Opportunities
Postdoctoral Research Associates
The Rao lab in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at the University of Alabama (https://raolab.ua.edu/) has openings for two post-doctoral research associates to work on a range of funded projects focused on utilizing engineering tools to study the mechanisms associated with the role of microenvironment in cancer progression, drug response, and resistance.
Qualifications:
How to apply:
Qualified and interested applicants should submit (i) a cover letter including their relevant research experience, research interests, goals, and a preferred start date (ii) curriculum vitae, (iii) copies of two first author manuscripts published or accepted for publication and (iv) names and contact information of three references as a single PDF document directly to Dr. Shreyas Rao at [email protected].
Graduate Students
We have an opening for a graduate student to join our group in Fall 2021. If you are interested in joining the group, please contact Dr. Rao directly at [email protected].
Undergraduate Students
Undergraduate students interested in joining the group should contact Dr. Rao directly ([email protected]).
The Rao lab in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at the University of Alabama (https://raolab.ua.edu/) has openings for two post-doctoral research associates to work on a range of funded projects focused on utilizing engineering tools to study the mechanisms associated with the role of microenvironment in cancer progression, drug response, and resistance.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Chemical/Biomedical Engineering, Biomedical Sciences, Cancer Biology, or a related discipline.
- Strong background in tissue engineering, or cancer bioengineering, or cancer biology is required. Experience in hydrogel biomaterials, cell culture, confocal microscopy, mouse models of cancer, molecular biology techniques, and/or systems biology approaches, is highly preferred.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, including the ability to write journal publications, prepare presentations, as well as assist with grant submissions.
How to apply:
Qualified and interested applicants should submit (i) a cover letter including their relevant research experience, research interests, goals, and a preferred start date (ii) curriculum vitae, (iii) copies of two first author manuscripts published or accepted for publication and (iv) names and contact information of three references as a single PDF document directly to Dr. Shreyas Rao at [email protected].
Graduate Students
We have an opening for a graduate student to join our group in Fall 2021. If you are interested in joining the group, please contact Dr. Rao directly at [email protected].
Undergraduate Students
Undergraduate students interested in joining the group should contact Dr. Rao directly ([email protected]).
