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Posted March 7, 2023
  • Carnegie Mellon University
    Position: Chemical Engineering Teaching-Track Faculty Position – 2023
    Location: Pittsburgh, PA
    Brief Description: The Department of Chemical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University invites applications for a teaching-track faculty position starting in the Fall 2023 semester. We seek enthusiastic and dynamic teaching professors to teach a broad range of courses in chemical engineering and related areas, and to enhance the educational experience of students more broadly both inside and outside the classroom. It is expected that the applicant will teach a diverse set of students effectively at both the undergraduate and graduate levels within the Department and contribute positively to the educational mission of the units. In addition, the teaching-track faculty member will help to advise students and serve on department, college, and university committees, among other activities as required.
  • The University of Oklahoma
    Position: Research Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering
    Location: Norman, OK
    Brief Description: The successful candidate will lead the implementation, operations, and ongoing instructional activities of OU College of Engineering’s funded Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing research and educational facility. The successful candidate will be responsible for establishing the OU Biomanufacturing Core Facility, ordering and setting up the needed equipment, and designing a laboratory curriculum for industrial and academic students in order to support workforce development in the Oklahoma City area in the biopharmaceutical manufacturing space. The successful candidate will also lead independent and collaborative research programs in biopharmaceutical manufacturing including cell culture, purification, separation, process design, and operation. We welcome applicants who have an interest and are motivated to develop and lead instructional and research programs that are integral to furthering our welcoming community.
Posted February 20, 2023
  • University of Pennsylvania
    • Position: CBE Lecturer Position in Energy & Sustainability 2023
      Location: Philadelphia, PA
      Brief Description: The University of Pennsylvania’s Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering is pleased to welcome applications for a teaching position as a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer. The department is interested developing and delivering new curriculum in the broad area of Energy and Sustainability. We seek individuals with exceptional promise for, or a proven record of, excellence in teaching.
    • Position: CBE Lecturer/Senior Lecturer Biotechnology 2023
      Location: Philadelphia, PA
      Brief Description: The University of Pennsylvania’s Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering is pleased to welcome applications for a teaching position as a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer. We seek a dedicated, accomplished, and highly motivated, full-time instructor to deliver undergraduate and Master’s-level courses in the area of biotechnology. The position requires the supervision and operation of a bioprocess/biomolecular lab course at the undergraduate and graduate level. Experience with molecular biology protocols, bioreactors, and chromatography is essential. Additionally, the position requires delivery of a semester long lecture course in bioprocess engineering and biotechnology.
  • University of Minnesota
    Position: Postdoctoral Fellow
    Brief Description: The Zasadzinski group is looking to hire a postdoctoral fellow to work on an ongoing NIH sponsored project examining the effects of interfacial rheology on the development of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). ARDS is a pulmonary disease with a 40% mortality rate that effects over 300,000 people in the US each year. The underlying causes of the disease are not well understood, but we believe that ARDS may be explained by changes to the interfacial properties of the lung surfactant (LS) that occur during lung inflammation.
Posted February 13, 2023
  • Michigan State University
    Position: Assistant/Associate/Full Professor Tenure System
    Brief Description: The College of Engineering at Michigan State University (MSU) invites applications in all areas related to semiconductor science and engineering for up to four open-rank, tenure-system faculty positions. Candidates must have a doctorate in engineering or a closely related science engineering discipline at the time of appointment, which will be available as of August 16, 2023.
Posted February 7, 2023
  • Howard University
    Position: Assistant Professor in Chemical Engineering
    Brief Description: The Department of Chemical Engineering at Howard University invites applications from exceptional candidates for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor. The Department has an outstanding ABET accredited undergraduate program, a well-established Master’s degree program, and is now seeking to expand its research portfolio and implement a doctoral program in chemical engineering.
  • University of North Dakota
    Position: Assistant or Associate Tenure-Track Professor of Rehabilitation and Human Services
    Brief Description: The Department of Education, Health & Behavior Studies (Counseling Psychology and Community Services) seeks a 9-month Assistant or Associate Professor in the undergraduate Rehabilitation and Human Services Bachelor’s program: This is a tenure-track position but an offer of tenure may be made based on a candidate’s documented record of achievement and subject to approval from the department, college, University and State Board of Higher Education
Posted January 23, 2023
  • University of Kansas
    Position: Asst/Assoc Teaching Professor – Chemical & Petroleum Engineering
    Brief Description: The Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering at the University of Kansas (KU) is seeking outstanding candidates for an Assistant/Associate Teaching Professor starting in Fall 2023. Appointment level will be based on an applicant’s scholarly and teaching record. All Teaching Professor positions, regardless of rank, are non-tenured positions appointed for a three-year limited term period.
  • University of Akron
    Position: Assistant Professor, Chemical, Biomolecular, & Corrosion Engineering
    Job ID: 14100
    Brief Description: The Department of Chemical, Biomolecular and Corrosion Engineering, within the College of Engineering and Polymer Science, at The University of Akron (UA) is seeking applications for a tenure-track position at the assistant professor level to begin in Fall 2023, with a preference for candidates with research interests in materials, specifically reaction engineering, catalysis, and their application in advance energy or bioengineering.
Posted November 28, 2022
  • The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
    Position: Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
    Brief Description: We seek candidates with expertise in any area of modern chemical engineering and who have the ability to contribute in meaningful ways to the diversity and intercultural goals of the University. Applicants must possess excellent academic credentials and a curriculum vitae that demonstrates the potential to develop a robust research program. A Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral-level degree in chemical engineering or a closely related field is required. The successful candidate will develop an independent and collaborative research program, teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses in chemical and biomolecular engineering, and perform service and outreach to various relevant communities.
Posted November 23, 2022
  • Florida A&M University-Florida State
    Position: Tenure-Track Faculty Position
    Brief Description: The Department of Chemical & Biomedical Engineering (CBE) at the Florida A&M University (FAMU)–Florida State University (FSU) College of Engineering invites applications from highly qualified individuals for a tenure track faculty position in chemical engineering, in the city of Tallahassee, Florida. We are seeking faculty candidates for an assistant professor position; however, exceptional candidates at higher ranks will be considered.
  • Wayne State University
    Position: Assistant Professor
    Brief Description: The Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science at Wayne State University (WSU) seeks applicants for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor, although exceptional candidates at a higher rank are also invited to apply. The Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science seeks exceptional candidates, and has particular interest in those who pursue experimental chemical, biological or materials engineering research to address the world’s most difficult energy, climate, health, and sustainability challenges.
  • The University of New Mexico
    Position: Assistant Professor in Chemical Engineering
    Brief Description: The Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering at the University of New Mexico (UNM) is seeking applicants for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position. We seek an innovative and collaborative researcher and educator in broad areas of chemical engineering. Applications are encouraged from, but not limited to, areas related to energy and sustainability, bioengineering, and materials science. The successful candidate should have the ability to develop a high-impact independent research program that cuts across disciplines, departments, and research centers, and the dedication to teach at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
  • The University of Southern Mississippi
    Position: Assistant/Associate Professor in Polymer Science and Engineering
    Brief Description: The School of Polymer Science and Engineering (SPSE) at the University of Southern Mississippi invites applications for two (2) nine-month tenure-track faculty positions to begin in August 2023. One position is designated at the rank of Assistant Professor and the other is designated at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. Applications are encouraged from exceptional candidates with research interests in any area of contemporary polymer science and engineering.
