Postdoctoral Fellowship- OPS in NanoRobotics, Biophysics, and Synthetic Biology at the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory and the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering
Tallahassee, Florida
Employer: Florida State University
Industry:
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Department
A Postdoctoral Fellow is sought to join the Nanobio Materials and Robotics (NMR) group at the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory (NHMFL) and the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering .
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include training undergraduate and graduate students in experimental synthetic biology and diagnostic techniques, as well as the development and characterization of living microswimmers and active simi-synthetic nanobiomaterials. The position offers a wide range of professional development opportunities though the NHMFL, Florida A&M University (FAMU), and Florida State University (FSU), including participation in exciting government funded frontier science and engineering, mentoring experience, and the potential for initiating new independent research. The ideal applicants will have experience with one or more of the following: biophysical techniques, microbiology, synthetic biology, robotics, advanced image processing, machine learning, and magnetic/laser tweezers. Strong experimental skills are required, along with programing experience (e.g. MATLAB, Python, LabVIEW).
Qualifications
Experience and Skills Sought:
PhD in Engineering, Biophysics, Biology, or any other relevant discipline.
• Experience with robotics, synthetic biology, and/or micro/cell biology.
• A track record of quality publications with excellent writing skills is essential.
• Experience with magnetic tweezers, laser tweezers, and/or acoustic tweezers.
• Experience with Nano Fabrication techniques, such as 2 Photon Nanolithography
• Advanced knowledge in image processing and optical/electron microscopy.
• Interdisciplinary knowledge and skills bridging engineering to soft matter science
• Team player with outstanding leadership, communication, and presentation skills.
Helpful
Applicants interested in small-scale Robotics, Synthetic Biology, Nano Fabrication, Microrheology, and Advanced Microscopy are encouraged to apply.
Women and those from groups historically underrepresented in science and engineering are especially encouraged to apply.
Contact Info
Any questions about the position should be directed to Prof. Jamel Ali: jali@eng.famu.fsu.edu.
University Information
One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research, encourages creativity, and embraces diversity. At FSU, there's the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow's news!
Learn more about our university and campuses.
How To Apply
If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.
Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.
Applications should consist of a single PDF file with CV, 1-page description of research interests, and two-three most relevant papers.
Considerations
This is an OPS/temporary job.
Based on the duties, this position may require completion of a criminal history background check .
Evaluation of applications will begin immediately, with start dates as early as August 2024. The position is for an initial period of one year, with a possible extension to a second and third year.
This position is open until filled. Acceptance and review of application will continue until the position is filled
Equal Employment Opportunity
An Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Employer.
FSU's Equal Opportunity Statement can be accessed at : https://hr.fsu.edu/sites/g/files/upcbnu2186/files/PDF/Publications/diversity/EEO_Statement.pdf .
A Postdoctoral Fellow is sought to join the Nanobio Materials and Robotics (NMR) group at the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory (NHMFL) and the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering .
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include training undergraduate and graduate students in experimental synthetic biology and diagnostic techniques, as well as the development and characterization of living microswimmers and active simi-synthetic nanobiomaterials. The position offers a wide range of professional development opportunities though the NHMFL, Florida A&M University (FAMU), and Florida State University (FSU), including participation in exciting government funded frontier science and engineering, mentoring experience, and the potential for initiating new independent research. The ideal applicants will have experience with one or more of the following: biophysical techniques, microbiology, synthetic biology, robotics, advanced image processing, machine learning, and magnetic/laser tweezers. Strong experimental skills are required, along with programing experience (e.g. MATLAB, Python, LabVIEW).
Qualifications
Experience and Skills Sought:
PhD in Engineering, Biophysics, Biology, or any other relevant discipline.
• Experience with robotics, synthetic biology, and/or micro/cell biology.
• A track record of quality publications with excellent writing skills is essential.
• Experience with magnetic tweezers, laser tweezers, and/or acoustic tweezers.
• Experience with Nano Fabrication techniques, such as 2 Photon Nanolithography
• Advanced knowledge in image processing and optical/electron microscopy.
• Interdisciplinary knowledge and skills bridging engineering to soft matter science
• Team player with outstanding leadership, communication, and presentation skills.
Helpful
Applicants interested in small-scale Robotics, Synthetic Biology, Nano Fabrication, Microrheology, and Advanced Microscopy are encouraged to apply.
Women and those from groups historically underrepresented in science and engineering are especially encouraged to apply.
Contact Info
Any questions about the position should be directed to Prof. Jamel Ali: jali@eng.famu.fsu.edu.
University Information
One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research, encourages creativity, and embraces diversity. At FSU, there's the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow's news!
Learn more about our university and campuses.
How To Apply
If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.
Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.
Applications should consist of a single PDF file with CV, 1-page description of research interests, and two-three most relevant papers.
Considerations
This is an OPS/temporary job.
Based on the duties, this position may require completion of a criminal history background check .
Evaluation of applications will begin immediately, with start dates as early as August 2024. The position is for an initial period of one year, with a possible extension to a second and third year.
This position is open until filled. Acceptance and review of application will continue until the position is filled
Equal Employment Opportunity
An Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Employer.
FSU's Equal Opportunity Statement can be accessed at : https://hr.fsu.edu/sites/g/files/upcbnu2186/files/PDF/Publications/diversity/EEO_Statement.pdf .
Created: 2024-08-27
Reference: 58258
Country: United States
State: Florida
City: Tallahassee
ZIP: 32311
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