What are the responsibilities and job description for the Postdoctoral Associate position at University of Massachusetts Medical School?
Overview
Prof. Jie Song’s lab at the UMass Chan Medical School invites a postdoctoral fellow to participate in the development of functional biomaterials for guiding skeletal tissue regeneration and for combating periprosthetic infections.
Responsibilities
The fellow is expected to work both independently and collaboratively. Salary follows NIH postdoctoral fellowship compensation guideline. To learn more about active research and recent publications in the Song lab, visit https://www.umassmed.edu/songlab/research/.
Qualifications
• Recent (past 2 years) PhD in Chemistry, Polymer Sciences, Chemical Biology, Bioengineering, or Skeletal Biology;• Expertise in examining cell-material interactions (e.g. immune cell regulations, stem cell lineage commitment) or syntheses and physical characterizations of functional biomaterials expected;• Experience with animal studies desired but not required
Application Process:
To apply, email CV, a brief statement of research interest (no more than 2 pages), along with contact information for 3 references to Jie.Song@umassmed.edu