Summary: The University of Notre Dame’s Biophysics Instrumentation Core (BIC) is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Scholar to join their team. This position offers an opportunity to work on advancing multidisciplinary research projects using cutting-edge optical techniques for measuring biomolecular structures and interactions.
Designation:
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Research Area:
Biophysics, Flow Cytometry, Cell Sorting, Instrumentation
Location:
University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Minimum Qualifications:
- PhD in biology, chemistry, biochemistry, or related field.
- Practical and technical knowledge of instrumentation and techniques for flow cytometry and other biophysical approaches.
- Familiarity with flow cytometry data processing and instrument maintenance.
- Proven ability to work independently within a research lab.
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in developing quantitative biophysical methods and computational data analysis.
Job Description:
The successful candidate will:
- Collaborate with faculty, staff scientists, graduate students, and external partners on multidisciplinary research projects.
- Develop and apply robust methods for flow cytometry and other quantitative approaches.
- Utilize computational tools to analyze data from flow cytometers and cell sorters.
- Assist in the maintenance of cytometers and other biophysical instruments.
- Contribute to grant proposals to procure new instruments and enhance the operational effectiveness of the BIC.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should not apply online at nd.jobs. Instead, please submit an email application to bic@nd.edu that includes:
- Your CV
- A cover letter explaining your background, interest in the position, and qualifications, with a focus on your experience with flow cytometry and/or cell sorting.
- Contact information for three references, including their relationship to you, phone number, and email address.
Last Date to Apply:
June 11, 2025
This position is a full-time role with immediate availability as part of the BIC’s strategic expansion. Join a community committed to research excellence and fostering a supportive workplace. The University of Notre Dame is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
