Postdoctoral Research Associate - Biophysics and Soft Matter Theory

Postdoctoral Research Associate - Biophysics and Soft Matter Theory

Northeastern University, United States

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Boston, MASSACHUSETTS

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Posted: 17-Aug-25

Location: Boston, Massachusetts

Type: Full-time

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Academic/Faculty

Biological/Biomedical Sciences

Internal Number: 5523587

Postdoctoral Research Associate - Biophysics and Soft Matter Theory

About the Opportunity

SUMMARY

The research group of Dapeng 'Max' Bi at Northeastern University in Boston, MA, USA, is seeking highly motivated candidates for multiple postdoctoral positions. We are specifically looking for candidates who possess a strong background in theoretical and computational modeling of biological systems, soft matter, or statistical physics.

The positions will commence in January 2025, and we will begin reviewing applications immediately. We will continue accepting applications until all positions are filled.

If you are passionate about these research areas and wish to join a dynamic and collaborative team of researchers, we encourage you to .

We offer flexibility in the research topic for these postdoctoral positions. Our current research interests in the group cover a broad range of topics, including developing integrative biophysical models for collective tissue mechanics and studying glassy dynamics in soft and active systems. As a postdoctoral researcher, you will have the opportunity to work on projects such as investigating multicellular organization in curved geometries, exploring the rheology of multilayered epidermal organoids, and designing amorphous mechanical metamaterials.

Furthermore, our group values collaboration and interdisciplinary research. As such, you will have ample opportunities to work with other experimental and theory groups not only in Boston but also worldwide.

We encourage prospective candidates to explore our recent publications, which can be found on our group website: dapengbi .

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assisting in initiating, executing, and completing research

Preparing and writing research papers

Working with collaborators on analyzing and interpreting experimental data

Preparing and presenting talks to the scientific community to disseminate research results

QUALIFICATIONS

Applicants must have (or be about to receive) a PhD in physics, biophysics, systems biology, applied mathematics, bioengineering, chemistry, chemical engineering, or a related field of experience.

Excellent verbal and written communications skills, as well as oral presentation skills.

Organization and time management skills.

Knowledge of the principles and techniques of the subject discipline.

Ability to work in a collaborative environment.

Candidates should provide:

1. Curriculum Vitae, including a full list of publications

2. Statement of Research Interests

3. Contacts of 3 references

Position Type

Research

Additional Information

Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.

Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit hr.northeastern/benefits/ .

All qualified applicants are encouraged to and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Compensation Grade/Pay Type:

108S

Expected Hiring Range:

$59,423.00 - $83,934.50

With the pay range(s) shown above, the starting salary will depend on several factors, which may include your education, experience, location, knowledge and expertise, and skills as well as a pay comparison to similarly-situated employees already in the role. Salary ranges are reviewed regularly and are subject to change.

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About Northeastern University

Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston. Northeastern is a leader in worldwide experiential learning, urban engagement, and interdisciplinary research that meets global and societal needs. Our broad mix of experience-based education programs?our signature cooperative education program, as well as student research, service learning, and global learning?build the connections that enable students to transform their lives. The University offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools.

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