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Seeking 2 Postdoctoral Fellows in Chemistry/Biophysics/Biomedical Engineering
Salaita Lab · Emory University (Atlanta, GA, USA)
The Salaita Lab in the Department of Chemistry at Emory University is recruiting a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow to advance new tools for probing and controlling molecular forces in living systems. This position is part of the NIH‑funded Center on Tools for Molecular Mechanotechnology (CPMM)—a multidisciplinary center that unites leading academic groups and industry partners to accelerate discovery at the interface of chemistry, biology, physics, and engineering.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
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HOW TO APPLY:
Email a single PDF to Prof. Khalid Salaita (k.salaita@emory.edu) with the subject line “Postdoc Application – CPMM” containing:
Cover letter (1–2 pages) describing research interests and fit for the position
Curriculum vitae with full publication list
Brief (≤1‑page) research statement or summary of past accomplishments
Contact information for three references
Review of applications begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Flexible start date in 2025.
ABOUT EMORY & ATLANTA:
Emory University is a top‑ranked research institution in the vibrant, diverse city of Atlanta. The campus fosters cross‑disciplinary collaboration through initiatives like the Winship Cancer Institute, Emory + Georgia Tech biomedical partnerships, and numerous core facilities. Atlanta offers a high quality of life, rich cultural scene, affordable cost of living, and easy access to global travel.
NOTE: Position tasks are required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location; working remote is not an option. Emory reserves the right to change this status with notice to employee.
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