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University of Tennessee is Hiring a Postdoctoral Researcher in Cell Physics Near Knoxville, TN
Join us at the forefront of cutting-edge interdisciplinary research! The Männik Lab is seeking a driven Postdoctoral Researcher with a Ph.D. in physics, biophysics, cell biology, or a related field who shares our passion for exploring energy-driven self-assembly processes in living systems.
About the Research: This position focuses on unraveling the self-assembly process of cell division machinery in E. coli. The work involves high-resolution and high-throughput microscopy, computational data analysis (including AI models), microfluidics, and bacterial cell biology.
Opportunities: Besides contributing to the ongoing project, you'll have the chance to shape our endeavors in developing state-of-the-art nano/microfabricated fluidic devices for live cell studies. The fabrication activities occur at nearby Oak Ridge National Laboratory. You also have the opportunity to participate in our computational projects involving Frontier and Summit supercomputers.
Support: The project is funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the National Science Foundation (NSF).
Location: The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, is in a naturally beautiful area near the Smokey Mountains National Park and the Big South Fork National Recreation Area. Knoxville has a vibrant literary, arts, and music scene, a lively downtown, and affordable living.
Learn More: For more details about the lab, please visit: https://volweb.utk.edu/~jmannik/index.html
Application : Submit your CV, cover letter, and the names of three references to Dr. Jaan Männik at JMannik@utk.edu.
Job Summary
Full Time
$72k-90k (estimate)
04/19/2024
05/05/2024
utk.edu
KNOXVILLE, TN
7,500 - 15,000
1794
GOVERNOR PHIL BREDESEN
$1B - $3B
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The University of Tennessee is a public land-grant university headquartered at Knoxville. Founded in 1794, it is the flagship institution of the statewide University of Tennessee system with nine undergraduate departments and eleven graduate departments and hosts more than 26,000 students from all 50 states and more than 100 foreign countries. In its 2009 ranking of universities, U.S. News & World Report ranked UT 118th among national universities and 52nd among public institutions of higher learning. Its ties to Oak Ridge National Laboratory, established under UT President Andrew Holt and con ...
tinued under the UT-Battelle partnership, have positioned the University as co-manager and allow for considerable research opportunities for faculty and students enjoyed by few other institutions of comparable standing. Also affiliated with the University are the Howard H. Baker, Jr. Center for Public Policy, the University of Tennessee Anthropological Research Facility, and the University of Tennessee Arboretum, which occupies 250 acres of nearby Oak Ridge, Tennessee and features hundreds of species of plants indigenous to the region. The University is a direct partner of the University of Tennessee Medical Center, the only Level I trauma center in the East Tennessee region and a self-proclaimed 'teaching hospital' due to its aggressive medical research programs and position as the primary career destination for most medical school graduates of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center at Memphis.
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