Postdoctoral fellow in Bioelectronic Implant - Mayo Clinic

A postdoctoral fellowship is available in the field of Bioelectronics in the laboratory of Prof. Suman Bose at Mayo Clinic Arizona. Situated within the Department of Physiology and Biomedical Engineering, the Bose Lab is developing next-generation cell-based therapies. Our research explores the intersection of biomaterial science, cellular engineering, and bioelectronics to create innovative solutions for treating human diseases.

The successful candidate will contribute to the development of a bioelectronic implant designed to interface with engineered cells for advanced drug delivery applications. Additionally, they will lead pre-clinical testing in disease-relevant animal models. This role offers the unique opportunity to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team that includes biomedical engineers, synthetic biologists, chemists, electronic engineers, and clinicians. Our lab is committed to translating scientific discoveries into clinical and commercial innovations, providing ample opportunities for career advancement through high-impact publications and product development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop bioelectronic devices that interact with engineered cells.
• Conduct pre-clinical testing using relevant animal models.
• Collaborate with a multi-institutional team to execute complex research projects.
• Contribute to the translation of research findings into clinical and commercial applications.

Qualifications:

• A PhD in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or a related field, with a preference for recent graduates.
• Proven expertise in circuit design, wireless power transfer, and near-field communication.
• Previous experience in developing bioelectronic devices is highly desirable.
• Experience with animal model testing is preferred, though not mandatory.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• A strong publication record, with at least one first-author paper in a peer-reviewed journal.
• Excellent organizational skills, self-motivation, and a collaborative mindset.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Why Mayo Clinic:

Mayo Clinic Postdocs receive comprehensive benefits and competitive medical insurance rates. Relocation assistance may be available according to Mayo Clinic policy. Located in Phoenix, a vibrant and diverse metropolitan area, you'll enjoy year-round activities, rich cultural experiences, and world-class cuisine. If you are driven by innovation and have the passion to contribute to groundbreaking research, this is the place for you.

Application Process:

Interested candidates should email Dr. Suman Bose directly at bose.suman@mayo.edu with the subject line "Bioelectronic Postdoc Application – [Your Name]." Please include your current CV (with contact details for two references), a brief cover letter detailing your background and research interests, and your earliest available start date.

Learn More:

More about research at our lab: https://www.boselaboratory.com/

Faculty page: https://www.mayo.edu/research/faculty/bose-suman-ph-d/bio-20549026

About Mayo Clinic:

Mayo Clinic is consistently ranked #1 by U.S. News and World Report across more specialties than any other hospital in the nation. As the world's largest integrated, not-for-profit medical group practice, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care, groundbreaking research, and innovative medical education. With over 60,000 employees, Mayo Clinic offers a collaborative environment that fosters excellence. We provide a highly competitive compensation package, including outstanding benefits, and have been recognized as one of FORTUNE magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For."

As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values diversity and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate.