Lead Research Scientist: Mitochondrial Transfer & Bone Healing

Georgia Tech; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia Tech's Temenoff Laboratory, part of the Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience in Atlanta, is seeking a motivated biomedical engineer to lead projects on mitochondrial transfer and bone regeneration. The role involves hands-on in vitro and in vivo work, including histology, flow cytometry, micro-CT, and omics analyses, with collaboration across NSF-funded centers.

The candidate will guide project timelines, supervise junior staff, contribute to grant proposals, and participate in

Qualifications

• Master's degree in bioengineering or related field with 3 years of relevant full-time experience.
• Alternative: Master's with 5 years of relevant experience after Bachelor's.
• Doctoral degree in related field qualifies as alternative to work experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead in vitro and in vivo research on mitochondrial transfer and bone regeneration.
• Coordinate grant submissions and manage sponsored research.
• Develop biomaterial carriers and oversee data collection and reporting.
• Train scientists and participate in publications and proposals.

Skills

Project leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Biomaterials & tissue engineering

Molecular/Cell biology techniques

In vivo models

Education

Master's degree in Bioengineering/Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Molecular/Cell Biology, Immunology, or related field

Doctoral degree in Bioengineering/Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Molecular/Cell Biology, Immunology, or related field

Tools

Benchtop techniques

Cell culture

Statistical software

Mitochondrial isolation

Job description

Georgia Tech's Temenoff Laboratory, part of the Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience in Atlanta, is seeking a motivated biomedical engineer to lead projects on mitochondrial transfer and bone regeneration. The role involves hands-on in vitro and in vivo work, including histology, flow cytometry, micro-CT, and omics analyses, with collaboration across NSF-funded centers.

The candidate will guide project timelines, supervise junior staff, contribute to grant proposals, and participate in