W M Rice University
Lab Manager
Houston, TX, United States
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About the role
- These fabrication methods include, but are not limited to, 3D printing, bioprinting, electrospinning, melt-write electrospinning, etc.
- Biomaterial characterization techniques include, but are not limited to, chromatography (size exclusion and affinity-based), thermal analysis, rheology, micro-computed tomography, fluorescence microscopy, and scanning electron microscopy.
- The position also oversees the day-to-day operation of the laboratory and its users while managing long-term collaborative projects between the laboratory and other research and institutiona
Responsibilities
- The Research Scientist/Lab Manager performs biomaterial fabrication and characterization within the Biomaterials Lab (https://bml.rice.edu) under the supervision of the Director.
Compensation
- This position actively participates in research and design, conducts educational and outreach activities (such as a biofabrication workshop and an annual high school student biomaterials bootcamp), and implements and maintains laboratory safety procedures.
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