Research Fellow position available in the Multiscale Integrative NeuroEngineering lab in the department of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering at City University of Hong Kong.
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The research project will focus on the integration of advanced technologies and biological concepts at different scales to work on the design, fabrication, and use of advanced micro/nano biosystems for (1) high-throughput drug/genetic screening technologies, (2) Interaction between novel materials and neural systems, (3) neural network engineering at different scales from single cell, tissue level to whole animal.
Applicants should possess a Doctoral degree, and have experiences in neuroscience and engineering/material science/physics/chemistry, or related discipline. Candidate with a background in optics and electrophysiology is highly preferred. Good communication skills and willingness to work in a highly multidisciplinary and friendly team are expected. The Candidate should also have a good command of written and spoken English, strong organizational and interpersonal skills, be mature, self-motivated. Teaching opportunity will also be available.
This position is for one year, and renewable. Salary is highly competitive and commeasurable with experience. If interested, please send a brief letter describing research experience/interest, CV, and contact information of references to Dr. Shi at pengshi@cityu.edu.hk