Post Doctoral Associate

POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE

New York University Tandon School of Engineering

Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, The Poudineh Lab - Biosensor at NYU Tandon School of Engineering is seeking to hire a Postdoctoral Associate to work with Mahla Poudineh.

New York University (NYU) is one of the top private universities in the United States, and the Tandon School of Engineering, located in Brooklyn, NY, is deeply committed to excellence in teaching and learning. Tandon fosters student and faculty innovation and entrepreneurship that make a difference in the world.

The Poudineh Lab develops biosensing technologies for continuous health monitoring, combining engineering and biochemistry to address unmet clinical needs.

Responsibilities

Candidates will be responsible for:

• designing, fabricating, optimizing, and characterizing antibody- and DNA-based electrochemical biosensors, including aptamer-based sensors
• developing bioconjugation, electrode functionalization, and biomolecule immobilization methods;
• validating analytical performance in complex biological matrices. •
• experimental design, quantitative data analysis, troubleshooting, manuscript preparation, presentation of findings, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Qualifications

Candidates should have a PhD in chemical engineering, biomedical engineering, electrical engineering, chemistry, biochemistry, or a related field or a related field. We welcome applicants with recent PhDs and individuals seeking additional postdoctoral training. Candidates will be required to present eligibility to work in the United States.

The successful candidate will have a demonstrated background in electrochemical biosensor development.

Salary range

In compliance with NYC’s Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary for this position is $62,500–$70,000 depending on the candidate’s experience and qualification.

Candidates should have a PhD in chemical engineering, biomedical engineering, electrical engineering, chemistry, biochemistry, or a related field or a related field. We welcome applicants with recent PhDs and individuals seeking additional postdoctoral training. Candidates will be required to present eligibility to work in the United States.

The successful candidate will have a demonstrated background in electrochemical biosensor development.

Applicants should submit, as one pdf, the following information:

• an up-to-date CV that includes a complete list of publications,
• a research statement that describes their interest and goals and how their research relates to this position,
• copies of up to three relevant scientific papers,
• names and contact information for three references

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