Posted November 17, 2022
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
    Position: Tenure-Track Faculty Position
    Brief Description: The Department of Materials Science and Engineering (DMSE) together with the Schwarzman College of Computing at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, MA seeks candidates for shared tenure track faculty positions in the area of “Health of the Planet” to begin September 1, 2023 or on a mutually agreed date thereafter. The Department of Materials Science and Engineering and the Schwarzman College of Computing (SCC) are committed to fostering interdisciplinary research that can address grand challenges facing our society. We welcome outstanding applicants with research and teaching interests that revolve around advances in integrated efforts for simulation, computation, machine learning and AI methods for materials fundamentals and technology innovation in sustainability-related domains.
Posted November 9, 2022
  • Drexel University
    Position: tenure-track faculty members at the Assistant Professor level
    Brief Description: The Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at Drexel University is currently looking for two tenure-track faculty members at the Assistant Professor level. We are looking to make early offers to strong candidates in the current cycle for a position start date of September 1, 2024. It is anticipated that this will provide the candidate an opportunity to gain an additional year of research/grant experience prior to the start of the tenure clock. The deadline to apply is December 9. Interested candidates are strongly encouraged to send their full CV to Vibha Kalra by November 8, about one week prior to the AICHE Annual Meeting.
  • Rutgers University
    Position: Tenured/Tenure-Track Faculty Position
    Brief Description: The Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering (CBE) at Rutgers University-New Brunswick seeks outstanding applicants for a tenured or tenure-track faculty position at any level. Applicants should have a PhD in chemical engineering or a closely related discipline, a record of excellence in research, and a commitment to teaching and working with a diverse population of undergraduate and graduate students.
  • The City College of New York
    Position: full-time tenure-track faculty position to be filled at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level
    Brief Description: The Department of Chemical Engineering in the Grove School of Engineering at The City College of New York (CCNY) of the City University of New York (CUNY) is seeking highly qualified candidates for a full-time tenure-track faculty position to be filled at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level. Outstanding candidates in any research area will be considered. The department has identified the following research target areas: (i) materials engineering, ii) renewable energy, (iii) environmental sustainability, (iv) energy systems integration, (v) bioengineering, and (vi) flexible manufacturing. It is anticipated the appointment will begin in Fall 2023. Direct any questions to che.search@ccny.cuny.edu
  • McMaster University
    Position: Tenure-Track Faculty Position Chemical Engineering
    Brief Description: McMaster University’s Faculty of Engineering invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering, located on the main university campus. Exceptional candidates at the ranks of Associate Professor or Professor may also be considered. Candidates with expertise in the areas of process systems engineering, polymer engineering, and water/energy are encouraged to apply. The position is available from July 1, 2023.
  • University of Maryland
    Position: Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor
    Position #: 105622
    Brief Description: The Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Maryland, College Park (www.chbe.umd.edu) invites applications for candidates to apply for full-time tenure-track and tenured faculty position(s). The hires will conduct research, teach, and mentor students, and work with others in a spirit of collaboration to enhance the impact of the department.This will include strong scholarship, innovative teaching of both graduate and undergraduate students, participation in faculty governance and institution-building, service to the broader scientific community, and forming partnerships within the department, school, university and/or with industrial, governmental, or community partners. Applicants with a focus in the area of catalysis, parallel and emerging fields, will be of particular interest. Senior hires are expected to have demonstrated leadership and should plan to have impact in new areas.
  • University of Virginia
    Position: Open Rank Faculty in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
    Position #: R0039124
    Brief Description: The Departments of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at the University of Virginia invite applications for two tenured or tenure-track positions in the field of catalysis for energy and large-scale chemical processes. The positions are part of UVA’s investment of $60 million toward climate solutions through the University’s Grand Challenge Research Initiatives, which includes investments in research infrastructure and up to six new faculty positions in the area of catalysis for energy and chemical processes.
  • Florida A&M University-Florida State University
    Position: Multiple facuty positions

    • #1 Faculty Position in Chemical Engineering (Polymers): The Department of Chemical & Biomedical Engineering (CBE) at the Florida A&M University (FAMU)–Florida State University (FSU) College of Engineering invites applications from highly qualified individuals for a tenure track faculty position in chemical engineering, in the city of Tallahassee, Florida. We are seeking faculty candidates for an assistant professor position; however, exceptional candidates at higher ranks will be considered.
    • #2 Assistant Professor Position in Biomedical Engineering: The Department of Chemical & Biomedical Engineering (CBE) at the Florida A&M University (FAMU)-Florida State University (FSU) College of Engineering invites applications from highly qualified individuals for a tenure track faculty position in biomedical engineering, in the city of Tallahassee, Florida. We are seeking faculty candidates for an assistant professor position.
    • #3 Chemical & Biomedical Engineering Faculty Position at the NHMFL and FAMU-FSU College of Engineering: The National High Magnetic Field Laboratory (NHMFL) and the Department of Chemical & Biomedical Engineering (CBE) at the Florida A&M University (FAMU)-Florida State University (FSU) College of Engineering invites applications from highly qualified individuals for a faculty position at the NHMFL with an academic home as a tenured or tenure-track faculty member in CBE through Florida State University. We are seeking faculty candidates for an associate professor position, however, exceptional candidates at other ranks will be considered.
Posted October 31, 2022
  • University of Houston
    Position: Open Rank Faculty – Energy Transition and Sustainability – (FAC002701)
    Brief Description: The William A. Brookshire Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Houston (UH) has an open-rank tenure-track faculty position and seeks to hire an outstanding scholar with research interests in the general area of Energy Transition and Sustainability. Competitive candidates are expected to have a PhD in Chemical Engineering (or closely related discipline) before joining the Department and show potential for exceptional research, excellence in teaching and service, and a clear commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. The successful candidate will be appointed at a rank commensurate with accomplishments and expertise.
  • Iowa State University
    • Position: Chemical and Biological Engineering – Assistant/Associate/Full Teaching Professor
      Brief Description: The Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, in the College of Engineering at Iowa State University (ISU), invites applications for the position of a full-time (nine-month) term teaching faculty at any rank, that is subject for renewal. Successful candidates will be expected to provide high quality instruction in undergraduate chemical engineering courses, including lecture and laboratory courses, as well as curriculum coordination and other responsibilities related to the teaching mission of the university such as committee work and mentoring of undergraduate students.
    • Position: Chemical and Biological Engineering (CBE) Department Chair
      Brief Description: The Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering (CBE), in the College of Engineering at Iowa State University (ISU), invites applications for the Reginald R. Baxter Endowed Department Chair position. The endowed chair will be responsible for the scope and effectiveness of the CBE department’s teaching, research, and outreach efforts.
