Post Doctoral Fellow - Computer Science

Post Doctoral Fellow - Computer Science Posting Number req37069 Employment Type Faculty Faculty Type Hiring Department Computer Science (650A) Academic Location School of Engineering Campus Main - Albuquerque, NM Benefits Eligible Postdoctoral Fellows may be eligible to receive certain UNM benefits . See the Benefits home page for more information. Position Summary The Lakin Labfor Programmable Biology at the University of New Mexico invites applicationsfor the position of Postdoctoral Fellow. We are seeking a researchfocused, experienced individual with excellent experimental, organizational,and interpersonal skills. The successful candidate will be expected toconduct research related to biomolecular computing and nucleic acid therapeutics. The postdoc will be expected to publish results in leading journals and conferences inrelated fields, write proposals for additional funding, and collaborate with and mentor graduate and undergraduate researchers. The successful candidate should be able tostart work immediately.

Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:

Applicants must hold an earned doctorate in biomedical engineering or a closely related field by the start date of their employment.

The ideal candidate should have:

A research background in one or more of biomedical engineering, molecular therapeutics, or DNA computing, Background or interest in heterochiral DNA nanotechnology, and Experience with mammalian cell culture and experimentation For best consideration, applicants must submit an application to UNM Jobs that includes: (1) a comprehensive CV, (2) a cover letter including 1-2 representative publications; and (3) the names and contact information (address, phone number and email address) of 1-3 professional references. Application Instructions Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application. Applicants who are appointed to a UNM faculty position are required to provide an official certification of successful completion of all degree requirements prior to their initial employment with UNM. For Best Consideration For best consideration, please apply by . This position will remain open until filled. The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.