Postdoctoral Research Associate - College Of Engineering - Biomedical Engineering
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA, US
Not specified; salary basis: salary; benefits: com...
Not specified
Phd in biomedical engineering or related field
Experience with biomaterials and tissue engineering
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Carnegie Mellon University is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate in its Biomedical Engineering department to contribute to developing bioengineered corneal tissue. The ideal candidate should possess a PhD in a relevant field and have experience in biomaterials and tissue engineering, with a focus on advanced techniques such as 3D bioprinting
Job Summary
The position supports research focused on the development of bioengineered replacement corneal tissue under an NIH R01 grant.
The role involves designing, fabricating, and characterizing ECM-based biomaterial scaffolds for corneal endothelial cell shrink-wrapping.
Carnegie Mellon University offers comprehensive benefits including medical insurance, retirement savings, and a free transit pass.
Matching Summary
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Carnegie Mellon University is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate in its Biomedical Engineering department to contribute to developing bioengineered corneal tissue. The ideal candidate should possess a PhD in a relevant field and have experience in biomaterials and tissue engineering, with a focus on advanced techniques such as 3D bioprinting.
Salary
Not specified; Salary basis: Salary; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement, and paid time off
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
PhD in Biomedical Engineering or related field
Experience with biomaterials and tissue engineering
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Nice-to-have
Experience with 3D bioprinting and collagen scaffolds
Familiarity with ocular or corneal tissue engineering
Adaptability, excellence, and passion for research
Key Requirements
PhD in Biomedical Engineering, Bioengineering, Materials Science, or related field
Demonstrated experience in cell-material interactions
Ability to work independently and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams