Postdoc: Tissue Morphogenesis & Developmental Mechanobiology

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 63,480 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow for the Tissue Morpho and Mechanics Laboratory at Johns Hopkins University. The role focuses on tissue morphogenesis and developmental mechanobiology, requiring a PhD in mechanical engineering or related field. Candidates should have strong communication skills, experience in advanced microscopy, and possibly mechanobiology. The position offers a dynamic research environment with opportunities for collaboration and mentoring junior lab members.

Qualifications

• Highly motivated and creative scientist required.
• Experience with stem cell-derived systems like organoids is desired.
• Strong interpersonal skills essential for collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Participate in lab discussions and collaborate across disciplines.
• Mentor junior lab members.
• Communicate research findings effectively.

Skills

Advanced microscopy and live-cell imaging

Mammalian cell culture

Microfabrication techniques

Knowledge of mechanobiology

Strong communication skills

Education

PhD in mechanical engineering, bioengineering, developmental biology or related field

Job description

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow for the Tissue Morpho and Mechanics Laboratory at Johns Hopkins University. The role focuses on tissue morphogenesis and developmental mechanobiology, requiring a PhD in mechanical engineering or related field. Candidates should have strong communication skills, experience in advanced microscopy, and possibly mechanobiology. The position offers a dynamic research environment with opportunities for collaboration and mentoring junior lab members.