Posted October 25, 2022
  • University of Arkansas: Assistant Professor
    Req. #: R0023385
    Brief Description: The Ralph E. Martin Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Arkansas invites applications for a tenure-track faculty appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor within the College of Engineering. The salary will be nationally competitive and commensurate with the candidate’s experience. Highly qualified candidates will be considered for appointment to an endowed professorship. Preference will be given to candidates that align with the current strengths of the department including chemical hazard consequence assessment, advanced separations and membranes, cellular engineering, energy, material science and engineering, data science/computational chemical engineering, nanotechnology, and water.
  • University of Kansas
    • Position: Assistant Professor
      Brief Description: The Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering (CPE) at the University of Kansas (KU) invites applications for a full-time tenure track position at the Assistant Professor rank. We welcome applications from candidates with expertise in either experimental or computational research that will complement the department and university’s current strengths in areas of energy & sustainable environmental technologies and/or biotechnology. Candidates who can strengthen existing research programs and centers in biomaterials, biotechnology, catalysis, energy and sustainability or process systems engineering are especially encouraged to apply.
    • Position: Asst/Assoc Teaching Professor
      Brief Description: The Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering at the University of Kansas (KU) is seeking outstanding candidates for an Assistant/Associate Teaching Professor starting in Fall 2023. Appointment level will be based on an applicant’s scholarly and teaching record. All Teaching Professor positions, regardless of rank, are non-tenured positions appointed for a three-year limited term period. Due to the percentage of effort focused upon instructional duties, all applicants must possess outstanding teaching skills and teach a minimum of two regularly scheduled classes per semester.
  • Northeastern University
    Northeastern University seeks faculty candidates for tenured or tenure-track appointments at the assistant, associate, or full professor levels. Appointments will be primarily or fully in the College of Engineering within the Departments of Bioengineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Mechanical and Industrial Engineering. This position has potential for both joint cross-department appointments and joint cross-college appointments in the College of Science, College of Social Sciences and Humanities, College of Arts, Media and Design, or the D’Amore-McKim School of Business.

  • Tulane University
    • Position: Tenure-track Assistant Professor
      Brief Description: The Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Department at Tulane University seeks outstanding candidates for an opening at the rank of Assistant Professor. Competitive applicants will demonstrate research excellence and a commitment to teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels. This search is focused on candidates with a background in life science. Of particular interest are candidates whose labs utilize computational methods/tools in life sciences, with an emphasis in computational systems biology and its application in Chemical Engineering. The Department currently has 12 faculty, 40 PhD students, and approximately 100 undergraduate students. Tulane’s Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Department is research active, offering B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees.
    • Position: Open Rank, Tenured/Tenure-Track
      Brief Description: The Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Department at Tulane University seeks outstanding candidates for an open rank position. Exceptional candidates at the Associate or Full Professor level may be considered for the Catherine and Henry Boh Professorship in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. Competitive applicants will demonstrate internationally recognized research excellence and a commitment to teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels. This search is focused on candidates with a background in life science, although strong applicants in all areas will be considered. The Department currently has 12 faculty, 40 PhD students, and approximately 100 undergraduate students. Tulane’s Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Department is research active, offering B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees.
    Posted October 10, 2022
    • Washington University in St. Louis
      Position: Open-rank, tenured or tenure-track faculty position
      Brief Description: This search is open to candidates specializing in any area of Chemical Engineering. Emerging areas of broad interest to the department include, but are not limited to, sustainability (e.g., carbon management and circular economy), electrochemical engineering and electrified chemical processing, reaction engineering and catalysts, and the interface between chemical and materials engineering (e.g., rheology, polymer processing etc.).
    • University of Utah
      Position: Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering
      Brief Description: The University of Utah, an AA/EO employer, encourages applications from women and minorities, and provides reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities of applicants and employees.The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students from diverse backgrounds, and possess a strong or demonstrated commitment to improving access to higher education for historically underrepresented students.
    Posted October 3, 2022
    • University of California, Santa Barbara
      Position: Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering
      Brief Description: The Chemical Engineering Department in the College of Engineering at the University of California, Santa Barbara is seeking applications as part of an external search for one tenure-track Assistant Professor position. The University is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through research, teaching, and service as appropriate to the position
    • University of Colorado, Boulder
      Position: Tenure-track Faculty Position in Chemical and Biological Engineering
      Req.#: 43236
      Brief Description: The Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at the University of Colorado Boulder is currently seeking applications for a tenure-track faculty position. The opening is targeted at the level of Assistant Professor, but experienced candidates with outstanding credentials will be considered for Associate or Full Professor Appointments.
    Posted September 26, 2022
    • University of Buffalo
      Position: Assistant Professor of Teaching, Chemical & Biological Engineering
      Brief Description: The Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering (CBE), University at Buffalo (SUNY) seeks an Assistant Professor of Teaching. The primary objective of the person in this position will be to improve the educational experience and outcomes for undergraduate students in Chemical and Biological Engineering.
    • Washington State University
      Position: Assistant/Associate/Full Professor
      Brief Description: VSCEB welcomes strong candidates who can complement departmental strengths in catalysis, bioengineering, and biochemical engineering. Priority will be given to candidates whose work shows significant promise and the potential to uniquely strengthen existing programs. Successful candidates will be able to build collaborations with the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory as well as other departments at WSU.
    • University of Alabama
      • Position: Chemical & Biological Engineering Assoc./Full Professor – Tenure/Tenure Track – 517354
        Brief Description: The Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at The University of Alabama invites applications for multiple tenure-track faculty positions across all domains relevant to chemical and biological engineering. Candidates with particular research emphasis and interests in the areas of electrochemical engineering, biomaterials, bio/metabolic engineering, and additive/advanced manufacturing are strongly encouraged to apply.
      • Position: Chemical & Biological Engineering Asst./Assoc. Professor – 517353
        Brief Description: The Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at The University of Alabama invites applications for multiple tenure-track faculty positions across all domains relevant to chemical and biological engineering. Candidates with particular research emphasis and interests in the areas of electrochemical engineering, biomaterials, bio/metabolic engineering, and additive/advanced manufacturing are strongly encouraged to apply.
    • North Carolina State University
      Position: Open Rank- Assistant/Associate/Professor – Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
      Posting #: PG192050EP
      Brief Description: The Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at North Carolina State University seeks highly qualified candidates to fill multiple tenure-track and/or tenured faculty positions. These positions will complement departmental strengths in energy & sustainability, data & computational engineering, materials design & manufacturing, and engineering life sciences & biomanufacturing. Junior and senior level applicants working in any relevant research area are encouraged to apply, particularly those working in the field of energy and sustainability.
