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Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title	Post Doctoral Associate
Department	Engn - Biomedical Engineering
Salary	Open
Posting Summary	Scaffold fabrication and 3D cell culture of mammalian cells for tissue engineering and lab-made meat products. Our group has partnered with Atelier Meats to create meat products developed in the laboratory using their proprietary technology and our tissue engineering techniques. Strategies developed from this collaboration will also be applied to our work in musculoskeletal tissue engineering, specifically skeletal muscle. Previous experience in 3D printing with hydrogels, electrospinning, and cell culture (myoblasts, adipocytes, fibroblasts) is required.
COVID-19 Immunization Requirement	Under Policy 60.1.35 , Rutgers University requires all prospective employees to provide proof that they are fully vaccinated and have received a booster (where eligible) against COVID-19 prior to commencement of employment, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption.  Prospective employees who are not eligible for a booster at the time of an offer of employment must provide proof they have received a booster within two weeks (14 calendar days) of eligibility .  Based on current guidance, individuals are considered fully vaccinated against COVID-19 two weeks after receiving the final dose of any COVID-19 vaccine authorized or approved for use in the United States by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and recommended by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).  Eligibility for a booster against COVID-19 varies and is explained on the University’s web site located at https://coronavirus.rutgers.edu/covid-19-vaccine .  Failure to provide proof of primary vaccination and booster will result in rescission of a prospective employee’s offer of employment and/or disciplinary action up to and including termination.
Posting Number	22FA0563
Posting Open Date	05/09/2022
Posting Close Date	06/10/2022

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience	PhD in Biomedical Engineering or equivalent Engineering Field.
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Quick Link to Posting	https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/163644
Campus	Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Home Location Campus	Busch (RU-New Brunswick)
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Pre-employment Screenings

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Infection Control and Safety

This position is subject to all Rutgers University policies, including TB surveillance and other infection control and safety policies. Please review the Tuberculosis Surveillance Policy for additional information.

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