Post Doctoral Associate

About the role

Description POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE New York University Tandon School of Engineering   Poudineh Lab at NYU Tandon School of Engineering is seeking to hire a Post Doctoral Associate to work in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering.    New York University (NYU) is one of the top private universities in the United States, and the Tandon School of Engineering, located in Brooklyn, NY, is deeply committed to excellence in teaching and learning. Tandon fosters student and faculty innovation and entrepreneurship that make a difference in the world. Poudineh Lab focuses on developing new platforms for automating the healthcare via continuous biomarker monitoring and delivering therapeutics.     Responsibilities Candidates will be responsible for  developing hydrogel based platforms for health monitoring and therapeutic delivery.  performing in vitro and ex vivo characterization of the systems. performing in vivo (pre-clinical) and in human testing training and supervising junior lab members, including PhD, MS, and Undergraduate students.   Salary range   In compliance with NYC’s Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary for this position is $ 65,000-$75,000 depending on the candidate’s experience and qualification. Qualifications Candidates should have a PhD in Material Engineering or a related field. The successful candidate should have a demonstrated background in Material and Chemical Engineering as exemplified by a strong publication record. Previous experience on polymer synthesis and microneedle fabrication is necessary. We welcome applicants with recent PhDs and individuals seeking additional postdoctoral training. Candidates will be required to present eligibility to work in the United States. Application Instructions Application instructions Applicants should submit, as one pdf, the following information: an up-to-date CV that includes a complete list of publications, a research statement that describes their interest and goals and how their research relates to this position, copies of up to three relevant scientific papers, names and contact information for three references.   All application materials should be submitted electronically via Interfolio and to:     Review of applications will begin as soon as possible and will continue until the position is filled.  Expected start date is: September/ October 2026   Equal Employment Opportunity Statement For people in the EU, click here for information on your privacy rights under GDPR:  NYU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity in every aspect of its recruitment and hiring process without regard to age, alienage, caregiver status, childbirth, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, domestic violence victim status, ethnicity, familial status, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, national origin, parental status, partnership status, predisposing genetic characteristics, pregnancy, race, religion, reproductive health decision making, sex, sexual orientation, unemployment status, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. All interested persons are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels. Sustainability Statement  NYU aims to be among the greenest urban campuses in the country and carbon neutral by 2040. Learn more at nyu.edu/sustainability