Postdoctoral Researcher

LSU AgCenter

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Ph.d. in mechanical or biomedical engineering
Additive manufacturing and 3-d printing experience
Microfluidic chip design expertise
The LSU AgCenter is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher to join their Aquatic Germplasm & Genetic Resources Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The role involves independent research, collaboration with engineers, and outreach efforts focused on aquatic species and germplasm preservation

Job Summary

  • This grant-funded position focuses on combining biology and open technologies to advance aquatic germplasm preservation.
  • The role requires leading interdisciplinary teams to develop hardware devices and coordinate with national stock centers.
  • Candidates will benefit from a comprehensive package including retirement, multiple medical options, and generous leave benefits.

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The LSU AgCenter is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher to join their Aquatic Germplasm & Genetic Resources Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The role involves independent research, collaboration with engineers, and outreach efforts focused on aquatic species and germplasm preservation.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Includes retirement, medical insurance, and tuition exemption

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. in mechanical or biomedical engineering
  • Additive manufacturing and 3-D printing experience
  • Microfluidic chip design expertise
  • Integrated mechano-electrical platform development
  • Computational analysis and coding skills

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with sterile culture and microbiology
  • Experience with CAD software
  • Strong desire for interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Open hardware development background

Key Requirements

  • Must hold a Ph.D. in mechanical, biomedical engineering, or related field
  • Strong project management and process engineering experience required
  • Demonstrated ability to lead interdisciplinary teams

Work Rights

Not specified

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