Postdoctoral Associate - Bioengineering

Rice University is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher to support a DARPA-funded project focused on developing bioelectronic bandages to prevent wound infections in resource-limited settings. This role involves engineering bacterial strains that respond to light, assessing strain performance in vitro, and collaborating with internal and external partners. The position does not require direct animal work.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in synthetic biology, microbiology, bacterial pathogenesis, or a related field.
• No experience required
• Strong scientific writing and communication skills

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Benefits-eligible