    • Yale University
      Position: Assistant Professor, Chemical and Environmental Engineering
      Brief Description: The Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering (CEE) seeks applicants for a tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level with the anticipated start date of July 2023. CEE wishes to recruit an individual holding (or soon to hold) a PhD in chemical engineering or a related discipline and having research expertise in the broad field of chemical engineering with a focus on design, synthesis, characterization, and/or assembly of materials with emphasis on transformative energy applications, quantum materials, and/or data science.
    Posted September 20, 2022
    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
      Position: Assistant Professor
      Brief description: The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Chemical Engineering (https://cheme.mit.edu/) in Cambridge, Massachusetts invites candidates for faculty positions starting July 2022 or as soon thereafter as possible. Appointment will be at the Assistant or untenured Associate Professor level. In special cases, a senior faculty appointment may be possible. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering or a related field by the start of employment./li>
    • Rowan University
      • Position: All Topical Areas Open Rank Tenured/Tenure-Track Faculty Position
        Brief description: The Department of Chemical Engineering of the Henry M. Rowan College of Engineering invites applicants for tenure-track or tenured positions at the assistant, associate, or full professor levels. We welcome applicants from all areas related to Chemical Engineering, including advanced materials and manufacturing, biological and health sciences, energy and sustainability, and process systems and discovery.
      • Position: Catalysts for Sustainability Open Rank Tenured/Tenure-Track Faculty Position
        Brief description: The Department of Chemical Engineering of the Henry M. Rowan College of Engineering invites applicants for tenure-track or tenured positions at the assistant, associate, or full professor levels. We welcome applicants from all areas related to Chemical Engineering, including advanced materials and manufacturing, biological and health sciences, energy and sustainability, and process systems and discovery.
    • Western Michigan University
      Position: Assistant/Associate Professor-Paper Chemical Engineering-Tenure Track
      Posting #: 0606444
      Brief description: The Chemical and Paper Engineering Department at Western Michigan University is inviting applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor with a start date of January 1, 2023. The successful candidate will teach and supervise students at both undergraduate and graduate level, establish a strong externally-funded research program, and assist in academic service activities.
    Posted September 15, 2022
    • West Virginia University
      • Position: Tenure -Track Assistant Professor – CBE – Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources- 20310
        Brief description: The Biomedical Engineering Program in the Department of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering at West Virginia University (WVU) is soliciting applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor starting as early as Spring 2023. WVU provides strong support for the research work of its faculty, including start-up funds, renovated laboratory space and access to state-of-the-art core facilities, as well as mentorship opportunities for collaborations and individual professional growth.
      • Position: Teaching Assistant or Associate Professor – CBE – Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources- 20290
        Brief description: The Department of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering at West Virginia University invites applications for a non-tenure track teaching faculty position in biomedical engineering starting as early as Spring 2023. Applicants will be considered at the rank of Teaching Assistant or Teaching Associate Professor. This is a nine-month, non-tenure track faculty rank position that is eligible for promotion and merit raises with contract lengths of 6 years and 9 years upon promotion to associate and full teaching professor, respectively. The position anticipates a level of effort of 80% assigned to teaching and 20% assigned to departmental service.
    • University of Wisconsin-Madison
      Position: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
      Job #: 264323-FA
      Brief description: The Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering seeks faculty candidates to enhance present departmental strengths in research and teaching. The successful candidate will be expected to develop a world-class research program, to provide undergraduate and graduate instruction in areas of technical competence, and to engage in public service as appropriate.
    • Caltech
      Position: Assistant Professor of Medical Engineering
      Brief description: The Department of Medical Engineering within the Division of Engineering and Applied Science at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the assistant professor level.
    Posted September 8, 2022
    • Carnegie Mellon University
      Position: Chemical Engineering Tenure-Track Faculty Position – 2023
      Brief description: Applicants must have earned a PhD in chemical engineering or a closely related field of engineering or science. We are open with respect to rank and research area; applicants with an experimental focus on biological, biomedical, or bioengineering aspects of chemical engineering will be of particular interest. For senior level applicants, teaching experience and an internationally recognized record of research are expected.
    • Michigan Technological University
      Position: Assistant, Associate or Full Professor, Chemical Engineering
      Job #: 22193
      Location: Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
      Brief description: Michigan Technological University invites applications for a faculty position in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the assistant, associate, or full professor level. Exceptionally qualified candidates would be considered for an open endowed chair that is available in the Department.
    Posted August 29, 2022
    • Princeton University
      Position: Assistant, Associate or Full Professor, Chemical Engineering
      Req. ID#: D-23-CBE-00002
      Brief description: The Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at Princeton University seeks outstanding applicants for a tenure-track appointment at the Assistant Professor level, effective as early as September 1, 2023. While the main focus is at the Assistant Professor rank, exceptional candidates for Associate and Full Professor rank will be considered. The search is open to candidates specializing in any area of chemical engineering.
    Posted August 15, 2022
    • Carleton College
      Position: Assistant Professor of Chemistry
      Job #: 492899
      Brief description: The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to teaching and research with undergraduate students in a liberal arts environment. The position is open to candidates in all areas of chemistry, and we welcome applicants whose interests will enable connections to other departments and interdisciplinary programs at the College and/or with the surrounding community.
    Posted August 10, 2022
    • New York University
      Position: Two tenure track positions, open rank, in Chemical Engineering
      Brief description: The CBE Department encourages applications from candidates with interest in establishing research programs with sustainable engineering applications, with emphasis on, but not limited to, the following areas: (1) Computational chemical engineering and materials science research; (2) Experimental chemical engineering and materials science research on heterogeneous and homogeneous catalysis and electrocatalysis.
    • Tuskegee University
      Position: Assistant Professor- Chemical Engineering
      Job #: F#323
      Brief description: In keeping with the President’s commitment to Tuskegee University becoming “One Tuskegee” the ideal Assistant Professor will possess the willingness to use their expertise in transforming Tuskegee into a leading 21st century living and learning environment. Teaching graduate and undergraduate courses Supervising master students and conducting a vigorous self-reliant research program All areas of expertise will be considered for the Chemical Engineering candidates.
    • University of Michigan
      Position: Tenure-track position in any area of chemistry
      Brief description: This position will be a University-year appointment (9-months academic year salary with summer salary supported by research funds). Candidates are expected to develop an internationally recognized program of scholarly research, to excel in teaching and mentoring at the undergraduate and graduate levels, to promote an inclusive scholarly environment, and to commit to building a diverse intellectual community.
    • West Virginia University
      • Position: Tenure -Track Assistant Professor
        Brief description: Candidates must hold a PhD in biomedical engineering or related discipline at the time of application; the successful candidate will be expected to establish an externally funded independent research program in Computational Bioengineering and create synergy with existing programs in the department in the areas of rehabilitation engineering and precision medicine. Candidates must have a sustainable record of scholarly research as demonstrated by the ability to publish in established national and international peer-reviewed journals, as well as teaching and mentoring experience.
