Open Positions

8/6/2024: Postdoctoral Associate in Biomaterials:   

Position available immediately in self-assembly of block copolymer colloidal systems aned electrostatic thin film assembly  for the generation of artificial nanoplatelets and hybrid protein-polymer design for the generation of biomaterials that aid in the blood clotting pathway for the generation of agents used for hemostasis and artificial blood components.  This work is a part of the MIT Institute for Soldier Nanotechnology, and is co-supervised by Professors Paula Hammond and Brad Olsen of the Chemical Engineering Department at MIT.   Applicant should have background in polymer synthesis, materials science and engineering, chemical engineering, chemistry, polymer science, colloidal systems and/or related fields.  Experience in biomaterials systems and in vitro characterization of materials systems is required;  additionally, experience in animal models/in-vivo studies are highly desirable.   Project will include in vitro and in vivo experiments.