Postdoctoral Fellow RPBS Lab

Position Summary
The RPBS Lab invites applications for Postdoctoral Researcher positions. Postdocs will lead independent research projects at the interface of focused ultrasound synthetic biology and cancer immunotherapy while mentoring graduate and undergraduate students. This is an excellent opportunity for early-career scientists looking to develop a strong publication record and build an independent research trajectory within a highly collaborative and well-resourced environment. Research Areas Sonogenetics engineering ultrasound-responsive genetic circuits for non-invasive cellular control Mechanotransduction investigating how mechanical forces from focused ultrasound alter immune cell function and tumor microenvironments Acoustic tool development designing next-generation transducers wearable ultrasound devices and integrated imaging-therapy platforms Translational immunotherapy combining ultrasound priming with CAR T and other cellular therapies for solid tumors What We Offer Competitive NIH -scale salary with full benefits through Indiana University Dedicated mentorship toward career development grant writing and faculty applications Access to shared core facilities (imaging flow cytometry animal resources) within the Luddy School and IU Bloomington Travel funding for conference presentations A collaborative interdisciplinary research culture