77 Faculty - Engineering - Biological jobs

Date:  15-Jan-2023 Location:  COLLEGE OF DESIGN & ENG, Kent Ridge Campus, SG Company:  National University of Singapore Job Description There are two Research Fellow positions immediately open for application in the Optical Bioimaging Lab, Department of Biomedical Engineering, National University of Singapore. The successful candidates will be in charge of the development of novel optical imaging methods. He/she will need to support the project management and ensure the research milestones are achieved according to the plan. The candidate will also need to work closely with other research staffs to deliver high-quality research outcomes. Job Requirements Possess a PhD degree in Biomedical Engineering/Optical Engineering/Electrical Engineering or related fields; Experience with optical imaging or scientific computing Self-motivated and self-starter Excellent communication skills Open to fixed term contract...

Date:  15-Jan-2023 Location:  COLLEGE OF DESIGN & ENG, Kent Ridge Campus, SG Company:  National University of Singapore Job Description There are two Research Engineer positions immediately open for application in the Optical Bioimaging Lab, Department of Biomedical Engineering, National University of Singapore. The successful applicants will work with the research team under A/P Chen Nanguang to develop advanced optical imaging methods for biomedical applications. More specifically, he/she will be involved in the design, implementation, and testing of new optical imaging systems, or assist in developing image processing/image reconstruction algorithms. Job Requirements Possess at least a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physical Science, or Computer Science. Experience with optical instruments, computer programming, image processing, and/or data analysis is preferred. Open to fixed term contract...

The Joseph Research Group is searching for postdoctoral or more senior candidates interested in computer simulation studies of intracellular spatiotemporal organization, biomolecular self-assembly, and soft condensed matter. The successful candidate will develop computer simulation approaches to understand compartmentalisation inside cells (e.g., formation of biomolecular condensates) and to leverage these findings for bioengineering applications. Candidates completing (i.e, with a confirmed defense/viva date) or holding a PhD in chemical engineering, chemistry, physics, bioengineering, or a closely related field, with a strong interest in biological systems are particularly encouraged to apply. We seek candidates with expertise in some of the following areas: molecular dynamics, Monte Carlo simulations, statistical mechanics, computer programming (e.g., C++, Python), polymer theory, molecular modeling (e.g., of proteins and nucleic acids), coarse-grain and polymer model...

Postdoctoral or more senior research positions are available at Princeton University in the laboratory of Professor Sujit Datta in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering to study the solute mixing in porous media enhanced by elastic flow instabilities.    Princeton University is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. We are actively seeking students, faculty, and staff of exceptional ability and promise who share in our commitment to excellence in teaching and scholarship, and who will bring a diversity of viewpoints and cultures. In doing so, we encourage applications from individuals whose personal identities, backgrounds and/or interests (as demonstrated by their research, service, mentoring and/or advising) align with our commitments and will contribute to the excellence and diversity, in its broadest terms, of our department.   Applicants must have a recent doctorate with appropriate research experience in microfluidics, fluid dynamics, and...

The Webb Group (Chemical and Biological Engineering) and Vertaix (Computer Science, led by Adji Bousso Dieng) have an opening for a postdoctoral or more senior researcher. The candidate will perform research related to advancements in methods and applications of machine learning for the study and design of polymeric systems and other soft materials. The successful applicant will be appointed through either the Chemical and Biological Engineering Department or the Computer Science Department, with a strong affiliation to the second department. Qualified candidates should possess strong technical computational skills as well as expertise in molecular simulation (atomistic/coarse-grained modeling, enhanced sampling) and/or machine learning (e.g., deep learning, generative modeling, probabilistic modeling, embedding techniques). Domain knowledge related to soft materials or polymer physics is also of interest.  Princeton University is committed to diversity, equity and...

Applications are invited for a Research Associate position within the Salem Research Group in the Department of Bioengineering at Imperial College London. We are looking for a new member to join our team with a background in pancreatic islet or vascular biology, regenerative medicine or organ on chip technology.  You will be part of a new and exciting project funded by the NC3Rs. The aim of this project is to vascularise and perfuse donor... Job listing information Reference ENG02483 Date posted 31 January 2023 Closing date 10 February 2023 Job summary Applications are invited for a Research Associate position within the Salem Research Group in the Department of Bioengineering at Imperial College London. We are looking for a new member to join our team with a background in pancreatic islet or vascular biology, regenerative medicine or organ on chip technology.  You will be part of a new and exciting project funded by...

