"Postdoctoral Research Associate"

Postdoctoral or more senior research positions are available at Princeton University in the laboratory of Professor Celeste Nelson in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering to study the biochemical and mechanical mechanisms that define pattern formation during branching morphogenesis of the lung and mammary gland. Further information about the lab can be found at www.princeton.edu/~cmngroup. Applicants must have a recent doctorate with appropriate research experience in cell biology, developmental biology, microfabrication, or mechanobiology, strong organizational and communications skills, and be prepared to work in a dynamic environment. Candidates should apply online and include a cover letter, CV (including a list of publications), research statement (a short description of past research, expertise, and future interests), and contact information for three references. Positions are for one year with the possibility of renewal pending satisfactory performance and continued funding. The work location for this position is in-person on campus at Princeton University. This position is subject to the University's background check policy. Princeton University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Expected Salary Range: PDRA: $65,000 - $68,000 ARS: $67,000 - $77,000

The University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's qualifications, work experience, education/training, key skills, market, collective bargaining agreements as applicable, and organizational considerations when extending an offer. The posted salary range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate for a full-time position; salaries for part-time positions are pro-rated accordingly.

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