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Post Doctoral Research Associate

New Jersey Institute of Technology • Newark, NJ • 2h ago

Title:

Department:

Bio-Medical Engineering

Reports To:

Assistant Professor

Position Type:

Staff

Position Summary:

Are you a passionate and ambitious individual with a strong background in biomedical engineering?

Join our dynamic and cutting-edge Biomedical Engineering Department as a Postdoctoral Research Associate next spring semester! We are seeking passionate individuals with a drive for scientific exploration and a desire to make a meaningful impact on the field. This is an exceptional opportunity to work alongside world-class researchers and contribute to groundbreaking advancements in biomedical engineering at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) and Stanford University.

As a Postdoctoral researcher in biomedical engineering department at NJIT with collaboration at Infectious Disease Division at Stanford University, you will have the opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research projects that aim to revolutionize healthcare technologies. Under the guidance of esteemed faculty members of Stanford University and NJIT, Drs. Paul Bollyky and Maryam Hajfathalian, you will contribute to groundbreaking discoveries, scientific publications, and patents, paving the way for a successful career in academia or industry. The research program is a collaborative project between NJIT and Stanford University.

Essential Functions:

-Collaborate with faculty and researchers to design and conduct experiments in the field of microbiology, human health, chemistry, material sciences.

-Develop innovative solutions for healthcare challenges through the application of engineering principles.

-Analyze and interpret experimental data and contribute to the publication of research findings.

-Engage in scientific discussions and present research findings at conferences and seminars.

-Contribute to the supervision and mentoring of undergraduate students.

-Participate in grant writing opportunities and contribute to the overall academic environment.

Prerequisite Qualifications:

-Hold a PhD degree in Biomedical Engineering, MD, or a related field such as Microbiology, Human health, Chemistry, Material Sciences, Mechanical Engineering, Biosciences, and Biomedical physics.

-Strong academic record and research background

-Demonstrated proficiency in experimental design, data analysis, and scientific writing.

-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

-Flexible with working in both Stanford University and NJIT.

-At the university's discretion, the education and experience prerequisites may be exempted where the candidate can demonstrate to the satisfaction of the university, an equivalent combination of education and experience specifically preparing the candidate for success in the position.

Bargaining Unit:

AFT-UCAN

Salary Information:

In compliance with the NJ Pay Transparency Law, the negotiated starting annual salary for this position is $62,232.00 (USD). NJIT considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and organizational considerations when extending an offer. This pay range represents base pay only and excludes any additional items such as incentives, bonuses or other items.

To learn more about the comprehensive benefits NJIT offers for this position, please visit our benefits page: https://hr.njit.edu/health-benefits.

FLSA:

Exempt

Full-Time

Application Requirements:

-Curriculum vitae (CV) highlighting your academic background, research experience, and relevant skills.

-Cover letter expressing your interest in biomedical engineering and explaining why you are a strong candidate for this position.

-Contact information for two or more academic references.

-Copies of your academic transcripts.

-Writing samples showcasing your scientific writing abilities, such as published papers or technical reports.

-To apply, please email your application materials to maryhaj@stanford.edu with the subject line "Postdoctoral Research Associate Application - Biomedical Engineering Department." Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so early submission is encouraged.

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