Postdoctoral Research Associate-BiOM: Join a cutting-edge research project at JKU focusing on the multiscale structure-mechanics relationships of hydrogels, with a goal of developing mechanically controlled and self-reporting hydrogels for biomedical applications.
Postdoctoral Research Associate (F/M/X)
Designation: Postdoctoral Research Associate
Research Area: Multiscale Structure-Mechanics Relationships of Hydrogels
Location: JKU, Department of Biomolecular & Selforganizing Matter (BiOM), Linz, Austria
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Hold a PhD in (Bio)Physics, Physical or Polymer Chemistry, or Materials Science.
- Demonstrated interest in multidisciplinary teamwork.
- Strong communication skills and a growth mindset.
Job Description: As a Postdoctoral Research Associate, you will:
- Prepare biohybrid hydrogels.
- Perform force spectroscopy and rheology of building blocks and hydrogels.
- Develop, characterize, and implement fluorescent reporter systems.
- Collaborate within JKU and beyond in a multidisciplinary setting.
- Contribute to the project’s success through independent thinking and effective communication.
How to Apply: Please submit your application via our online portal [here](opens an external URL in a new window).
Last Date for Apply: June 5, 2024
Starting Date: September 01, 2024 (temporary contract with a duration of 2 years)
Contact: Prof. Dr. Kerstin Blank, P +43 732 2468 9811, Email: kerstin.blank(at)jku.at
