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This is not an opening position like others. Instead, if you are interested, we will apply together for the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship. That is, I will support your application; and if successful, you will work in my research group for two years with annual salary of ~US$65000.

For more details, please go to: http://ece.uwaterloo.ca/~bcui/Banting

The Integrated Micro- and Nanofluidics devices lab at Cornell University has an open position for a post-doctoral scholar in the area of Optofluidics. The ideal candidate would have an experimental background with experience in photonics, nanofabrication and microfluidics.

Interested candidates should send an email to Professor David Erickson (de54@cornell.edu) which contains a C.V. detailing your background, publications and research interests. Positions is available immediately.

The Laboratory of Nanophotonics and Nanomechanics at Department of ECE, University of Minnesota is currently seeking highly qualified postdoctoral researchers to join the group. Research topics will include nanophotonics, optomechanical systems, NEMS/MEMS for high precision and quantum regime measurements, radio-frequency and microwave signal processing. Experiences and skills in nanofabrication (especially e-beam lithography), low noise electrical/optical measurement, RF/microwave measurment…

The selected postdoctoral researcher will develop and/or apply novel DNA and cell manipulation techniques based on micro/nanofabrication for genetic analysis of cancer. Candidate should hold a PhD in one of the following areas: biomedical engineering, bioengineering, biology, chemistry, physics, and materials science. Skills in FISH (Fluorescence in situ Hybridization), DNA extraction, PCR, gel electrophoresis, and cell cultivation are required. Experience and knowledge in cancer genetics, s…

Job Title: Staff Scientist/Engineer – Nanofabrication / Film Deposition
Req Number: 23769
Division: Materials Sciences
Department: Molecular Foundry

The Molecular Foundry at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) is accepting applications for a staff scientist within the Nanofabrication Facility who will (a) lead an innovative research program to advance the science of micro and nano fabrication of integrated nanostructured systems at approximately 50% effort, and (b…

A post-doctoral position is available in the Department of Physics and in the Department of Chemistry at the National University of Singapore.
The unusual and highly interesting electronic properties of graphene makes it a useful material in a broad range of applications, e.g., sensors, or integrated circuits. We are seeking a highly motivated, creative and ambitious researcher eager to drive forward a project that focuses on the chemical functionalization of monolayers of graphene with re…

Biosensors BioMEMS and Bionanotechnology Lab (BBBL) seeking highly motivated scientists to start asap to work on developing conductive polymer electrochemical biosensors. Previous experience in polymer synthesis, electrochemical biosensors , immobilization of biomolecules on surfaces and assays development is required. Salary and benefit levels will commensurate with the experience of the applicant. The candidate will be located at INRS-EMT.

Applications including CV, publication list and…

Illumina is the only life sciences company developing genome-wide technologies for genotyping, gene expression and sequencing—the three cornerstones of modern genetic analysis. By enabling studies of thousands of patient samples at once, our products set genetic discovery on fast forward. And we’re just getting started.

Scientist

Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
As a scientist on Illumina’s Advanced Research Team, you will play an integral role in developing nov…

A PhD research position is available from October 2010 to explore and develop a range of devices and technologies for integrated, self-contained atom chips. This project aims to apply the latest fabrication techniques to the miniaturization and integration of all of the components (including atom sources, vacuum pumps, gauges, waveguides, magnetic and electric fields and optoelectronics) needed to enable an emerging generation of quantum-enabled devices based around ultracold atoms and micr…

Sandia National Laboratories is one of the country’s largest research and engineering laboratories, employing 8,100 people at major facilities in Albuquerque, New Mexico and Livermore, California. We make enduring contributions to secure our society against high consequence terrorist threats and national incidents through effective use of science, technology, and systems solutions. Please visit our website at www.sandia.gov. We are searching for Post Docs in Nanophotonics and Optical Nano…

Two assistant/associate professor positions in the research fields of ultrafast optical spectroscopy and ultra-high vacuum scanning probe microscopy are immediately available in the National Center for Nanoscience and Technology, China. The applicants must have a Ph.D. degree and a postdoctoral experience with convincing publication record showing expertise in the relevant fields. A resume in both English and Chinese with statement of purpose and planned starting date is required and should b…

A postdoctoral position is available for a multidisciplinary effort integrating key concepts from engineering, physics, biology and materials science to tackle fundamental questions of how forces are generated and transmitted in cells.