A postdoctoral research associate or more senior research position is available in the research group of David Graves in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at Princeton University. This position requires experience in the use of plasma processing equipment for various applications in plasma deposition and etching of materials, including silicon and diamond carbon, among others. Candidates need 1-3 years of experience of either industrial or research low temperature plasma processing of materials, or both. Princeton University is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. We actively seek students, faculty, and staff of exceptional ability and promise who share in our commitment to excellence in teaching and scholarship, and who will bring a diversity of viewpoints and cultures. In doing so, we encourage applications from individuals whose personal identities, backgrounds and/or interests (as demonstrated by their research, service, mentoring and/or...

Two postdoctoral or more senior research positions are available in Prof. Robert Prud'homme's lab in Princeton's Chemical and Biological Engineering Department.  The researchers will work on projects related to the lab's nanoparticle research.  One area is a Gates-funded project to enhance drug bioavailability by nanoparticle formation. Gates is currently scaling up our process to produce an anti-malarial drug in WuXi in China. The second area is encapsulation and release of peptides, oligonucleotides and proteins. Our new process enables higher loadings and encapsulation efficiencies than have ever been achieved. The lab will fill one of the positions with a researcher with more biological experience and the other having more nanoparticle and materials experience.  All of the research in the Prud'homme lab is collaborative and always spans fundamental understanding with translation to actual drug delivery. Research capabilities and experience that will be...

The Davidson Lab is searching for postdoctoral or more senior research candidates interested in studying the interactions between hydrogels, cement, and multiscale pore structure for water uptake and retention in materials for urban infrastructure. The successful candidate will collaborate with the Moini and Datta labs at Princeton. We seek candidates with expertise in some of the following: polymer and hydrogel synthesis (including molecular analysis tools such as NMR and GPC), imaging (techniques of interest include both optical methods and tools such as micro-CT), surface- and bulk- characterization approaches such as contact angle goniometry, scanning- and transmission- electron microscopy, and thermal and mechanical analysis. Prior experience working with cement, and/or prior experience with extrusion-based additive manufacturing (3D printing) tools a plus but not required. Princeton University is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion.  We actively seek...

The Brun Liquids and Elasticity Laboratory at Princeton is seeking a postdoctoral or more senior researcher with competence in fluid mechanics and elasticity. PhD in the field of soft matter is required. Expertise in modeling (e.g., scaling analysis, stability analysis), and imaging and image analysis strongly preferred. The selected candidate will join the group and its ongoing engineering-motivated, yet fundamental research projects, e.g., to further the development of additive manufacturing and the distribution of soft robotics into our daily lives.   Princeton University is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. We actively seek students, faculty, and staff of exceptional ability and promise who share in our commitment to excellence in teaching and scholarship, and who will bring a diversity of viewpoints and cultures. In doing so, we encourage applications from individuals whose personal identities, backgrounds and/or interests (as demonstrated by their...

Date:  18-Jan-2023 Location:  COLLEGE OF DESIGN & ENG, Kent Ridge Campus, SG Company:  National University of Singapore Job Description While enjoying tropical fruits such as durian, have you ever dreamed of preserving their freshness for a longer time? Would you be interested in decreasing how much food is wasted around the world? If so, then why not join a new multidisciplinary team at NUS now making efforts to develop advanced edible coating that increase the shelf life of perishable goods. The team comprises of experts on business for market analysis and on technology involving food science, engineering and chemistry. Among the team,  Assistant Prof Zhang Sui’s group is in charge of coating technology and characterizations.  Assistant Prof Zhang Sui’s is leading a membrane research group in NUS that engineers membrane transport for water, environment, energy and sustainability ( ...

Full time JR00067062 University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn’s distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America’s Best Employers By State in 2021. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively...

Date:  20-Jan-2023 Location:  COLLEGE OF DESIGN & ENG, Kent Ridge Campus, SG Company:  National University of Singapore Job Description PostDoctoral positions (research fellow) are available in the group of Assistant Professor Yanwei LUM at the Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering at the National University of Singapore (NUS). The goal of the project is to develop highly efficient and selective electrocatalysts for recycling of waste CO¬2 into chemicals and fuels. Such catalysts will be integrated into lab scale CO2 electrochemical reactors where conversion will take place. The research fellows are also expected to play an active role in guiding and mentoring undergraduate and graduate students in the group.  Some examples of activities to be carried out in the project are: Regularly perform materials synthesis and characterization for the development of novel electrocatalysts. Sample preparation for...

Information on MIT’s COVID-19 vaccination requirement can be found at the bottom of this posting. TECHNICAL ASSOCIATE I/DATA SCIENTIST ,  Biological Engineering , to implement, design, and build supervised and unsupervised algorithms to predict human performance in behavioral, cognitive, and physical tasks from their molecular features as part of the data science and engineering team within the Fraenkel Lab. Technological advances in the acquisition of biological data over the past decade have resulted in an explosion of information. Computational integration of different data modalities remains a key challenge, however, for researchers aiming to understand the underlying spatial and temporal biological processes.  Will address this challenge through the application of state-of-the-art machine learning tools with the goal of generating new testable hypotheses. The main responsibilities include researching, designing, implementing, and comparing...

Information on MIT’s COVID-19 vaccination requirement can be found at the bottom of this posting. TECHNICAL ASSOCIATE I/DATA ENGINEER ,  Biological Engineering , to join the research group of Professor Ernest Fraenkel and participate in the development of computational and experimental approaches to understanding human biology. Computational integration of multi-omics data enables them to reconstruct signaling pathways and identify previously unrecognized regulatory mechanisms. This integration entails mining, analyses, and modeling of vast repositories of structured and unstructured data within different domains.  Will develop and test database solutions and collaborate on the implementation of natural language processing algorithms and other models in the area of multi-omics integration, contribute to the area of human metabolomics, and perform other duties as assigne.   Job Requirements REQUIRED : bachelor’s degree in...

Information on MIT’s COVID-19 vaccination requirement can be found at the bottom of this posting. BIOENGINEERING AND LIFE SCIENCE POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE ,  Chemical Engineering-Strano Research Group ,   to develop new and groundbreaking methods to reveal the neuromodulator spatiotemporal dynamics in the retina.  The insights gained from this project will aid in the understanding of how brain states such as wakefulness and mood adjust the retinal function according to human behavioral needs. Will develop a new set of nanotechnology-enabled tools that will probe the retina as a neuronal tissue where all visual processing begins. Working with collaborators at the Weismann Institute of Science in Israel, this project will uncover the origins of neuromodulation within retinopetal axons, which to date, remain largely unknown.  In order to improve the human condition, the  Strano Research Group seeks to understand nanometer-scale phenomena...

Information on MIT’s COVID-19 vaccination requirement can be found at the bottom of this posting. TECHNICAL ASSOCIATE I, HELDT LAB ,  Institute for Medical Engineering and Science (IMES) , to join a dynamic team of MIT investigators in a lab that focuses on data acquisition, signal processing, and mathematical modeling of physiological systems to support real-time decision making and monitoring of disease progression.   Responsibilities include collecting data from human subjects, abstracting data from questionnaires into coded format, maintaining experimental logs and human subject protocols, and merging heterogeneous data elements into a unified database; preprocessing, archiving, auditing data, and analyzing data using standard software packages and custom-made algorithms; supporting experimental and analysis design to developing technologies for improved data mining; recording, summarizing, and documenting findings; coordinating multiple...

NTU Main Campus, Singapore Full time R00009625 The Nanyang Technological University School of Materials Science and Engineering (NTU MSE) is looking for a highly motivated and experienced candidate to join us as Research Fellow (RF). The RF will join a 3-years research project funded by Singapore National Research Foundation (NRF). The research project is an interdisciplinary joint project of HUJI (Hebrew University of Jerusalem) and NTU (Nanyang Technological University) aiming to develop a replicable, data-centered, autonomous, sustainable, intelligent, computational urban farming system for whole-plant yield optimization. In this multidisciplinary project, a unique multimodal indoors remote sensing high-throughput plant phenotyping (HTTP) system is incorporated with whole plant and environmental sensing system all data is to be fused and analyzed with AI techniques to optimize yield of indoor crops under solid and hydroponic substrates. The successful candidate will...

Date:  16-Jan-2023 Location:  COLLEGE OF DESIGN & ENG, Kent Ridge Campus, SG Company:  National University of Singapore Job Description The laboratory of Assistant Professor (Presidential Young Professorship) Liu Yuxin in the Biomedical Engineering Department at National University of Singapore seeks postdoctoral fellows with strong enthusiasm and interest in flexible electronics, bioelectronics, neurotechnology, brain-machine-interface research. Biological systems are typically soft and highly dynamic with cellular growth and functional self-renewal, while conventional implantable electronics are rigid and unable to intelligently accommodate a complex biological microenvironment, leading to the enormous functional and biomechanical gap at the bio-electronics interface. Through electronic material development and nano/microfabrication innovation, we will develop next-generation polymeric electronic materials and microelectronics...

How to Apply To apply, please submit application materials, including cover letter, CV, and research, teaching and diversity statements to http://bme.umich.edu/careers/faculty/ .  Applications will be accepted and reviewed on an ongoing basis; applications received by February 15 2023 will receive full consideration. The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer and is responsive to the needs of dual career families. Summary The Biomedical Engineering Department at the University of Michigan (bme.umich.edu), a joint department between the College of Engineering and the Medical School, is seeking to fill tenured and tenure-track Medical School and College of Engineering faculty positions at all ranks, with a special emphasis on established investigators at the Associate and Full Professor levels. While applicants from all areas of biomedical engineering will be considered, the following areas are of special interest:...