Postdoctoral Researcher in Cell & Systems Biophysics

University of Miami; Miami, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Postdoctoral Associate at the University of Miami performs scientific research and studies under the supervision of managing staff, contributing to institutional recognition through scholarly work. The role focuses on multidisciplinary approaches to understand biomolecules and cells in cardiovascular, renal, and respiratory physiology and disease.

You will lead research projects, develop advanced biophysical and cell biology approaches (single-molecule spectroscopy, organoids,

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Biophysics, Stem Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Bioengineering, Physics, or related field.
• Candidates should have no more than two years of prior postdoctoral research experience.
• First-author research article accepted for publication in a peer-reviewed journal.
• Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and adapt to changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research in designated areas and report findings.
• Prepare research reports and technical papers for publication.
• Investigate feasibility of applying diverse scientific principles and theories.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of state-of-the-art principles and theories.
• Develop advanced analytical models and systems to support decisions.
• Lead research projects and mentor junior trainees in the lab.

Skills

Learning Agility

Teamwork

Technical Proficiency

Communication

Education

PhD in Biophysics / Stem Cell Biology / Molecular Biology / Bioengineering / Physics or related field

Job description

The Postdoctoral Associate at the University of Miami performs scientific research and studies under the supervision of managing staff, contributing to institutional recognition through scholarly work. The role focuses on multidisciplinary approaches to understand biomolecules and cells in cardiovascular, renal, and respiratory physiology and disease.

You will lead research projects, develop advanced biophysical and cell biology approaches (single-molecule spectroscopy, organoids,