Postdoc: AI-Guided Mammalian Cell Engineering for Therapies

Rice Uinversity Department of Bioengineering; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Rice University’s Bashor Lab in the Department of Bioengineering invites postdoctoral researchers to help develop programmable human cell technologies, aiming to make mammalian cell engineering more predictive, scalable, and therapeutically actionable.

Postdocs will join a collaborative environment at Rice with opportunities to work with engineers, biologists, computational scientists, and clinical partners at the Texas Medical Center, with mentors and career development support.

Responsibilities

• Develop AI-guided design-build-test-learn approaches for engineering genetic regulatory systems in mammalian cells.
• Collaborate with engineers, biologists, computational scientists, and clinical collaborators to advance programmable human cell technologies.
• Publish and present high-impact work and contribute to career development of trainees.

Job description

Rice University’s Bashor Lab in the Department of Bioengineering invites postdoctoral researchers to help develop programmable human cell technologies, aiming to make mammalian cell engineering more predictive, scalable, and therapeutically actionable.

Postdocs will join a collaborative environment at Rice with opportunities to work with engineers, biologists, computational scientists, and clinical partners at the Texas Medical Center, with mentors and career development support.