The Wu Lab at the Department of Chemistry, University of California, Riverside, is offering exciting opportunities for 1 Postdoctoral Scholar and 2 Ph.D. students to join the team in Fall 2025 or Spring 2026.
Our research integrates optics, materials science, chemistry, and bioanalytical technology to develop advanced optical and molecular barcoding platforms for high-throughput biological analysis.
🚀 Join Our Team – Shape the Future of Optical & Bioanalytical Technology!
📝 Summary Table
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Designation | Postdoctoral Scholar, Ph.D. Student |
| Research Area | Optics, Photonics, Chemical Biology, Materials Science, Bioanalytics |
| Location | Department of Chemistry, University of California, Riverside, USA |
| Start Date | Fall 2025 or Spring 2026 |
| Open Positions | 1 Postdoc, 2 Ph.D. Students |
| Contact Email | yue.wu1@ucr.edu |
👨🔬 Designation
- Postdoctoral Scholar
- Ph.D. Student (Graduate Assistant)
🧪 Research Areas
- Optics & Photonics
- Chemistry & Chemical Biology
- Materials Science & Engineering
- Biomedical Engineering
- Molecular Barcoding & High-Throughput Analysis
📍 Location
Wu Lab, Department of Chemistry
University of California, Riverside
Riverside, California, USA
✅ Eligibility / Qualifications
For Postdoc:
- Ph.D. in Chemistry, Optics, Materials Science, Biomedical Engineering, or related fields
- Proven research experience in relevant areas
- Strong publication record and communication skills
For Ph.D. Students:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Optics, or related disciplines
- Research experience or interest in interdisciplinary science
🛠️ Job Description
- Work collaboratively on developing novel optical and molecular barcoding platforms
- Participate in interdisciplinary research across bioanalytical technology, photonics, and chemical sensing
- Contribute to publications, presentations, and lab innovation
📬 How to Apply
Interested candidates should email Dr. Yue Wu at
📧 yue.wu1@ucr.edu
with the following documents:
- Complete CV
- Contact information for 2–3 references
📅 Last Date to Apply
Rolling applications; early applications are strongly encouraged
Preferred deadline for priority consideration: October 15, 2025
For more information about our research, visit the UC Riverside Chemistry Department website. Don’t miss this opportunity to work at the frontiers of science in a dynamic and innovative lab!
