Postdoctoral Research Associate - Biophysics and Soft Matter Theory
Postdoctoral Research Associate - Biophysics and Soft Matter Theory
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$ 59423 - 83934
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Job Description
About the Opportunity
SUMMARY
The research group of Dapeng Max Bi at Northeastern University in Boston MA USA is seeking highly motivated candidates for multiple postdoctoral positions. We are specifically looking for candidates who possess a strong background in theoretical and computational modeling of biological systems soft matter or statistical physics.
The positions will commence in January 2025 and we will begin reviewing applications immediately. We will continue accepting applications until all positions are filled.
If you are passionate about these research areas and wish to join a dynamic and collaborative team of researchers we encourage you to apply.
We offer flexibility in the research topic for these postdoctoral positions. Our current research interests in the group cover a broad range of topics including developing integrative biophysical models for collective tissue mechanics and studying glassy dynamics in soft and active systems. As a postdoctoral researcher you will have the opportunity to work on projects such as investigating multicellular organization in curved geometries exploring the rheology of multilayered epidermal organoids and designing amorphous mechanical metamaterials.
Furthermore our group values collaboration and interdisciplinary research. As such you will have ample opportunities to work with other experimental and theory groups not only in Boston but also worldwide.
We encourage prospective candidates to explore our recent publications which can be found on our group website: .
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assisting in initiating executing and completing research
Preparing and writing research papers
Working with collaborators on analyzing and interpreting experimental data
Preparing and presenting talks to the scientific community to disseminate research results
QUALIFICATIONS
Applicants must have (or be about to receive) a PhD in physics biophysics systems biology applied mathematics bioengineering chemistry chemical engineering or a related field of experience.
Excellent verbal and written communications skills as well as oral presentation skills.
Organization and time management skills.
Knowledge of the principles and techniques of the subject discipline.
Ability to work in a collaborative environment.
Candidates should provide:
1. Curriculum Vitae including a full list of publications
2. Statement of Research Interests
3. Contacts of 3 references
Position Type
ResearchAdditional Information
Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience education and skills when extending an offer.
Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical vision dental paid time off tuition assistance wellness & life retirement as well as commuting & transportation. Visit for more information.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin age sex sexual orientation disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Compensation Grade/Pay Type:
108SExpected Hiring Range:
$59423.00 $83934.50With the pay range(s) shown above the starting salary will depend on several factors which may include your education experience location knowledge and expertise and skills as well as a pay comparison to similarlysituated employees already in the role. Salary ranges are reviewed regularly and are subject to change.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
