美国马里兰大学巴尔的摩分校2023年招聘博士后职位（生物材料的设计、合成、表征和评估）

马里兰大学巴尔的摩分校（University of Maryland, Baltimore），又名马里兰大学创始校园（University of Maryland, The Founding Campus），简称UMB或UMaryland，即国内所谓的马里兰医学院。学校成立于1807年，包括几所全国乃至全球最古老的专业学院，是马里兰大学系统的原址所在地，是马里兰大学系统的成员之一。

Postdoctoral Fellow

University of Maryland Baltimore, School of Dentistry

Job Description

The University of Maryland, Baltimore, School of Dentistry has a Postdoctoral Fellow position available immediately in Dr. Tao Lowe’s Biomaterials for Translational Research Laboratory. The qualified candidate will work on projects in developing biomaterials for tissue engineering and controlled drug delivery. The individual will be primarily responsible for the biomaterial designs, syntheses, characterizations and evaluations. The work includes syntheses of the biomaterials by organic, polymer and peptide synthesis techniques. It will also involve characterizations of the synthesized biomaterials by using a number of sophisticated characterization techniques including FT-IR, NMR, LC/MS/MS, UV/Vis, static and dynamic light scattering, confocal microscopy, flow cytometry, HPLC, rheometer, DSC, AFM, SEM, TEM, and microplate reader, etc. The position will also entail conducting in vitro cell culture and ex vivo and in vivo animal work. The individual will conduct data analysis, reporting, manuscript and grant writing, and supervision of junior lab members. The individual may be also asked to assist with other projects in the laboratory on an occasional basis.

Qualifications

PhD in Materials Science and Engineering, Chemistry, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a closely related field. Candidates must have strong work ethic, and possess technical, critical thinking, interpersonal and written communication skills. They should also have strong skills in polymer and organic synthesis, mass spectroscopy and cell culture with excellent publication record of first-authorship.

The position is available immediately, but the start date is negotiable. It is expected that funding for this position will be available for one year; however, the position may be renewed annually, contingent upon acceptable job performance.

Interested applicants should submit a cover letter with a summary of research experience, curriculum vitae, list of three references, and employment application.

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