What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Scientist position at Long Island University?
Post-Doctoral/Research Scientist position – Computational Biology/Biophysics
We are seeking a highly qualified post-doctoral fellow with expertise in computational biology or chemistry to join our collaborative research team at Long Island University. Overall, your work will involve collaborating with experts from various fields to advance our understanding of drug- induced liver injury and contribute to the development of safer and more effective medications.
Job Qualifications
Long Island University, Brooklyn Campus, Brooklyn, NY
Organization
Long Island University
To Apply
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, CV, and a list of three references. Applications must be submitted online at (https://jobs.liu.edu/#/list). Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
More on LIU’s Center of Excellence with Dassault Systemes
Long Island University (LIU) has formed a research and innovation partnership with Dassault Systèmes in life sciences. The collaboration focuses on impactful research in pharmaceutical sciences, precision medicine, and healthcare in the digital age. The research involves the development of "Virtual Twins," digital models of human anatomy, to advance precision medicine.
LIU has also opened in 2020 a state-of-the-art simulation and high-performance computing laboratory equipped with Dassault Systèmes' 3D, augmented reality, and virtual reality software. This facility supports experiential research, education, and training in various fields, including AI, robotics, cybersecurity, data analytics, and drug discovery.
LIU is committed to extending equal opportunity in employment to all qualified candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. LIU encourages applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital or parental status, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship status, veteran or military status, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable local, state or federal laws. Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the United States.
- Title: Post-Doctoral Fellow/ Research Scientist
- Department: Center of Excellence
- Campus: Brooklyn, New York
- Date Posted: 10/2025
- Starting Date: As soon as possible
We are seeking a highly qualified post-doctoral fellow with expertise in computational biology or chemistry to join our collaborative research team at Long Island University. Overall, your work will involve collaborating with experts from various fields to advance our understanding of drug- induced liver injury and contribute to the development of safer and more effective medications.
Job Qualifications
- Ph.D. in Computational Biology, Systems Biology, Applied Mathematics, Biophysics,
- Proficiency with one or more programming language such as Python, Matlab or C .
- Proficiency in systems biology/computational biology/computational
- Proven track records (publication in top-tier journals, awards, patents, white papers)
- Ability to present analytical results on behalf of the project team to senior leadership.
- Ability to influence or persuade others to accept new ideas, approaches, or concepts and on the direction of projects and manage stakeholders through project execution.
Long Island University, Brooklyn Campus, Brooklyn, NY
Organization
Long Island University
To Apply
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, CV, and a list of three references. Applications must be submitted online at (https://jobs.liu.edu/#/list). Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
More on LIU’s Center of Excellence with Dassault Systemes
Long Island University (LIU) has formed a research and innovation partnership with Dassault Systèmes in life sciences. The collaboration focuses on impactful research in pharmaceutical sciences, precision medicine, and healthcare in the digital age. The research involves the development of "Virtual Twins," digital models of human anatomy, to advance precision medicine.
LIU has also opened in 2020 a state-of-the-art simulation and high-performance computing laboratory equipped with Dassault Systèmes' 3D, augmented reality, and virtual reality software. This facility supports experiential research, education, and training in various fields, including AI, robotics, cybersecurity, data analytics, and drug discovery.
LIU is committed to extending equal opportunity in employment to all qualified candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. LIU encourages applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital or parental status, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship status, veteran or military status, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable local, state or federal laws. Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the United States.
