Post-Doctoral Associate

About the Job

This is a post-doctoral position located in the Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME). Areas of biomedical engineering research include:
Bioinstrumentation and Medical Devices, Biomaterials and Micro/Nanofabrication, Biomechanics, Biomedical Optics and Imaging, Biomolecular, Cellular, and Tissue Engineering, Cancer Bioengineering, Cardiovascular Engineering, Neural Engineering

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

* Work in conjunction with a faculty mentor who determines the training agenda.

* Participate in the design, implementation, and evaluation of a research project.

* Prepare and present data to study investigators.

* Author, co-author, and otherwise collaborate on reports, conference papers and journal articles.

* Supervise research assistants and laboratory personnel.

This is a standing posting to remain open throughout the  academic year.

This posting is not regularly monitored for applications. Applicants will be contacted by the department if they are being considered for an open position.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering or closely related field

Preferred Qualifications:

Strong analytical and technical skills with research and/or laboratory experience in the appropriate field

About the Department

The Department of Biomedical Engineering is an academic unit of the College of Science and Engineering that administers biomedical engineering degree programs at all levels (bachelor's, master's, and doctoral).

While research possibilities among the graduate faculty span the full spectrum of biomedical engineering, the Department has established interests in cardiovascular, neural, and cancer engineering. We seek to focus growth and excellence in these research areas as we grow

Pay and Benefits

Pay Range: $62,282 - $72,290 per year; depending on education/qualifications/experience

Time Appointment: 100% Appointment

Position Type:
Faculty and P&A Staff

Please visit the Office of Human Resources website for more information regarding benefit eligibility.

The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

* Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off

* Continuous learning opportunities through professional training and degree-seeking programs supported by the Regents Tuition Benefit Program

* Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans

* Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts

* University HSA contributions

* Disability and employer-paid life insurance

* Employee wellbeing program

* Excellent retirement plans with employer contribution

* Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) opportunity

* Financial counseling services

* Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost

* Employee Transit Pass with free or reduced rates in the Twin Cities metro area

While our salary ranges provide a framework, it is important to note that most of the

time, the initial pay may not reach the maximum of the range. This approach ensures

that compensation reflects the value and unique contributions of each candidate while

maintaining equity within our organization. As part of our commitment to fair and

equitable compensation, please be aware that the salary offered to incoming candidates

will be based on their individual credentials and experience.

How To Apply

Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will be given the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume.

Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section.

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Diversity

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Employment Requirements

Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment.

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