PhD, Master’s & Postdoc Opportunities in Bioengineering in United States

Carnegie Mellon University’s Department of Mechanical Engineering is seeking a postdoctoral research associate to join its applied nanotechnology lab in Pittsburgh. The role centers on research projects involving the production and characterization of multivalent DNA origami nanosensors, bringing together molecular design, laboratory experimentation, and quantitative analysis. The successful candidate will work on cloning and/or synthesis activities related to nucleic acid nanotechnology, helpin...

The Department of Biological Systems Engineering at Virginia Tech is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate to contribute to a project on engineering non-viral gene delivery systems . The research focuses on designing nanoformulations or devices that can improve the efficacy and safety of biologically active drugs and gene therapies. The selected researcher will work with Dr. Wujin Sun and a team of researchers at Virginia Tech. Core project activities include nanocarrier formulation , nucleic acid co...

Virginia Tech’s Department of Biological Systems Engineering is recruiting a Postdoctoral Associate for a project on engineering cellular responses to biomaterial and gene delivery systems . The research is centered on designing nanoformulations or devices that can improve the efficacy and safety of biologically active drugs and gene therapies. The postdoctoral researcher will work directly with Dr. Wujin Sun and a team of researchers at Virginia Tech. The role combines cell engineering with imm...

The Department of Biological Systems Engineering at Virginia Tech is recruiting a postdoctoral associate for a translational project on preclinical evaluation of engineered drug and gene delivery systems . The work centers on designing nanoformulations or devices that can improve the efficacy and safety of biologically active drugs and gene therapies. The successful postdoc will join Dr. Wujin Sun and a team of researchers at Virginia Tech. The role is strongly experimental and hands-on, with re...

Cleveland Clinic is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to join the Chao Ma Lab in Cleveland, Ohio, within Cleveland Clinic Research and the Cancer Sciences department. The fellow will train under Principal Investigator Chao Ma, PhD, in a collaborative research environment focused on cancer bioengineering and immunotherapy. Research areas include organ-on-a-chip and lab-on-a-chip platforms, microfluidics, microphysiological systems, hematopoietic biology, hematological malignancies, disease modeling, ...

Johns Hopkins University is seeking a full-time Postdoctoral Researcher to join the laboratory of Professor Michael J. Betenbaugh in Baltimore, Maryland. The project focuses on filamentous fungal biotechnology and biomanufacturing, with the goal of improving fungi as platforms for producing valuable biomolecules. The researcher will combine fungal cultivation, strain engineering, molecular biology, fermentation, bioprocess development, and advanced analytical methods. Responsibilities include op...

PhD opening at the Digital Agriculture Lab, University of Wisconsin-Madison The Digital Agriculture Lab is planning to recruit one PhD student to begin in Fall 2027. The position is hosted in the Department of Biological Systems Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and is supervised by Associate Professor Dr. Zhou Zhang. Research interests: machine learning, deep learning, remote sensing, precision agriculture, and digital agriculture. Ideal background: applicants with prior resear...

NCATS/NIH is advertising a postdoctoral fellow position in the Stem Cell Translation Laboratory in Rockville, Maryland, United States . The project focuses on building the next generation of human-relevant tissue models , including scalable 3D human pluripotent stem cell (hPSC)-derived models and New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) for disease modeling, drug discovery, and therapeutic development. Applicants should have a strong research background and publication record in one or more of the foll...

Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis is recruiting a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Woo Lab within the Division of Cardiology and Department of Pediatrics. The project focuses on Group 3 hypoxia-induced pulmonary hypertension , pulmonary vascular remodeling, endothelial dysfunction, vascular cell plasticity, and right ventricular dysfunction. Research directions include mechanistic studies of smooth muscle cells, pericytes, endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition, FGF sign...