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Postdoctoral Associate in Biomolecular Engineering
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Postdoctoral Associate in Biomolecular Engineering
Cornell University
United States
Robert Frederick Smith School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Position Overview The Smith School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (CBE) seeks a highly motivated Postdoctoral Associate to join the NSF-sponsored Revolutionizing Engineering Departments (RED) grant team. The project aims to enable and study a cultural shift within the school toward a “living laboratory” ecosystem, promoting innovation, experimentation, and continuous improvement in engineering education.
The postdoctoral associate will work directly with:
Target start date:
no later than June 1, 2026 , with preference for Fall 2025 or Spring 2026 start.
Responsibilities
Coordinate implementation of curriculum, assessment, and pedagogical changes with faculty
Collect and analyze qualitative and quantitative data on project impacts
Contribute to research reports, scholarly publications, and conference presentations
Assist in mentoring graduate and undergraduate students involved in the project
Qualifications
Ph.D. in Engineering Education, STEM Education, Engineering, or related field
Expertise in quantitative and qualitative research methods
Experience with human subjects research, including data collection, analysis, and interpretation
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Cover Letter
– describing interest, alignment with position, goals, and anticipated start date
CV
– including publications, Ph.D. date, and advisor name (font ≥11pt)
Salary Range $62,232 – $88,745, based on:
Relevant work/industry experience
Academic discipline
Diversity & Inclusion Cornell University values diversity, equity, and inclusion. Applications from historically underrepresented or marginalized groups are strongly encouraged.
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Position Overview The Smith School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (CBE) seeks a highly motivated Postdoctoral Associate to join the NSF-sponsored Revolutionizing Engineering Departments (RED) grant team. The project aims to enable and study a cultural shift within the school toward a “living laboratory” ecosystem, promoting innovation, experimentation, and continuous improvement in engineering education.
The postdoctoral associate will work directly with:
Target start date:
no later than June 1, 2026 , with preference for Fall 2025 or Spring 2026 start.
Responsibilities
Coordinate implementation of curriculum, assessment, and pedagogical changes with faculty
Collect and analyze qualitative and quantitative data on project impacts
Contribute to research reports, scholarly publications, and conference presentations
Assist in mentoring graduate and undergraduate students involved in the project
Qualifications
Ph.D. in Engineering Education, STEM Education, Engineering, or related field
Expertise in quantitative and qualitative research methods
Experience with human subjects research, including data collection, analysis, and interpretation
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Cover Letter
– describing interest, alignment with position, goals, and anticipated start date
CV
– including publications, Ph.D. date, and advisor name (font ≥11pt)
Salary Range $62,232 – $88,745, based on:
Relevant work/industry experience
Academic discipline
Diversity & Inclusion Cornell University values diversity, equity, and inclusion. Applications from historically underrepresented or marginalized groups are strongly encouraged.
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