University at Buffalo
Postdoc Position

Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Biomedical Engineering

Deadline
Apr 14, 2027
Closing in 177 days
Location
N/A
United States
Employment
Fixed contract (1-4 years)
Full time
Reference
N/A
Posted Oct 16, 2026
Offered salary$55,000 - $65,000

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Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Biomedical Engineering

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Posting Details

Position Information
Fiscal Year 2025-2026
Position Title Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Biomedical Engineering
Classification Title Postdoctoral Associate
Department Department of Biomedical Engineering
Posting Number R260018
Posting Link https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/60764
Employer Research Foundation
Position Type RF Professional
Job Type Full-Time
Appointment Term
Salary Grade E.89
Posting Detail Information
Position Summary We are seeking a highly motivated researcher to lead the development of advanced tumor-on-chip platforms for the study of T-cell immunotherapies.

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in modeling the complex tumor microenvironment and its dynamic interactions with therapeutic immune cells. While expertise in in vitro immunotherapy modeling is highly desirable, candidates with the following experience will also be considered: stem cell-derived organoid models (specifically brain, lung, or tumor organoids), lab-on-chip/microdevice fabrication, or cellular and tissue mechanobiology.
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The Research Foundation of SUNY is an EOE and welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with a disability.
Minimum Qualifications PhD in biomedical engineering and related areas.
Preferred Qualifications PhD in biomedical engineering and related areas.
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Physical Demands
Driving Requirements This position will never drive a university owned vehicle.
Salary Range $55,000 - $65,000
Additional Salary Information The salary range reflects our good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible compensation at the time of posting, the role and associated responsibilities, and the experience, education, and training of the selected candidate.
Work Hours 40 hours per week
Campus North Campus
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Special Instructions Summary
Is a background check required for this posting? No
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Contact Information
Contact's Name Ruogang Zhao
Contact's Pronouns
Contact's Title Professor
Contact's Email [email protected]
Contact's Phone 716-645-1034
Posting Dates
Posted 01/23/2026
Deadline for applicants Open Until Filled
Date to be filled
References
Number of references required 3
Reference Cutoff Date
Instructions to Applicant By providing the names and e-mail addresses of my references, I hereby authorize either Human Resources or the applicable hiring department to contact my references via e-mail to request a reference letter on my behalf.

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