      • Position: Tenure -Track Assistant Professor
        Brief description: Candidates must hold a PhD in biomedical engineering or related discipline at the time of application; the successful candidate will be expected to establish an externally funded independent research program in Computational Bioengineering and create synergy with existing programs in the department in the areas of rehabilitation engineering and precision medicine. Candidates must have a sustainable record of scholarly research as demonstrated by the ability to publish in established national and international peer-reviewed journals, as well as teaching and mentoring experience.
    Posted May 3, 2022
    • University of Delaware, Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
      Center for Neutron Science / NIST Center for Neutron Research, Gaithersburg, MD.

      • Position: Mechanical Engineering Technician
        Position #: 496728
        Brief description:
        Reporting to the Director, this position serves as a Mechanical Engineering Technician in a Neutron research environment providing a wide range of technical and overall facility support. Individual should be organized, detailed oriented, safety conscious with the ability to work in a collaborative atmosphere. The University of Delaware has won a competitive award of more than $7 million over a five-year period from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and will use it to develop the next generation of neutron scattering instrumentation through the creation of the UD Center for Neutron Science. Neutron scattering is a nanoscale measurement technique that is complementary to X-ray and light scattering as a means to probe the structure of materials. Since neutron scattering requires a high-flux neutron source, measurements are carried out at large national facilities such as the NIST Center for Neutron Research (NCNR) in Gaithersburg, MD. UD center staff will work on-site at the NCNR, helping design and build the next generation of neutron scattering instrumentation that will be used worldwide. The Mechanical Eng Technician position will reside at the NIST Center for Neutron Research (NCNR) in Gaithersburg, MD. The NCNR is a national user facility providing a source of intense beams of neutrons and maintaining and developing a suite of over 20 research instruments.
      • Position: Computer Engineer/Computer Scientist
        Job #: 496990
        Brief description:
        The College of Engineering is recruiting for a Computer Engineer/Computer Scientist in the UD Center for Neutron Science. This advertisement lists the specific tasks/responsibilities for the most junior-level position. The University of Delaware has won a competitive award of more than $7 million over a five-year period from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and will use it to develop the next generation of neutron scattering instrumentation through the creation of the UD Center for Neutron Science. Neutron scattering is a nanoscale measurement technique that is complementary to X-ray and light scattering as a means to probe the structure of materials. Since neutron scattering requires a high-flux neutron source, measurements are carried out at large national facilities such as the NIST Center for Neutron Research (NCNR) in Gaithersburg, MD. UD center staff will work on-site at the NCNR, helping design and build the next generation of neutron scattering instrumentation that will be used worldwide. The Computer Scientist position will reside at the NIST Center for Neutron Research (NCNR) in Gaithersburg, MD. The NCNR is a national user facility providing a source of intense beams of neutrons and maintaining and developing a suite of over 20 research instruments. The center serves more than 2000 scientists and engineers annually.
    Posted April 11, 2022
    • Lund University
      Positon: Post-doctoral fellow in physical chemistry
      City/County/Country: Lund/Skåne län/Sweden
      Ref. #: PA2022/1122
      Brief description: The main duties involved in a post-doctoral position is to conduct research. Teaching may also be included, but up to no more than 20% of working hours. The position shall include the opportunity for three weeks of training in higher education teaching and learning. The project will be conducted at Lund University, Sweden, at the Division of Physical Chemistry.
    Posted March 28, 2022
    • University of Melbourne
      Position: Lecturer in Chemical Engineering
      Job #: 0053436
      Brief description: As an aspiring leader in Chemical Engineering, this position will deliver teaching into graduate and undergraduate programs as well as build a world class, independent and well-funded research program in a field consistent with the department’s research domains. The Lecturer will collaborate with key stakeholders internally within the department and the school and more broadly through external key industry and government agencies.
    • University of Pennsylvania
      Position: CBE Lecturer Position in Energy & Sustainability 2022
      Brief description: The University of Pennsylvania’s Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering is pleased to welcome applications for a teaching position as a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer. The department is interested developing and delivering new curriculum in the broad area of Energy and Sustainability. We seek individuals with exceptional promise for, or a proven record of, excellence in teaching. We seek a dedicated, accomplished, and highly motivated, full-time instructor to develop and teach undergraduate and Master’s-level courses related to engineering for energy applications, energy science and technology, energy markets, energy policy, environmental impacts of energy, and other areas.
    Posted February 8, 2022
    • University of Wisconsin-Madison
      Position: Teaching Faculty
      Job #: 251949-AS
      Location: MADISON
      Brief description: As a member of the academic staff in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering (CBE), the individual will provide classroom, online, and/or laboratory instruction in 2-3 chemical engineering courses per semester, including assessment. This individual will provide instruction in chemical engineering unit operations course during the summer session. This individual will collaborate with faculty and staff on course innovation and curriculum development and will provide support for administration of the undergraduate program.
    Posted January 18, 2022
    • University of Iowa
      • Position: ASSISTANT OR ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
        Req. #: 74355
        Brief description: The Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences & Experimental Therapeutics invites applications for twelve-month, tenure track Assistant/Associate Professor faculty positions to join the Pharmaceutics program. Applicants should have a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutics, Engineering Sciences, Materials Science, Chemistry, Physical Chemistry or a related discipline. Relevant postdoctoral experience, previous training or work experience is sought for applicants applying at the Assistant Professor level. A successful candidate is expected to contribute to the professional, graduate and undergraduate teaching programs, to mentor graduate students and post-doctoral scholars, and to establish or have established an externally funded, nationally-recognized research program through securing external research funding and demonstrating an exceptional record of published scholarship.
      • Position: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OR PROFESSOR
        Req. #: 74293
        Brief description: The University of Iowa Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Experimental Therapeutics in the College of Pharmacy and the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center (HCCC), an NCI designated comprehensive cancer center, invite applications for a tenure track Associate or Full Professor with research interests in Cancer Drug Discovery and Development, to join the Department and the Experimental Therapeutics Program of the HCCC. The selected candidate will receive a primary appointment in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Experimental Therapeutics, with opportunities for secondary appointments in other departments and programs. Outstanding eligible candidates will have the opportunity to be considered for the Jean M. Schmidt Chair in Drug Discovery for this position.
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Posted March 7, 2023
  • Excet Incorporated
    • Position: Fracture Mechanics Engineer
      Brief Description: Excet, Inc. is in search of a Mechanical Engineer/Material Scientist who will work as a member of the technical team performing and leading research, development and testing in the areas of environmental assisted cracking and fracture mechanics as related to the Navy surface ships, submarines, marine structures, aircraft and shore facilities. Candidates must be able to work with cross-functional groups involving government and industry partners to develop, test, manufacture and transition products or technologies to practical fleet applications and solutions. The position is full time in Key West, FL with occasional travel facilities in or near Washington, DC.
    • Position: Materials Scientist Engineer
      Brief Description: Excet, Inc. is in search of a Materials Scientist/Engineer who will work as a member of the technical team performing and leading research, development and testing in the areas of marine corrosion, marine engineering, materials, electrochemistry, coatings and environmental effects as related to the Navy surface ships, submarines, marine structures, aircraft and shore facilities. Candidates must be able to work with cross-functional groups involving government and industry partners to develop, test, manufacture and transition products or technologies to practical fleet applications and solutions. The position is full time in Key West, FL or Washington, DC.
