Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Biomedical Engineering

Fiscal Year  Position Title Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Biomedical Engineering Classification Title Postdoctoral Associate Department Department of Biomedical Engineering Posting Number R260018 Posting Link https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Employer Research Foundation Position Type RF Professional Job Type Full-Time Appointment Term Salary Grade

E.89

Posting Detail Information

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated researcher to lead the development of advanced tumor-on-chip platforms for the study of T-cell immunotherapies.

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in modeling the complex tumor microenvironment and its dynamic interactions with therapeutic immune cells. While expertise in in vitro immunotherapy modeling is highly desirable, candidates with the following experience will also be considered: stem cell-derived organoid models (specifically brain, lung, or tumor organoids), lab-on-chip/microdevice fabrication, or cellular and tissue mechanobiology.

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As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, the Research Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status.

Minimum Qualifications

PhD in biomedical engineering and related areas.

Preferred Qualifications

PhD in biomedical engineering and related areas.

Physical Demands Salary Range $55,000 - $65,000 Additional Salary Information The salary range reflects our good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible compensation at the time of posting, the role and associated responsibilities, and the experience, education, and training of the selected candidate. Work Hours

40 hours per week

Campus North Campus Posting Alerts Special Instructions Summary Is a background check required for this posting? No Background Check Notification

Contact Information

Contact's Name Ruogang Zhao Contact's Pronouns Contact's Title Professor Contact's Email rgzhao Contact's Phone

Posting Dates

Posted 01/23/2026 Deadline for applicants Open Until Filled Date to be filled

References

Number of references required 3 Reference Cutoff Date Instructions to Applicant

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