What You Will Learn and Contribute To: You will have the opportunity to work in an interdisciplinary research group with access to equipment and expertise in biomaterials, cellular engineering, biochemistry, optical/electronic instrumentation, and computer science. As part of our team, you will: • Develop and implement state-of-the-art biomonitoring approaches for augmented wound healing in animal models • Work at the cross-section of biomaterials, soft biosensors, optical systems, and image processing • Collaborate with a wide array of internal (within Duke University) as well as reputed external industrial partners • Publish research findings in high-impact academic journals and conferences Your Skills & Experience: We seek a candidate willing to contribute with creative, out-of-the-box solutions to problems arising in a dynamic environment.

1) Expected degree: • Ph.D. in biomedical engineering, biochemistry, biology, optics, or related field 2) The ideal candidate will have the following: • Expertise in conducting animal studies (from experimental design to implementation & data analysis) • Expertise in biomedical optics (such as optical coherence tomography [OCT] and/or non-linear optical systems) 3) Experience in one or more of the following is a major plus: • Designing or developing biosensors • Using biomaterials for in vivo studies • Biomolecular engineering to target specific biomarkers • Bioconjugation techniques • Wound healing or tissue engineering

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