Multiple Postdoctoral: Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering UCLA 3396 views

Multiple Postdoctoral Scholar Positions in Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

Overview

Multiple postdoc positions in biomaterials and tissue engineering are available in the Lee Group at the University of California, School of Dentistry.

The positions are for several ongoing multi-year projects supported by NIH and DoD focused on developing new biomaterials & molecular therapeutic strategies to repair craniofacial and orthopedic skeletal defects.

The selected candidate will receive training in the interdisciplinary area of tissue engineering by interacting with a multidisciplinary team of investigators that brings expertise in the field of biomedical engineering, polymer chemistry, bone biology, and animal surgery.

Qualifications / Requirements

The ideal candidate will have experience in one of two (02) areas:

1. Biomaterial synthesis & drug delivery: Ph.D. in chemistry, biomedical engineering, materials science or related field with experience in polymer design and synthesis or nanoparticle synthesis/characterization
2. Stem cell biology & bone regeneration: Ph.D. in biology, biomedical sciences or related field with experience in cell culture, molecular biology techniques, gene therapy, or tissue engineering

Application Procedure:

Contact: Dr Min Lee

Interested candidates should send the following in a single PDF:

1. Cover letter describing research experience and future goals,
2. Updates Curriculum vitae including a publication list,
3. Names and contact information of three references, to Dr. Min Lee at leemin@ucla.edu.