The Disease Bioengineering Lab at the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso, is looking for a Postdoctoral fellow.

November 19, 2022
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Scholarship:  Full benefits as per university rule
Degree: PhD
Nationality: International Students
Location: USA
Application deadlines:  03/01/2023 Until the position is filled

Scholarship Description:

The Post-doctoral fellow is expected to work with a voung and energetic group comprising of 2 Post-doctoral fellows,5 PhD students, 1 Research assistant and Undergraduate students.


The lab typically uses bioengineering modelssuch as on-chip or photolithographic techniques, which is not a requirement for this position; we will train the prospective fellow to use such models. However, the applicant would be expected to blend those cutting-edge models with the molecular biology techniques to study the disease pathology.


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The candidate is also expected to adhere to laboratory standards and practices to maximize safety and operational effectiveness;train lab members on the operation of research equipment; troubleshoot malfunctions when needed; comply with all State and University policies; and carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s objectives, policies and applicable laws. Other duties may be assigned.

Available Subjects:

  • Cancer animal models
  • Immunology
  • Cancer immunotherapy

Eligibility criteria:

  • Minimum education required:PhD
  • Minimum contract time: 1 year but can be extended up to 2-4 years
  • BENEFITS: The initial salary is based on NIH scale that commensurate with qualifications and experienceand comes with fringebenefits

Application Procedure:

  •  Review of applications will begin immediately and applications will be accepted until the position is filled.Questions should be directed to the PI of the team – Taslim A Al-Hilal,PhD-at [email protected]/Phonenumber:+1-915-747-8390. To more about the department, please follow the link: https://www.utep.edu/pharmacy/people/faculty.html