate will combine laboratory work in areas such as genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and metabolomics, with long-term field research on primates or collaborative work with descendant communities. Potential areas of research interest include, but are not limited to: the genomic architecture of phenotypic variation and adaptation to the environment; the genomics of population biology,...

Description Urban Science/Complexity Multiple post-doc positions are available in the Dynamical Systems Laboratory (DSL) at the Tandon School of Engineering, New York University in a wide variety of research projects that are signature scopes of our multidisciplinary group. The positions are fully funded with a competitive salary. In compliance with NYC’s Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is $58,500 - $90,000. New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to) the specific grant funding and the terms of the research grant when extending an offer.        We seek independent, motivated, and creative individuals to conduct fundamental research in the broad areas of complex systems theory, data, and urban science. Candidates will be making important contributions to one or multiple research projects supported by our several ongoing...

Description Applications are invited for postdoctoral associate positions in the lab of Dr. Cristina Alberini, in the Center for Neural Science at New York University. Candidates will focus on the identification of molecular and cell biological mechanisms underlying learning-dependent protein metabolism homeostasis regulation, which is critical for the formation of long-term memories. The regulation of protein metabolism is altered in several brain diseases such as neurodevelopmental disorders and neurodegenerative diseases and the project should be able to identify novel relevant mechanisms both in healthy brains and in diseases. The project will employ rodent and/or human systems (iPSC) and multi-level technical approaches to address questions at the molecular, cellular, bioinformatic, and behavioral levels. In compliance with NYC’s Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is $58,000 to $70,000. New York University...

Description Liberal Studies at New York University is seeking a part-time science instructor to teach one section of Life Science in Spring 2023. The Liberal Studies Core is a dynamic liberal arts curriculum that provides a global and interdisciplinary foundation for nearly 100 NYU majors. The curriculum emphasizes conceptual and spatial frameworks to trace the movement of ideas and the interconnectivity of material culture, through the study of different texts, histories, exchanges, structures and systems, languages, arts, and writing from early antiquity through contemporary times. Small seminar-style classes and close faculty-student interaction ensure the benefits of a liberal arts college within a large urban research university. We are especially interested in hiring qualified candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the Liberal Studies community. Course Description Life Science examines some of the fundamental discoveries and...

Description NYU Shanghai is currently inviting applications for a position at the rank of Assistant Professor of Practice in Ecology.  We seek candidates who have completed a Ph.D. in Ecology, Biology, Environmental Science, or a related discipline.  We invite applications from candidates in any subfield of ecology, and those with expertise in urban ecology, agroecology, plant science, horticulture, conservation biology, and/or socio-ecological systems are especially encouraged to apply.  Knowledge about local vegetation patterns and permaculture practices is desirable.  As a Professor of Practice, teaching will be a primary component of the position.  The successful candidate will be expected to design and implement a first-year Core Course in Experimental Discovery as part of their teaching obligations, in addition to contributing to the interdisciplinary curriculum in Environmental Studies.  The successful candidate will also play a...

Description The Computer Science Department of the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences at New York University invites applications for a full-time Visiting Faculty position beginning in September 2023. The position is a 1 or 2 semester contract that is not renewable.  The appointment will be at the rank of Visiting Assistant Professor, Visiting Associate Professor, or Visiting Professor. The successful applicant will teach one course per semester in the department's undergraduate or graduate program.  The Computer Science department has 42 tenured or tenure-track faculty members as well as clinical, research, and adjunct faculty members. The department's current research interests include algorithms, cryptography and theory, computational biology, distributed computing and networking, graphics, vision and multimedia, machine learning and data science, natural language processing, scientific computing, and verification and programming...

Description The Department of Anthropology at New York University invites applications for a tenure-track appointment in Biological Anthropology at the level of Assistant Professor. The appointment will begin September 1, 2023, subject to administrative and budgetary approval. Please note that this position is in addition to our recently advertised search in biological anthropology in the area of the omics. We seek a multidisciplinary scholar who combines long-term fieldwork on nonhuman primate behavior, ecology, and evolution, with laboratory work, which may involve genetics, genomics, and/or other laboratory measures such as analyses of physiology, immunology, or stable isotopes. The candidate will join the department’s highly regarded Center for the Study of Human Origins. The diversity of our workforce is at the core of our innovation and creativity and strengthens our research and teaching excellence. New York University strives to embody the...

Description The Computer Science department expects to have several tenure-track faculty positions and invites candidates at all levels to apply. We are looking for candidates in all areas of computer science, in particular in AI,  systems, theory and scientific computing.  We encourage AI candidates to apply through our AI search via this link in Interfolio: apply.interfolio.com/115921   Faculty members are expected to be outstanding scholars and to participate in teaching at all levels from undergraduate to doctoral. New appointees will be offered competitive salaries and startup packages. The department has 44 regular faculty members as well as clinical, research, adjunct, and visiting faculty members. The department's current research activities span algorithms, cryptography and theory, computational biology, distributed computing and networking, graphics, vision and multimedia, machine learning and data science, natural...

Description The Center for Data Science (CDS) and the Department of Mathematics within the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences seeks candidates for one (1) open-rank joint faculty position, anticipated to begin in September 2023. Faculty members are expected to be outstanding scholars and to participate in teaching at all levels from undergraduate to doctoral. We seek to develop our strength at the interface between machine learning and science, leveraging advances in data science.  Machine learning has the possibility of transforming our ability to model multi-scale physics, chemistry and biology. We are particularly focused on expanding in the area of data science for physics applications (e.g., fluid dynamics, climate science) and computational applied sciences with machine learning. Exceptional candidates from other data-science relevant areas will be considered as well. Successful candidates could potentially hold cross appointments with physics. This...

Description The NYU Center for Data Science (CDS) seeks to fill (2) Clinical Faculty positions in Data Science at its Washington Square campus. CDS is the focal point for NYU’s university-wide initiative in data science and statistics, established 9 years ago, and one of the country’s leading data science research and training facilities. CDS is a vibrant space with 21 jointly appointed faculty and 10 associated faculty across computer science, mathematics, engineering, neuroscience, linguistics, politics, psychology, physics, biology and business; a list of affiliate faculty spanning a wide range of NYU’s schools and departments, a highly successful Master’s program and one of the first Data Science PhD programs as well as the new undergraduate program in data science. CDS’ research focuses on tools and methods at the intersection between applied mathematics, data science, high-dimensional statistics, machine learning,...

Description The Center for Data Science (CDS) at New York University (NYU) invites applications for its highly prestigious CDS Faculty Fellow positions. Building on the success of the Moore-Sloan Fellows program, CDS has created a Faculty Fellow program to continue to develop outstanding researchers in Data Science. Alumni of the distinguished Moore-Sloan Fellowship program have secured top-level academic positions or industry jobs. For instance, our former Fellows obtained faculty positions here at NYU, the University of Chicago, École Polytechnique, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Johns Hopkins, University of Michigan, and University of Amsterdam, to list just the most recent ones.  Given the prestigious nature of the position, we offer a generous compensation package which may include NYU faculty housing as well as funds to support research and travel. Review of applications will occur in two waves: for those submitting by November...