Biomedical Engineering Postdoctoral Scholar Position

Position: Postdoctoral Scholar

Employee Salary: $40,512- $41,328

Starting Date: Aug. 1, 2006

Closing Date: July 15, 2006 (to begin screening on July 15 and will remain open until filled)

Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Scholar-Employee, with the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of California, Irvine. We seek a qualified candidate with experience in fluorescence spectroscopy and microscopy with broad interests in cellular dynamics and in particular particle and molecule tracking in cells. Specific experience with cellular imaging, fluorescence lifetime imaging, Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy (FCS) and development of fluorescence instrumentation is highly desirable.

The initial appointment will be 12 months. Salary will range from $40,512-$41,328 per year and will be based on level of experience. Renewal of the appointment will be contingent upon availability of adequate funding and performance. The position requires a Ph.D., M.D. or DMV. Good communication and writing skills are required. The applicant should have experience in physics, electronics, biophotonics, spectroscopy, biochemistry, biological and cellular systems, optics and computer programming.

Applicants should send a curriculum vitae and name/addresses of at least two references to:

Dr. Enrico Gratton
University of California, Irvine
Department of Biomedical Engineering
3120 Natural Sciences II
Irvine, CA 92697-2715
E-mail: lfd@uci.edu

Voice: 949/824-7085
Fax: 949/824-1727

The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to excellence through diversity.