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Benefits Highlights
Medical: Multiple plan options.Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.Vision: Affordable plan with national network.Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Responsibilities

The Bose Lab (Faculty Page: Dr. Suman Bose) at Mayo Clinic Arizona invites applications for multiple Postdoctoral Fellow positions in Biomedical Engineering, with a focus on regenerative medicine, cellular engineering, and synthetic biology. Our lab develops next-generation cellular and molecular therapies for liver regeneration, whole organ engineering, and cell-based drug delivery. This role offers an exciting opportunity to engage in translational research within a multidisciplinary team that integrates biology, engineering, and clinical science.

We seek candidates with expertise in one or more of the following areas:

1) Regenerative Medicine and Cellular Therapies

Previous experience with in vivo testing in animal modelsExperience in animal models of liver fibrosis (preferred but not required)Mammalian cell cultureDevelopment of cellular therapies (MSC, iPSC, CAR-T, etc.) for tissue regenerationBackground in transplantation research desirable

2) Cellular Engineering and Synthetic Biology

Extensive experience with mammalian cell cultureProficiency in end-to-end genetic engineering workflows, including plasmid and vector design, cloning, transfection/transduction, selection, and establishment of engineered mammalian cell lines.Genome-wide CRISPR screensDesign and implementation of synthetic gene circuits for therapeutic applicationsPrior experience with in vivo testing strongly preferred

Key Responsibilities

Develop innovative therapies for liver regenerationConduct animal studies to evaluate in vivo safety and efficacyEngineer mammalian cell lines for controlled production of therapeutic moleculesCollaborate with a multidisciplinary team of experts in engineering, immunology, biology, pharmacology, and clinical sciencesContribute to grant writing and help achieve funding milestonesPublish high-impact research in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences

To apply, please submit the application with below materials.

Cover letter describing your research experience, motivation, and fit for this role. Please indicate the specific area of expertise (Regenerative Medicine or Cellular Engineering).CV including a list of publicationsContact information for three professional referencesRelevant publications or preprints (optional but encouraged)

Qualifications

PhD in Biomedical Engineering, Biology, Pharmacology, or a related field (recent graduates encouraged to apply)Strong track record in regenerative medicine or cellular engineering, with at least one first-author publication in a peer-reviewed journalPrior experience in animal studies and mammalian cell culture requiredAbility to work independently while thriving in a collaborative, fast-paced environmentExcellent organizational skills and evidence of high-quality research outputStrong written and verbal communication skills

Exemption Status

Exempt

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Schedule

Full Time

Hours/Pay Period

80

International Assignment

No

Site Description

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law".  Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Recruiter

Lei Feng