Duke University, Biomedical Engineering
Position Description
The lab of Nimmi Ramanujam, PhD has an immediate position for a postdoctoral research associate. Dr. Ramanujam is the Director of Duke’s Center for Global Women’s Health Technologies (GWHT). GWHT aspires to make cancer diagnosis, prevention, and treatment more accessible and more effective for women worldwide. This center, since inception, has catalyzed new research activities and the development and commercialization of several technologies that advance prevention and treatment of cervical and breast cancer. In addition, her group was recently awarded a DoD Innovator award to study women’s cancers. Preference will be given to highly self-motivated individuals interested, early in their post-doctoral training with an interest in career advancement and academic growth opportunities. Our NIH and DoD funded work will focus on ways to improve the lives of women through novel healthcare innovations. We are a highly collaborative group and funding is available to support the ideal candidate for at least 3 years.
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Application Materials Required:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Names and contact information of three references
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