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Postdoctoral Scholar, Balu Lab

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Open July 15, 2022 through Friday, Jun 30, 2023 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Position description

Mihaela Balu, Ph.D., has an opening for a post-doctoral position to work on an exciting project on the development of instrumentation based on multiphoton microscopy for pre-clinical and clinical applications in the Nonlinear Optical Microscopy (NLOM) Lab at the Beckman Laser Institute & Medical Clinic, University of California, Irvine (UCI). The initial position may be for up to two years, with the possibility of renewal. Requirements: Ph.D. (in Physics, Optics, Chemistry, or related Engineering field), or an M.D., or the foreign equivalent.

Desired: Experience with nonlinear optical microscopy and/or other imaging techniques. For more information about our work, see: https://sites.uci.edu/nlom/.
The Beckman Laser Institute & Medical Clinic at UCI (http://www.bli.uci.edu/) is internationally-recognized for its research, innovation, and unique translational technology rapidly moving new technologies from bench-to-bedside. It is one of five national Beckman Institutes supported by the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation with others at: California Institute of Technology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Stanford University, and City of Hope National Medical Center. Beckman Institutes are pioneering research at the interface between disciplines.
For more information, please contact Dr. Mihaela Balu (mbalu@uci.edu), the Principal Investigator of the NLOM Lab.

TO APPLY:
Please log onto UC Irvine’s RECRUIT located at
https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF07524
Applicants should complete an online application profile and electronically upload the following application materials to be considered for the position:

  • Curriculum vitae

Qualifications

Basic qualifications (required at time of application)

Candidates for this position should hold a Ph.D., (Ph.D. in Physics, Optics, Chemistry, or related Engineering field), or an M.D., or the foreign equivalent.

Application Requirements

Document requirements
  • Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

  • Cover Letter (Optional)

  • Statement of Research (Optional)

Apply link: https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF07524

Campus Information

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Job location

Irvine, CA