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Postdoctoral Associate, Bme General Lab (23500604700914)
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Position Number: 5013263
Location: Boston, MA
Position Type: Multicultural Affairs and Affirmative Action

Postdoctoral Associate, Bme General Lab (23500604700914)

Tracking Code: 23500604700914

Job Description
The Edwards group (Dr. Aurelie Edwards, Principal Investigator) at Boston University seeks to recruit a postdoctoral associate to develop multi-scale computational models of solute transport in the kidney. The position is funded by a R01 grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. The primary responsibilities are: develop new numerical methods to efficiently model time-dependent transport processes in the kidney; develop a computational framework that is applicable to different animal models; run simulations, provide mathematical analysis and critical evaluation; and assist with preparation of the publications resulting from this research. The duration of the appointment is 2 years.

Required Skills

Ph.D. in engineering, computer science, computational biology, or a related technical field
Expertise in mathematical modeling
Excellent independent critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Ability to conduct high-quality, rigorous, independent research

Required for consideration:

(a) a cover letter describing the applicant's background, qualifications, future goals, and why they believe they would be a strong fit for the position;

(b) a current CV; and

(c) contact information for three references.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Job Location: BOSTON, Massachusetts, United States
Position Type: Full-Time/Regular
Salary Grade: Grade 00

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