Postdoctoral Researcher - College of Engineering

VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY; Villanova; Sur place; EUR 35 000 - 45 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading university in France is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher in the College of Engineering. The role focuses on innovative molecular and biomaterial chemistries aimed at optimizing connective tissue repair and includes a commitment to diversity and inclusion. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in a related field and be ready to work on cutting-edge biomedical research.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in biomedical engineering, chemical engineering, chemistry, or a related field is required.
• Expertise in polymers from a chemical and characterization perspective is encouraged.

Responsabilités

• Develop new molecular/biomaterial chemistries to enhance connective tissue repair with Dr. Michele Marcolongo.
• Contribute to NIH-supported projects examining biomimetic proteoglycans for molecular engineering.

Connaissances

Polymers expertise

Biomaterials knowledge

Formation

Ph.D. in biomedical engineering, chemical engineering, chemistry, or a related field

Description du poste

Postdoctoral Researcher - College of Engineering

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Posting Details

Posting Number: 20231036F
Position Title: Postdoctoral Researcher - College of Engineering
Position Type: Faculty
Location: Villanova, PA
Recruitment Type: Internal/External Applicants
Work Schedule: Temporary
Department: 201-Dean-Engineering
Position Summary: The Marcolongo Lab at Villanova University is looking for post-doctoral students to contribute to our NIH-supported project examining biomimetic proteoglycans for molecular engineering of connective tissues, including cartilage and disc. We seek a creative innovator to work on new molecular/biomaterial chemistries to optimize connective tissue repair and regeneration. Our lab focuses on early and minimally invasive strategies to mitigate or reverse disease progression in connective tissues, with a history of basic and translational research and start-ups. Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian Order, committed to diversity and inclusion.

Duties and Responsibilities

The successful candidate will work with Dr. Michele Marcolongo on developing new molecular/biomaterial chemistries to enhance connective tissue repair. The position may start as early as Summer 2023.

Minimum Qualifications

• Ph.D. in biomedical engineering, chemical engineering, chemistry, or a related field.
• Expertise in polymers from a chemical and characterization perspective is encouraged.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of biomaterial/tissue interactions and gene expression is preferred.

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Special message to applicants: Please refer to the posting date (06/14/2023) and note that the closing date is 11:59 pm ET. Salary is competitive.

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