Postdoctoral Associate

3 weeks ago


Cambridge, United States Massachusetts Institute of Technology Full time

REQUIRED: relevant Ph.D, training in areas such as chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, physics, and biophysics; and a strong publication record and communication skills. A background in microhydrodynamics, microfluidics, biomechanics, and/or simulations is desirable. Both theoreticians and experimentalists are encouraged to apply. Job #20690

Questions regarding the project or application process may be addressed to Professor Maggie Qi at qmqi@mit.edu.

The position is available 1 June 2022, with the start date negotiable thereafter.

1/21/22

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