Potential projects include characterizing the nanomechanical properties of mitotic motor proteins, determining the viscoelastic response of complex cytoskeletal networks and exploring the mechanisms by which adherent cells sense and exert force during divis…

DTU Nanotech wishes to strengthen the activities on utilizing micro and nanofabrication approaches and cleanroom technologies for MEMS applications in energy and environment related matters.

DTU Nanotech therefore seeks an associate professor with expertise in one or more of the following areas:

• design and fabrication of MEMS devices (actuators, sensors)
• energy harvesting (including fuel cells and solar cells)
• application of MEMS to environmental and biochemical challenges…

Applications with neuroscience background are invited to fill a position on tinnitus research at postdoctoral/research associate level. The successful candidate will conduct research on noise- or blast-induced tinnitus and its related traumatic brain injury. The technical approaches include combined multi-structure electrophysiology with a TDT 128-channel RZ recording system, multichannel electrical stimulation and behavioral testing for tinnitus and other neurological disorders, MRI (DTI, SW…

Applications with neuroscience background are invited to fill a position on tinnitus research at postdoctoral/research associate level. The successful candidate will conduct research on noise- or blast-induced tinnitus and its related traumatic brain injury. The technical approaches include combined multi-structure electrophysiology with a TDT 128-channel RZ recording system, multichannel electrical stimulation and behavioral testing for tinnitus and other neurological disorders, MRI (DTI, SW…

The experimental high-energy physics group at the University of California, Santa Barbara invites applications for a postdoctoral position in experimental neutrino and dark matter physics, with an emphasis on detector development. The successful candidate will lead a detector R&D program aimed at building ultra-high-resolution particle detectors for future neutrino and dark matter detectors, and to assist in hardware and analysis work on the KATRIN neutrino experiment. The project may inv…

Liquidia Technologies is a privately-held biopharmaceutical company that develops and manufactures precisely engineered particles for improved delivery of biological and small molecule therapeutics. Liquidia’s proprietary PRINT® platform is unique in its ability to replicate and produce nanoscale features with independent control of feature size, shape, and composition. The company is currently advancing programs within the fields of vaccines, nucleic acid delivery, and inhaled therapeutics t…

*Nanomaterials and Hybrid Materials, Materials Properties, Biological Materials and Soft Matter *
(Multiple positions)

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor

The Opportunity

Monash Engineering is seeking academic staff in Nanomaterials and hybrid materials, Materials Properties (multiple size scales), Biological Materials and Soft Matter.

Outstanding academics working in areas associated with Materials Engineering are invited to join an exciting team of world class res…

1) *Semiconductor nanostructures for sensing and stimulation of cellular activity *
Promotor: Prof. Carmen Bartic
Project duration: 4 years
Type of Position: scholarship

Semiconductor nanocrystals find many applications in biology, most of those being confined in the imaging field [Medintz I.L., Nature Materials (2005) 4, 435–446]. Nevertheless, their unique optoelectronic properties resulting in photocurrent generation make them interesting candidates for constructing devices that can…

Postdoctoral Position in Magnetic Resonance Force Microscopy at Cornell University

Postdoctoral Position
Magnetic Resonance Force Microscopy
Available Immediately

John Marohn (jam99@cornell.edu)
Dept. of Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853-1301 USA
http://www.marohn.chem.cornell.edu/

A postdoctoral research position is available immediately in the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at Cornell University. The goals of the project are to…

We are seeking highly motivated individuals for postdoctoral positions in the Structural Biology Program of the Sloan-Kettering Institute, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, NYC, USA.

The lab develops cutting-edge techniques (Nature, doi:10.1038/nature09163 (2010)) aimed at gaining a mechanistic understanding of fundamental biological processes. Major emphasis is placed on development of novel single-molecule detection and manipulation instrumentation that pushes the envelop in sens…

Postdoctoral Position
Energy Materials Center at Cornell (EMC2)
Available Immediately

Scanned Probe Microscope Studies of Transition Metal Oxides
John A. Marohn, Dept. of Chemistry & Chemical Biology, Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA

We are seeking a postdoctoral candidate to carry out advanced scanned probe microscopy studies of transition metal oxide films and devices in support of work underway in the Energy Materials Center at Cornell, an Energy Frontier Research Center recently fu…