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Research Assistant

University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Princess Anne, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 6/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/7/2026

I am recruiting highly motivated PhD or Master’s students to join my research group at University of Maryland Eastern Shore and work on a newly funded NSF project focused on developing biosensors for the characterization of blood cells.


The project will involve interdisciplinary research at the interface of biosensors, microfluidics, biomedical engineering, mechanical/electrical/optical sensing, and cell characterization. Students will gain hands-on experience in device design, fabrication, experimental testing, data analysis, and biomedical applications.


Applicants with backgrounds in biomedical engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or related fields are encouraged to apply. Prior experience with biosensors, microfluidics, cell-based assays, microscopy, signal processing, or machine learning is a plus, but not required.


The position includes full financial support through a graduate assistantship.


Interested applicants should send a CV, unofficial transcripts, a brief statement of research interests, CV, unofficial transcripts, a short statement of research interests, and any inquiries to Dr. Yuhao Qiang (yqiang@umes.edu)


Please feel free to share this opportunity with students who may be interested.

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