Postdoctoral Fellow - Postdoctoral Scientist

  • University of North Carolina Charlotte
  • Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Full Time
Postdoctoral Fellow - Postdoctoral Scientist

University of North Carolina Charlotte

United States, North Carolina, Charlotte

Jul 08, 2025

Postdoctoral Fellow - Postdoctoral Scientist

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Position Information

General Information

Position NumberPOST40

Working TitlePostdoctoral Fellow - Postdoctoral Scientist

DivisionAcademic Affairs

DepartmentColl of Computing&Informatics (Col)

Work UnitBioinformatics and Genomics

Work LocationNC Research Campus

Vacancy Open ToAll Candidates

Position DesignationPost Doc

Employment TypeTemporary - Full-time

Hours per week40 hours per week

Work Schedule

Monday thru Friday - 8 hrs per day

Pay Rate$60,000

Minimum Experience/Education

Ph.D. in biology, biochemistry, bioengineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

Departmental Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/Education:

General understanding of enzyme-based assays, immunoassays, nanomaterial-based biosensors, synthesis of functionalized polymer nanofibers, nanoparticle-based lateral flow immunoassays.

Research and/or development expertise in immunoassays and lateral flow assay technologies.

Hands-on experience in examining and validating bioassays and biosensors.

A team player, motivated, efficient, independent, and the capability to solve problems.

Friendly, articulate, and interested in working in a small team environment.

Experience in statistics and data analysis

Duties and Responsibilities

synthesize, characterize, and evaluate functionalized nanomaterials (nanofibers/nanorods/nanoparticles, etc.) for selectively binding to targeted biomolecules (e.g., disease biomarkers, exposure biomarkers, etc.).

fabricate nanomaterial-based biosensor devices, optimize, evaluate, validate wearable or portable biosensors for targeted analytes, e.g., proteins, metabolites, pathogens, and others including field testing of the biosensors.

Analyze data from the biosensors.

closely work with collaborators.

publish research results.

Help write research grants for applying for funding to develop new nanotechnology-based bio-applications including diagnostics, bioimaging, biomonitoring etc.

communicate regularly and in a timely fashion with the PI regarding research and other issues relevant to the operation of the laboratory.

assist with the daily operations of the laboratory.

assist with the supervision of the other junior members of the laboratory

Other Work/Responsibilities

other duties as assigned

Necessary Licenses or Certifications

N/A

Proposed Hire Date08/01/2025

Contact Information

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Expected Length of Assignment12 months

Posting Open Date07/09/2025

Posting Close Date07/16/2025

Special Notes to Applicants

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Cover Letter / Letter of Interest

Curriculum Vitae

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Job ID: 484871938
Originally Posted on: 7/11/2025

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