Postdoctoral Research Associate - Chemical Engineering

Job no : 528673

Position type : Staff Full Time

Benefit Status : Benefited-Union

Campus : UMass Lowell

Department : Chemical Engineering

Salary :

• Salary range listed in the job posting section

Applications Open : Oct 08 2025

Applications Close : Open until filled

General Summary of Position :

The successful applicants will work on one or two projects investigating the 1) digital integration of biologics and mRNA, 2) digital twin modeling system development of biologics, 3) synthetic biology project of biologics, Cell&Gene therapy biomanufacturing, and 4) mRNA continuous production process. The position will be core staff of a federally funded projects with a few industry collaborators. The initial appointment will be for ONE year with a possibility of renewal based on productivity and performance and the availability of funding.

Minimum Qualifications (Required) :

Education :

Experience :

At least 2 years of work experiences in these areas are required

Additional Considerations :

Special Instructions to Applicants :

Only current UML Employees within the Grants & Contracts (MTA / GRACE) bargaining unit will be considered during the first 10 business days of the posting. All other candidates will be considered after that period.

Initial review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. However, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications is received.

This is a grant-funded, benefit position in Grade PD. Formal salary range of $50,000-$76,000 however anticipate hiring range between $60,000-$70,000.

This position is contingent upon funding. The initial appointment will be for ONE year contingent upon productivity and performance and the availability of funding.

Please include a resume, cover letter and research interest with your application. Names and contact information of three references will be required during the application process.

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