Postdoc: Vascular Tissue Engineering & 3D Heart Model

Vanderbilt Medical Group; Nashville, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Bellan Laboratory at Vanderbilt University seeks an outstanding postdoctoral researcher to work on an NIH-funded vascular tissue engineering project, developing a 3D in vitro model of a congenital heart defect affecting newborns. We are looking for a highly motivated, collaborative candidate with a Ph.D.

in biomedical engineering or related field. Strong experience in human cell culture, 3D cell culture, microscopy, microfluidics or biomaterials is required, along with excellent oral and

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in biomedical engineering, mechanical engineering, bioengineering, or related field.
• Experience in human cell culture and characterization.
• Experience with 3D cell culture, advanced microscopy, microfluidics or biomaterials.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to contribute in a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Human cell culture

3D cell culture

Advanced microscopy

Microfluidics

Biomaterials

Education

Ph.D. in biomedical engineering, mechanical engineering, bioengineering, or related field

Job description

The Bellan Laboratory at Vanderbilt University seeks an outstanding postdoctoral researcher to work on an NIH-funded vascular tissue engineering project, developing a 3D in vitro model of a congenital heart defect affecting newborns. We are looking for a highly motivated, collaborative candidate with a Ph.D.

in biomedical engineering or related field. Strong experience in human cell culture, 3D cell culture, microscopy, microfluidics or biomaterials is required, along with excellent oral and