Position Title Postdoc Research Associate
Vacancy ID PDS003134
Department Biomedical Engineering - 424601
Position Type Postdoctoral Scholar
Salary Range
Full-time/Part-time Full Time
If part-time, hours per week
FTE
Proposed Start Date 09/01/2021
Estimated Duration of Appointment 12 Months
Posting Open Date 06/29/2021
Posting Close Date
Open Until Filled No
Work Location Chapel Hill, NC
Position Summary
Will work with Dr. Ke Cheng in the Biotherapeutics Lab.
Postdoctoral fellow positions are open to study:
–Vascular biology and myocardial biology
–Stem cell and cancer cell extravasation mechanisms
–Platelet-inspired biomaterials
–Exosome therapeutics for tissue regeneration and cancer treatment
–Biomaterials and Nano/Micro-materials for regenerative medicine applications and cancer treatment
Educational Requirements
Ph.D. degree required.
Qualifications and Experience
Candidates who have PhD and strong backgrounds in molecular regulation of cell movement, vascular biology, cell biology, nano/micro-scale biomaterials are encouraged to apply. Preferences will be given to candidates who has experience in live imaging, confocal microscopy, and endothelial cell biology. Working with animals before will be a plus.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, race, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.
Special Instructions
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Send CV and three references (with telephone numbers) to: Prof. Ke Cheng, Professor, UNC/NCSU Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering & NCSU Molecular Biomedical Sciences Department, Raleigh, NC 27607
Email: [email protected] or [email protected]
Dr. Cheng’s School profile: https://www.bme.unc.edu/people/ke-cheng/
Cheng Lab website: https://cheng-lab.net/
Quick Link https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/194951
Special Physical and Mental Requirements
Department Contact Name and Title Prof. Ke Cheng, Professor
Department Contact Telephone or Email [email protected]
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