Postdoctoral Researcher in Laser-Based Surgical Interventions

6 days ago


Blacksburg, Virginia, United States State of Virginia Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to join our team at Virginia Tech, focusing on laser-based surgical interventions. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals interested in interdisciplinary research and collaboration.

About the Role

The successful candidate will work closely with Dr. Adam Maxwell and Dr. Eli Vlaisavljevich, conducting research on minimally invasive laser-based surgical interventions. The project involves investigating laser-induced tissue bioeffects, developing multi-physics simulations, and creating protocols for maximizing safety in various interventional procedures.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct experimental and computational research on laser-induced tissue bioeffects
  • Develop multi-physics simulations for predicting the safety and efficacy of surgical lasers
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop protocols for maximizing safety in interventional procedures
Required Qualifications
  • Ph.D. training in biomedical engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, applied physics, or other closely related fields
  • Research experience in areas related to these projects, such as computational/experimental multiphase flow, tissue mechanics, optics, and thermal analysis
  • Demonstrated ability to perform experimental and/or computational work, publish papers, and work independently and collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team environment
Preferred Qualifications
  • Strong computational and programming skills (Python, Matlab, C++)
  • Motivated to conduct research, produce scholarly publications, and assist in submission of relevant grant proposals
Benefits

The postdoctoral associate will be offered a competitive salary range of $62,000 - $67,000. Additionally, they will have opportunities for professional development, cross-collaboration with other projects in the lab, and joint experiments with scientific teams at the FDA.



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