    • Position: Computational Materials Scientist
      Brief Description: Excet, Inc. is in search of a Computational Materials Scientist who will work as a member of the technical team performing and leading research, development and testing in the areas of marine corrosion, marine engineering, materials, electrochemistry, coatings and environmental effects as related to the Navy surface ships, submarines, marine structures, aircraft and shore facilities. Candidates must be able to work with cross-functional groups involving government and industry partners to develop, test, manufacture and transition products or technologies to practical fleet applications and solutions. The position is full time, with travel required between facilities located in Washington, DC and Key West, FL.
    • Position: Polymer Chemist
      Brief Description: Excet, Inc. is in search of a Polymer Chemist who will develop test data to inform requirements setting and predict field performance for Navy applicable multi-layer, multi-material (metallic and non-metallic) designs of interest with a specific focus on mechanical and corrosion effects of polymer, composite and metallic systems. This candidate will be responsible for researching, defining, and communicating engineering approaches in order to meet relevant design gaps for use of plastics, elastomers, sealants, and adhesives in the seawater environment. Candidates must be able to work with cross-functional groups involving government and industry partners to develop, test, manufacture and transition products or technologies to practical fleet applications and solutions. The position is full time in Washington, DC with occasional travel expected to a research facility in Key West, FL.
Posted February 13, 2023
  • Sherwin-Williams
    Position: Materials Science Chemist
    Location: Warrensville Heights, Ohio
    Brief Description: The Chemist position focuses on the development and execution of materials characterization methods that enable the design of coatings with exceptional application and cured film performance. The successful candidate for this position will have experience in creating and executing materials characterization projects, programs, or methodologies and working collaboratively with key stakeholders. Responsibilities include the characterization of formulations and products to expand scientific understanding of coating performance which leads to accelerated new product development. This chemist will work closely with analytical team to deliver results to internal stake holders. This position bases in Warrenville Heights, OH, reporting to the Performance Coatings Group Materials Science Technical Manager.
  • Spark Therapeutics in Philadelphia
    Position: Open Position
    Brief Description: Cell/gene therapy company and they will consider both Masters and PhD degrees. Anyone interested can contact Dr. Ohnmar Khanal (okhanal@udel.edu)
Posted January 9, 2023
  • Aspen
    Position: Senior Engineer
    Brief Description: We are seeking for a highly motivated chemical engineer to research, develop and maintain thermodynamic and transport property modeling software for our market-leading process modeling products. The successful candidate will utilize his/her expertise in the area of thermodynamic and transport properties modeling to support various AspenTech products, including Aspen Plus, Aspen HYSYS and Aspen PIMS.
Posted November 17, 2022
  • Merck
    Position: Senior Scientist, Sterile and Specialty Products
    Brief Description: Sterile and Specialty Products (SSP) group is responsible for developing non-oral dosage forms (injections, implants, inhaled, ocular) for small, intermediate, and large molecules from preclinical toxicology studies to commercialization. Our development teams ensure robust composition, primary packaging/ device, and process selection through deep fundamental understanding and characterization such that the process is scalable without compromising stability, safety, efficacy, and delivery.
  • Lubrizol Advanced Materials, LLS
    Position: Sr. Chemist
    Brief Description: Sr. Chemist role within R&D, which supports Lubrizol Life Science Beauty Health Home business through invention, design, synthesis and evaluation of new, high performance specialty polymers and through technical support of Lubrizol’s current product portfolio.
Posted October 3, 2022
  • Gilead
    • Position: Sr. Research Associate I – Formulation & Process Development
      Brief Description: The candidate will support activities for preclinical and clinical projects and work in highly collaborative cross-functional teams. Under close supervision, perform procedures, trials and experiments that support research and development projects.
    • Position: Research Scientist – Formulation & Process Development
      Brief Description: The candidate will be expected to lead Formulation and Process Development activities for preclinical and clinical projects and work in highly collaborative cross-functional teams. The candidate will collaborate with the Discovery Research group to support identification of new molecular entities (NME); responsibilities include basic solution characterization, development of formulations to support preclinical pharmacokinetic and toxicology studies, designing studies to understand biopharmaceutical performance of NMEs.
Posted September 26, 2022
  • MERCK
    • Position: Associate Scientist, Bioprocess Process Research & Development
      Brief Description: The Biologics Process Research & Development (BPR&D) organization within our company’s Research Laboratories is responsible for developing the drug substance manufacturing purification processes for our company’s biologics pipeline. BPR&D includes three core technical functional areas: Process Cell Sciences (PCS), Upstream Process Development (UPD) and Downstream Process Development & Engineering (DPDE).
    • Position: Senior Scientist –Biologics Process Research & Development
      Brief Description: Our Research Scientists are our Inventors. Using innovative thinking, state-of-the-art facilities, and robust scientific methodology, we partner to discover the next medical breakthrough. Biologics Process Research & Development (BPR&D) within our Research & Development Division is accountable for developing manufacturing processes and associated technologies for our company’s biologics pipeline. BPR&D includes three core technical functional areas: Process Cell Sciences (PCS), Upstream Process Development (UPD) and Downstream Process Development & Engineering (DPDE).
    • Position: 2023 Biologics Process Research & Development Co-op
      Brief Description: Our Research & Development Division’s Biologics Process Research and Development (BPR&D) department in Kenilworth, NJ, is seeking summer interns who will work collaboratively in a team environment at our state-of-the-art laboratories to develop novel Bio-process technologies and methodologies. Biologics Process Research & Development (BPR&D) is responsible for developing manufacturing processes and associated technologies for our company’s biologics pipeline. BPR&D includes three core technical functional areas: Process Cell Sciences (PCS), Upstream Process Development (UPD) and Downstream Process Development & Engineering (DPDE)
    • Position: 2023 Biologics Process Research & Development Intern
      Brief Description: Our Research & Development Division’s Biologics Process Research and Development (BPR&D) department in Kenilworth, NJ, is seeking summer interns who will work collaboratively in a team environment at our state-of-the-art laboratories to develop novel Bio-process technologies and methodologies. Biologics Process Research & Development (BPR&D) is responsible for developing manufacturing processes and associated technologies for our company’s biologics pipeline. BPR&D includes three core technical functional areas: Process Cell Sciences (PCS), Upstream Process Development (UPD) and Downstream Process Development & Engineering (DPDE)
  • DuPont
    Position: Field Application Specialist – Bioprocessing
    Brief Description: As a member of the DuPont Life Sciences technology team, the candidate will work with a global multi-disciplinary team that includes commercial representatives, technical service, R&D scientists, product management and marketing specialists. The successful candidate will serve as the technical expert on our Amberchrom™ portfolio, leading technical studies, providing pre-sales product support, seminars and demos, and running internal and external trainings.
