Employment
Current Job Openings
Department of Bioengineering - Postdoctoral Research Associate in Rehabilitation
(Clinical Research Focused)
The Yang laboratories within the Department of Bioengineering and Carle Foundation Hospital are focused on investigating neural mechanisms underlying movement impairments post-stroke and developing targeted therapeutical interventions to facilitate motor recovery. This interdisciplinary research integrates neural engineering approaches and human subject experiments, based on multi-modal brain imaging, non-invasive brain stimulation, electrophysiology signals, robotic devices, and data sciences.
Visiting Research Specialist
The Department of Bioengineering in The Grainger College of Engineering seeks applicants for a Visiting Research Specialist position in Dr. Yang Liu’s laboratory. The Visiting Research Specialist conducts research in cell and tissue staining and imaging, analyzes data, and reports on scientific experiments in a biomedical optical imaging laboratory. This position also manages laboratory supplies, operates advanced microscopy systems, and trains new students, while documenting protocols and ensuring laboratory safety and efficiency.
Undergraduate Academic Adviser
The Department of Bioengineering in The Grainger College of Engineering seeks applicants for an Undergraduate Academic Adviser position. Reporting to the Associate Director of Undergraduate Programs and working as part of the Academic Programs unit in the Department of Bioengineering, the Undergraduate Academic Adviser provides academic advising and coordination of student services to holistically support the personal, academic, and professional development of bioengineering undergraduate students.
Postdoctoral Research Associate Position in Bioimage Informatics
We are excited to announce an opening for a postdoctoral research associate to work in large-scale bioimage informatics and computational imaging at the Department of Bioengineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). Our laboratory is located at the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, a leading institution for biomedical imaging. We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join our multidisciplinary team to advance precision medicine through cutting-edge multiscale optical microscopy, artificial intelligence (AI), and large-scale bioimage informatics.
Research Program Coordinator
The Department of Bioengineering at The Grainger College of Engineering seeks applicants for the position of Research Program Coordinator. The Research Program Coordinator will assist Dr. Mark Anastasio in the management and coordination of his research laboratory and provide publications and grant proposal support.
Senior Research Scientist
The Department of Bioengineering in The Grainger College of Engineering seeks applicants for a Senior Research Scientist position in Dr. Ting Lu’s laboratory. The Senior Research Scientist conducts scientific research, working either independently or collaboratively, as required for research projects, in addition to providing leadership in the management of the laboratory and preparing and submitting research reports and publications.
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