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• Salary Range or Pay Grade
• $6,000 per course
• Description
• The College of Business at Stony Brook University invites applications for a non-tenure track part time lecturer position to teach Biotechnology Enterprises - Finance & Operations during the Fall 2026 semester.

This course covers 1) the financial and human capital needed for growing successful science-based technology companies, with a focus on biotech 2) specific methods for capital-intense technology, and 3) ctors Developing management teams for different stages of an enterprise. This course is one of the main pillars of the Advanced Graduate Certificate in Life Science Innovation and Entrepreneurship (https://www.stonybrook.edu/bme/graduate/agc.pcf) , designed to enhance student's understanding of how biological sciences translate into new therapeutics, diagnostics and/or medical devices, and provided an introduction to the fundamental business and industry aspects of critical in leveraging technology platforms into biological sciences oriented start-up companies. The successful candidate can anticipate working closely with the Department of Biomedical Engineering as well as the New York State Center for Biotechnology (https://centerforbiotechnology.org/) to ensure the course aligns with the certificate's intent and the Center for Biotechnology's objective of preparing students for careers in the biotechnology and life sciences industry. All candidates are expected to teach Finance and Operations, and to contribute to the services and professional missions of the College. As a part-time lecturer, you will play a vital role in delivering comprehensive and engaging course related to Biotechnology Enterprises. The successful candidate will demonstrate a passion for teaching, a commitment to student success, and a deep understanding of the international of the biotechnology industry and developing enterprises. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and respectful academic environment by cultivating a community of scholars where all individuals feel valued. Recruiting faculty with a wide range of talents, skills, backgrounds, and experiences is a key priority. Candidates are expected to demonstrate a clear dedication to this goal by working collaboratively with colleagues to ensure broad access to opportunities, support a variety of viewpoints, and contribute to a climate of mutual respect.

• About Stony Brook University
• Stony Brook is New York State's flagship public research university and has been ranked the #1 public university in New York by US News & World Report in recent years.

It is part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system, a center of academic excellence and an internationally recognized research institution that offers all students a world-class education. Stony Brook University is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities (AAU) and is classified as an R1 institution by the Carnegie Foundation, reflecting the highest level of research activity. As a leading institution in STEM, health sciences, and interdisciplinary research, Stony Brook offers faculty a rich, collaborative environment.

• About the College of Business
• The College of Business at Stony Brook University is committed to delivering a transformative business education that prepares students for leadership roles in an evolving, technology-driven business landscape.

We value interdisciplinary collaboration, an inclusive learning environment, and encourage faculty to incorporate real-world applications that emphasize ethics, innovation, and societal impact. The College offers a combination of graduate (masters and MBAs) and undergraduate programs to over 2300 students, making it a vibrant academic community.

• About the Center for Biotechnology
• The Center for Biotechnology (CFB) at Stony Brook University is an Empire State Development Division of Science, Technology and Innovation (NYSTAR) Center for Advanced Technology.

The Center for Biotechnology serves as an important catalyst in the development of new biomedical technology and emerging companies in New York State. Through groundbreaking initiatives, the CFB supports technology commercialization and company formation by bridging the gap between discovery and commercial success and training the next generation of biomedical leaders.

• Responsibilities & Requirements:

• Design and deliver engaging lectures and facilitate class discussions on topics related to biotechnology enterprises
• Develop and update course materials, syllabi, and assessments to ensure relevance and effectiveness.
• Teach students in understanding the complexities the evolving business plans into viable companies, financial fluency, valuation and management team recruitment and development
• Provide one-on-one mentoring to students supporting their academic and professional growth.
• Stay current with industry trends and incorporate real-world examples and case studies into the curriculum.
• Encourage critical thinking, problem solving, and innovative approaches in the classroom.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development and research projects.
• Contribute to the academic community through research, publications and conference presentations as time allows.
• Qualifications

• Required Qualifications:

• Must hold unrestricted employment authorization for the U.S
• Master's degree or higher in a discipline relevant to the life sciences or business/entrepreneurship
• Demonstrated diverse expertise within the biotechnology and life science industry including but not limited to entrepreneurship, financing and value creation, operations and project management, and leadership and human capital
• Teaching experience at the undergraduate and/or graduate level.
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Analytical and quantitative skills relevant to cash flow and enterprise value

• Preferred Qualifications:

• PhD, JD, or MD in a discipline relevant to the life sciences or business/entrepreneurship. Professional experience in teaching, translational research/technology development in an industry, investment or academic setting, grant writing and knowledge of biomedical product development and company formation
• Application Instructions
• Interested applicants should upload the following documents:
• Cover letter describing their teaching philosophy and interests
• Curriculum Vitae
• Teaching evaluations
• Sample Syllabi
• Copies of relevant academic transcripts
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• Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
• Stony Brook University is committed to excellence in diversity and creating an inclusive learning, and working environment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.

• If you need a disability-related accommodation, please get in touch with the Office of Equity and Access at (631)632-6280.
• Stony Brook University is committed to creating and maintaining a workplace and educational environment that is safe, accessible, and free of all forms of discrimination, sexual misconduct, or research misconduct, among other infractions.

In support of this commitment, certain candidates for employment will be required to disclose such employment-related misconduct findings and pending investigations or proceedings, and final candidates for certain faculty and staff positions will authorize their current and previous employer(s) from the last seven (7) years to disclose such information to the University. Employment is contingent on your full and complete disclosure on these matters. In the event that you fail to disclose any such matter or in the event of an unsatisfactory outcome of the disclosure and review process, an offer of employment may be revoked at SBU's sole discretion. If SBU becomes aware of a failure to disclose or misrepresentation of any such matter after your employment commences, you may be subject to discipline, up to and including termination.