Posted September 8, 2022
  • GSK
    • Position: Investigator – Downstream Process Development
      Brief description: As an Investigator in Downstream Process Development, you will be a member of a highly skilled team of scientists and engineers responsible for the evaluation and optimization of purification processes. You will be involved in all aspects of the development of purification processes including initial process screening, optimization, characterization, scale-up and tech transfer to clinical manufacturing and/or commercial manufacturing partners for therapeutic proteins including monoclonal antibodies, and antibody-drug conjugates.
    • Position: Investigator, Biopharm Upstream Process Development
      Brief description: In this role, you will be a member of a highly skilled team of scientists and engineers responsible for the evaluation and optimization of cell culture processes. The team will have access to the latest technology in small-scale as well as large scale bioreactors and analytical instruments. Although predominantly lab-based, the role also involves important aspects of verbal and written communication and requires good organisation skills as well as a broader scientific knowledge. Both individual and team working are required and therefore the role will suit a scientist with good interpersonal skills, ability to solve complex problems, self-motivated and has an open mindset.
    • Position: Investigator, Process Technology, GMP Operations
      Brief description: As an Investigator within our Process Technology, GMP Operations team, you will lead the industrialization and introduction of new Single-Use (SU) process technologies for upstream and downstream manufacturing, as well as collaborate with CMC matrix teams and GSK Biopharm manufacturing sites to deliver a robust SU technology manufacturing platform and progress the GSK Biopharm portfolio.
    • Position: Investigator, Modeling & Simulation
      Brief description: As an Investigator, Modeling and Simulation in the US Process Analytics team (NCE Drug Substance and Drug Product – small molecule & biopharm) you will be responsible for
      🞄 Developing and implementing mechanistic, data driven (MVA, Bayesian optimization, machine learning, chemometrics) and hybrid models to accelerate development, increase fundamental understanding, improve risk assessment, and…(click on the position for more details).
Posted August 29, 2022
  • Gore
    Position: Polymer Scientist-223124
    Job #: 492899
    Location: Elkton, MD
    Brief description: We are looking for an energetic, self-motivated Polymer Scientist to join our Core Technology team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to drive early-stage technical discovery to create new material capabilities which provide potential for Gore’s growth. This role may involve leveraging external research, driving early-stage technical feasibility, advanced characterizations and/or development of fundamental understanding in ionic polymer materials.
  • Sanofi
    Position: Polymer Scientist-223124
    Job #: R2658541
    Location: Elkton, MD
    Brief description: We are seeking a highly motivated and talented Co-op to join our Biologics Drug Product Development group. Our organization is responsible for integrated end-to-end drug product development in support of Sanofi’s promising pipeline of biotherapeutic and gene therapy products. As part of our talented team, you will be exposed to the Research-to-Development transition by participating in drug product development programs and will contribute to the development of development platforms for enzyme therapies, monoclonal antibodies, viral gene therapies and other biologic modalities.
Posted June 09, 2022
  • PTC Thrapeutics
    Position: Contract, Process Development, Gene Therapy
    Brief description: This is a position for contract-to-hire in Process Development, PTC therapeutics, which is located in Princeton West Innovation Campus, New Jersey. In this role, you will support Upstream Process Development for gene therapy programs. If you have bachelor or master degree in biochemical engineering, biomedical engineering, biology or relevant discipline, you are welcomed to apply or contact Ping Xu at pxu@ptcbio.com.
Posted May 31, 2022
  • BioFactura
    Positon: Bioprocess Engineer II
    Job #: 9002
    Brief description: The Bioprocess Engineer will support the development and characterization of various biologics cell culture processes from the laboratory through Phase I cGMP manufacturing scale in our biosimilar and biodefense development program.
Posted May 16, 2022
  • Catalent
    Positon: Senior Scientist – Biologics Drug Product Development
    Location: Bloomington, IN
    Job #: R914401
    Brief description: The Senior Scientist –Drug Product Development position will be essential to design customized formulation development, drug process development and process characterization experiments, and to lead the execution efforts for timely delivery of projects. This is a full-time role, working days; Monday – Friday. Catalent is committed to a Patient First culture through excellence in quality and compliance, and to the safety of every patient, consumer, and Catalent employee.
Posted May 09, 2022
  • W.L. Gore & Associates
    Positon: Polyurethane Chemist
    Job ID #: 220815
    Brief description: We are looking for an experienced, hands-on Urethane Polymer Technologist to join our Core Technology team at Elkton, Maryland. In this role, you will champion technology understanding and advance materials for new product development efforts. Additionally you will develop novel materials with suppliers, working internationally with our coatings engineers to scale up new technologies, and driving fundamental understanding in support of new product development for the Fabrics Division and beyond.
Posted April 11, 2022
  • AbbVie
    Position: Post-doctoral researcher
    Location: Worcester, MA
    Brief description: Actively looking for post-doc candidates for a 1-2 year program. During this time the program will be fully funded to support process research focusing on protein chromatographic purification using experimental techniques and in-silico modeling.
Posted April 07, 2022
  • DOW
    Position: Reaction Engineering Research Specialist
    Job #: R2030013
    Brief description: Dow has an exciting job opportunity for a Senior Research Specialist in the Reaction Engineering discipline within Core R&D Engineering and Process Science based in Midland, MI or Lake Jackson, TX. The reaction engineering group utilizes a balance of theory, experimentation, and modeling to understand the fundamentals of chemical reactions. Modeling includes molecular through full-scale production and utilizes state of the art software. The experimental work uses highly automated tubular, fixed bed, and stirred tank systems, including single-pass and recycle fixed beds with on-line gas chromatography, and stirred tank reactors equipped with various analytical techniques from in situ Raman and FTIR to heat flow calorimetry. The successful candidate will become an expert in one or more areas of experimental, computational, and theoretical capabilities as it pertains to Reaction Engineering.
Posted March 28, 2022
  • MERCK
    Position: Associate Scientist
    Brief description: The successful candidate will be a passionate Scientist with strong academic fundamentals and a drive to develop new medicines to improve human health. In this role, the individual will be responsible for supporting the formulation development of new chemical entities as part of a matrix team from initial first in human formulations (suspensions, solutions, capsules, tablets) through final market formulation definition and manufacturing process robustness assessment.
Posted March 21, 2022
  • Circe
    Position: Fermentation Engineer
    Brief description: Grow the microbes of the future! You’ll work to build, operate, and maintain different styles of fermentors, including gas fermentors and more traditional systems. You will work primarily with Ciaran, our co-founder heading up Circe’s engineering effort, alongside the metabolic engineering and analytics teams. As an early member, you will have a meaningful influence on the culture and growth of Circe.
