Postdoc in Bioelectronics & Biomaterials Research

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Old Dominion University’s Center for Bioelectronics in Norfolk, VA seeks a Post-Doctoral Research Associate to advance biosensor and bioelectronics development and organic materials integration. The role includes designing, documenting, and implementing molecular biology approaches for tissue engineering and smart biomaterials with cell-based assays and related analyses.

The appointment is non-permanent, renewable each year up to two years.

Qualifications

• Post-doctoral appointment focusing on biosensor development and organic materials integration.
• Non-permanent appointment renewable each year up to a max of two years.
• Mentor for technicians and students.
• Experience with tissue engineering, smart biomaterials, cell-based assays, and related analyses.
• Hands-on experience with 3D cell and tumor mouse models and primary cell isolation encouraged.
• Previous postdoctoral research experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement molecular biology techniques for tissue engineering and biomaterials.
• Conduct Western blotting, qPCR, ELISA, and flow cytometry analyses.
• Collaborate with lab researchers on implantable and wearable materials studies.
• Mentor technicians and students and document methods.

Skills

Biosensor development

Bioelectronics

Molecular biology

Cell-based assays

Mentoring

3D cell culture

Tools

Flow cytometry

qPCR

ELISA

Western blotting

Job description

Old Dominion University’s Center for Bioelectronics in Norfolk, VA seeks a Post-Doctoral Research Associate to advance biosensor and bioelectronics development and organic materials integration. The role includes designing, documenting, and implementing molecular biology approaches for tissue engineering and smart biomaterials with cell-based assays and related analyses.

The appointment is non-permanent, renewable each year up to two years.