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Northwestern University · 1 day ago

Postdoctoral Scholar

positionChicago, IL
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level

Northwestern University is seeking a Postdoctoral Scholar to join the Özbudak Lab, focusing on the biophysical mechanisms of spatiotemporal pattern formation during embryonic development. The role involves independent lab research, grant writing, and contributing to lab efforts while gaining new research skills.

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Responsibilities

Recruits study participants
Independent lab research, gaining new research skills
Grant writing and Paper Publications
Contributing to lab efforts, and participating in lab meetings
Observation of proper guidelines within the lab

Qualification

Confocal microscopyImage analysisBiomechanicsBiophysicsGrant writingIndependent researchLab contributionsParticipation in meetings

Required

PhD
Experience in - Confocal microscopy and image analysis OR Biomechanics and biophysics

Benefits

Meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans
Retirement benefits
Tuition discounts
Comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life’s challenges and opportunities
Flexible work arrangements
Programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care
Employee career development
Variety of tools and resources

Company

Northwestern University

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Northwestern University is a private research and teaching university that offers academic programs across various fields of study. It is a sub-organization of Northwestern Athletics.
dateFounded in 1851
location
Evanston, Illinois, USA
people-size5001-10000 employees
web-link
https://www.northwestern.edu

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$98.02M
Key Investors
National Peanut BoardAdvanced Research Projects Agency for HealthGRAMMY Museum
2024-10-30Grant
2024-10-04Grant· $34M
2023-11-28Grant· $0.02M

Leadership Team

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Diego Klabjan
Professor
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Henry Bienen
Interim President

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