Post Doc Associate

Post Doc Associate

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title
- Post Doc Associate

Department
- Biomedical Engineering

Salary Details - $63,968 or other negotiated minimum salary

Offer Information
- The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.

Benefits
- Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include:
Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable) Life insurance coverage Employee discount programs

Posting Summary
- Niu Lab in Biomedical Engineering is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Associate to join our research group at Rutgers University to work on a project funded by the New Jersey Spinal Cord Injury Commission. The successful candidate will lead the development of next-generation wearable devices specifically designed for spinal cord injury applications. This role involves the end-to-end development of advanced sensor systems, from the physical fabrication of flexible printed circuit boards (FPCBs) to the implementation of machine learning algorithms for real-time signal analysis.

The postdoc will collaborate in a multidisciplinary environment, managing laboratory resources and producing high-quality progress reports and publications.

Position Status
- Full Time

Posting Number - 26FA0563

Posting Open Date

Posting Close Date

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience
- PhD in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or a closely related field. Proven track record of research in flexible electronics, wireless power transfer, or physiological signal monitoring. Experience with academic writing and a history of contributing to technical progress reports or peer-reviewed journals.

Certifications/Licenses

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Hardware Design:
Expertise in designing and fabricating flexible printed circuit boards (FPCB) and integrating them with biosensing frontends. Computational Analysis:
Strong skills in developing biosignal processing algorithms and implementing machine learning models for data interpretation. Technical Oversight:
Ability to monitor complex data collection processes and ensure the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive medical data. Laboratory Management:
Skills in controlling the stock of supplies and maintaining specialized laboratory equipment.

Preferred Qualifications

Equipment Utilized

Physical Demands and Work Environment
- Environment:
Primarily a laboratory and office setting at Rutgers University. Precision Work:
Requires the ability to perform fine-motor tasks associated with micro-fabrication, circuit assembly, and sensor testing.

Collaboration:

Must be able to work effectively in a team environment, supervising junior researchers or students as needed.

Overview

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Posting Details

Special Instructions to Applicants

Campus
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Home Location Campus
- Busch (RU-New Brunswick)

City
- Piscataway

State - NJ

Location Details

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