Jobs
Postdoctoral Researcher
Posted 04 Aug 2020
Employer
Bioengineering-University of Illinois at Chicago
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Principal Investigator
Contact
Please send a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, a brief description of research interests, and the names/contact information of three references via email to James Lee, Associate Professor of Bioengineering at University of Illinois at Chicago. (Email: LeeJam@uic.edu)
Description
A postdoctoral position is available to characterize single proteins and cell mechanics using modern optical microscopy and atomic force microscopy (AFM), and retinal structure and vascular network using optical coherence tomography (OCT) and angiography (OCTA) for Alzheimer's disease (AD) animal models. This NIH supported position is a one year appointment, with the possibility of a second or third year extension based on research productivity.
Requirements
A Ph.D. in bioengineering, biophysics, physics, and biochemistry, and/or related fields. Experience with cell culture and fluorescence microscopy is required. Experience with AFM and OCT will be very helpful.