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Clarkson University

Two Fully Funded PhD Positions in Polymer Chemistry and Synthetic Biomaterials at Clarkson University Clarkson University in United States

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PhD

Field of study

Chemistry

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Two Ph.D. positions are fully funded and available immediately.

Deadline

Jan 15, 2027

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Clarkson University

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Chemistry
Biomedical Engineering
Materials Science
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Polymer Chemistry
Bioimaging
Fluorescence Imaging
Nanomechanics
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Biomaterials

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About this position

Two fully funded Ph.D. positions are available immediately in the Lu Research Group (PhotoMeChem Lab) at Clarkson University.

The project area is polymer chemistry and synthetic biomaterials, with research at the intersection of biomaterials, biomechanics, and bioimaging. The lab’s work includes designing molecular mechanical sensors, advancing high-resolution fluorescence imaging, and studying nanoscale biomechanics.

This opportunity is suited to motivated students interested in interdisciplinary research spanning chemistry, materials science, and biomedical engineering. The post emphasizes a dynamic, collaborative, and supportive academic environment.

Location: Potsdam, New York, United States.

Funding: Fully funded Ph.D. positions.

Timing: Positions are available immediately, with priority consideration for candidates able to start before 2027-01-15.

Funding details

Two Ph.D. positions are fully funded and available immediately.

What's required

Applicants should be highly motivated Ph.D. students interested in interdisciplinary research at the intersection of biomaterials, biomechanics, and bioimaging. The post does not list specific GPA, degree, or test requirements.

How to apply

Apply by contacting the Lu Research Group / Xiaocun Lu with your application materials and indicating availability to start before January 15, 2027. The post does not provide a direct application portal.

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