Cardiovascular Postdoctoral Research Associate University of Nebraska Medical Center

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9 Omaha, NE Job Details Full-time 21 hours ago Qualifications Doctor of Philosophy Full Job Description Requisition Details

GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION EEO

Statement:

UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Location Omaha, NE Requisition Number:

2026

• 377 Department Int Med Cardiovascular Med 50000584 Business Unit(College/Institute)

College of Medicine FTE:

100 Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular Work Schedule TBD by supervisor and responsibilities Requisition Category Research

• Academic Requisition Title Cardiovascular Postdoctoral Research Associate Job Title/Academic Rank Cardiovascular Postdoctoral Research Associate Additional Requisition Title Appointment Type A1
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Salary Range Salary Commensurate with Experience Job/EEO Category Professional Non-Faculty (Includes Other Academic) Job Requisition Begin Date 10/01/2026 Position Qualification Position Summary Postdoctoral Opportunity in Hydrogel Synthesis and Biomedical Application Postdoctoral fellow position available in Dr. Bin Duan's lab within the Regenerative Medicine Program and Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. The research goal of Dr. Duan's lab is to develop innovative biomaterial-based drug delivery systems and engineered tissue platforms to understand and modulate cell-material interactions, protect tissues from injury and disease, and promote tissue repair and regeneration. The lab focuses on advanced biomaterials, biofabrication approaches, and therapeutic delivery systems for applications in tissue protection, disease treatment, and regenerative medicine. The project associated with this postdoctoral opportunity will focus on the development and synthesis of novel hydrogels and their applications in anti-biofilm therapy and the prevention of postoperative surgical adhesions. Candidates with a strong background in polymer chemistry, hydrogel design and synthesis, organic chemistry, and cell and tissue culture are highly desired. Candidates should have a good publication record, should also demonstrate excellent communication skills and be independent, enthusiastic, and responsible. For additional information, please contact Bin Duan, Ph.D, . Required Qualifications PhD Supplemental Qualifications Working Environment & Physical Requirements

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

The information provided below best describes the Environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. Check the appropriate box(es) that best describes the Environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. Office environment, Lab environment Other working environment Full extent of working environments TBD by academic and research activity.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT

Bending, stooping, twisting Occasionally Crawling Not Applicable Driving 2-5 hours Kneeling Not Applicable Reaching Occasionally Sitting Up to 2 hours Standing Up to 2 hours Squatting Occasionally Walking Up to 2 hours

EXPOSURES

Atmospheric Yes Blood/body fluids Yes Chemical hazards Yes Working on or around moving machinery Yes Electrical current No Noise No Changes of temperature/humidity Yes Wear PPE Yes Work with laboratory animals No Radiation Operating hand/power tools No If you answered yes to any area above, please explain Full extent of exposures TBD by academic and research activity. Hand/Wrists Fine Manipulation yes

• both Repetitive Motion yes
• both Grasping yes
• both If you selected any area above, please explain Full extent of hand/wrist involvement and repetitive motion TBD by academic and research activity.

Addtional Describe any other aspects and demands of the job not listed in this description. Applicant Documents Required Documents C.V. Optional Documents