Post-doctoral Fellow - School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems

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Work type: Full-Time
Location: University City - Philadelphia, PA
Categories: Drexel University, School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems

Job Summary 

The candidate will work on developing DNA sequencing technologies, including the aspects of biochemistry, surface chemistry, microfabrication, prototyping, microscopy, and image analysis.

Essential Functions 

• Design and run molecular biology experiments related to DNA sequencing – encompasses DNA purification, enzymatic modifications, and biomolecular conjugations.
• Study and implement various surface functionalization methods and schemes to impart functionalities to solid supports for DNA attachment.
• Engineer and fabricate lithographic structures to produce variations of solid supports. This includes a wide range of micromachining tools and techniques.
• Engineer and fabricate microfluidic implements including 3D printing and other plastic manufacturing techniques.Design and build modifications to new and existing microscopic equipment. Analyze microscopy images using new and existing tools.

Required Qualification 

• Minimum of PhD or Doctorate
• Biomedical Engineering, Biosciences, or a related field
• Minimum of 1 year experience

Preferred Qualifications 

• Experience in DNA sequencing technologies

Physical Demands 

Typically sitting at desk/table

Typically standing, walking

Location 

• University City – Philadelphia, PA

Additional Information 

This position is classified as exempt with a grade of I, $41,120 - $61,680. The offered salary is dependent upon internal equity and the successful candidate’s competencies, education, and experience. For more information regarding Drexel’s Professional Staff salary structure and Compensation Guidelines & Policies, please visit the Compensation and Salaries website .   

Please review the Benefits Brochure for some information on our benefits offerings.  

Special Instructions to the Applicant 

Please make sure you upload your resume and cover letter when submitting your application. 

Review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified. 

  

Advertised: Oct 10 2023 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: Nov 9 2023 Eastern Standard Time

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