Posted March 16, 2022
  • Doosan Corporation
    • Position: Associate Engineer, FPS Engineering
      Location: East Hartford, CT
      Brief description: Responsible for effective contributions to the fuel processing discipline group engaged in the design, verification, validation, and integration of an integrated fuel processor for a highly efficient, high temperature hydrogen based fuel cell system. With direction and a teamwork focus, support and participate in the fuel processing team, in collaboration with other multi-discipline groups, with the development, advancement, and commercialization of a fuel cell micro CHP system, with focus on all aspects of reactor design, analysis, model development and validation, prototype development, and characterization for an integrated fuel processor for a fuel cell system. Understands key concepts of the discipline, and depends upon others for guidance and direction. Is still learning the fundamental of fuel processing engineering, and may be assigned to small projects or discreet tasks within the functional discipline.
    • Position: Sr. Systems Engineer
      Location: East Hartford, CT
      Brief description: Responsible for the planning of technical design, system integration, cost and risk assessment, and compliance assessment of technological systems. Collaboration with the product office to define system and component level requirement, and to develop an architecture that satisfies those requirements. Typical technically-driven systems tasks include requirements management, concept design including trade studies, steady-state mass and energy balance, dynamic modeling and analysis, failure mode analysis, control synthesis, and verification/validation testing and analysis. The Systems group is involved throughout the entire product life cycle, from concept to field support. Accountable for the support and advancement of entire systems projects, programs, research and operational results. A focus of this role is the ongoing personal and career develop of the systems engineering staff. This role is for a fully developed professional able to work without direct guidance or direction from others. Responsible for several components of a project, or a complex component of a larger project.
Posted March 8, 2022
  • Resilience
    Position: Scientist II, Vector Downstream Processing
    Brief description: Resilience is seeking a talented process development scientist / engineer to establish local downstream expertise in our Vector Process Development team. This team supports preclinical and clinical pipelines enabling IND filings for Resilience’s partners and drives development and implementation of innovative internal technology platforms. The Scientist II will play a significant role in leading the continued development and optimization of Resilience’s lentiviral vector manufacturing processes, focusing on downstream process unit operations including clarification, chromatography, tangential flow filtration, and sterile filtration process steps. The successful candidate will update the design of downstream process, lead laboratory scale studies to identify and define ranges for process parameters, establish scalability across experimental and clinical supply processes, and support technology transfer to Resilience’s in-house GMP manufacturing facility.
Posted February 28, 2022
  • Pfizer
    Position: Senior Associate Scientist – Chemical Engineer for API Manufacturing Process Development
    Brief description: We are seeking a chemical engineer to join the Chemical Research and Development (CRD) team in Groton. The successful candidate will join a diverse team responsible for developing robust scalable processes for use at pilot-plant and commercial scale. They will apply chemical engineering principles, computational modeling approaches, and lab-scale experimental techniques to gain process understanding and to optimize the processes for safety, efficiency, and robustness.
Posted February 8, 2022
  • Lilly
    Position: Research Scientist – Purification Development
    Location: Indianapolis IN
    Brief description: The Bioproduct Research and Development organization strives to deliver creative medicines to patients through the development and commercialization of insulins, monoclonal antibodies, novel therapeutic proteins, peptides, oligonucleotide therapies and gene therapy products. This organization is a multidisciplinary group that works collaboratively with our discovery and manufacturing colleagues. Located in Indianapolis, scientists have full access to our scientific excellence and engineering capabilities.
Posted January 18, 2022
Posted January 10, 2022
  • Regeneron
    • Position: Sr. Process Scientist (Process Characterization)
      Brief description: Regeneron is seeking a new Process Characterization Senior Scientist in the Process Sciences Department of our Industrial Operations and Product Supply (IOPS) Organization in Rensselaer, NY. The successful candidate will conduct new technology assessments in collaboration with the upstream and downstream labs, and the In Process Controls group. The focus of this work will be to increase the fundamental understanding of cell culture processes using process analysis, design of experiments, and analysis of laboratory and historical manufacturing data. This contributes process knowledge to the overall manufacturing system, regulatory filings, and the deviation management system. Candidates should possess a strong background in molecular biology, bioprocessing, and have a demonstrated history of cross-functional internal and external collaboration.
    • Position: Sr. Process Scientist (Cell Culture)
      Brief description: Regeneron is seeking a new Process Characterization Senior Scientist in the Process Sciences Department of our Industrial Operations and Product Supply (IOPS) Organization in Rensselaer, NY. The successful candidate will conduct new technology assessments in collaboration with the upstream and downstream labs, and the In Process Controls group. The focus of this work will be to increase the fundamental understanding of cell culture processes using designed experiments, statistical analysis, and process design and controls. This contributes process knowledge to the overall manufacturing system, regulatory filings, and the deviation management system. Candidates should possess a strong background in bioprocessing, process optimization and improvement, and have a demonstrated history of cross-functional internal and external collaboration.
Posted January 03, 2022
  • Affinia Therapeutics
    Position: Senior Scientist, Downstream Process Development
    Brief description: Establish Affinia as a leader in AAV process development through the application of processes, procedures and technologies for best-in-class manufacturing platforms. This position reports to the Associate Director, Process Development and will dedicate efforts to leading downstream process development activities to establish state of the art AAV processes.
Posted December 20, 2021
  • Bristol-Myers Squibb
    Position: Scientist, Downstream Development
    Req. ID: R1543803
    Brief description: The Scientist position will be part of the Biologics Downstream Development department in New Brunswick, NJ that is responsible for early and late stage process development of BMS’s growing pipeline. The candidate will be responsible for developing efficient, robust, and scalable purification processes for biologics and gene therapy assets. The candidate will be working in a dynamic and collaborative team environment with the opportunities to lead development and matrix teams, while enhancing our ever growing biologics portfolio.
Posted November 23, 2021
  • MERCK
    • Position: Bioprocess Scientist
      Brief description: As a Scientist in our BPR&D department you will work with a highly collaborative team of scientists and engineers to design and develop robust processes in support of early- to late-stage biological products. Your objective will be to innovate and support our Company’s biologics pipeline and production platforms through rigorous scientific principles. This position will have the opportunity to apply and integrate innovation into biologic process sciences to establish our Company as the industry leader in next-generation biologics manufacturing.
    • Senior Scientist
      Brief description: As a Senior Scientist in our BPR&D department, you will work with a highly collaborative team of talented scientists and engineers to design and develop robust biologic processes in support of early- to late-stage biological products. Your objective will be to apply rigorous scientific principles to solve challenging problems focused on developing the best process to deliver life-changing medicines to patients worldwide.
Posted November 3, 2021
  • Afton Chemical
    Position: Sr. R&D Chemist/Engineer – Chemical Sciences
    Brief description: Conducts complex and/or non-standard research, development, and/or performance testing activities to meet stated objectives of the Technology Development team. Focused on using theory and mechanism to drive innovation. May act as overall or technical project lead and direct the work of other technical team members assigned to the project. High level of communication and presentation skill required. Often responsible for multiple projects of varying complexity occurring at same time.
Posted October 25, 2021
  • AstraZeneca
    Position: Associate Scientist, Purification Process Sciences
    Job ID: R-121822
    Location: Gaithersburg, MD
    Brief description: The position resides in the Purification Process Sciences group (PPS) within the Bioprocess Development R&D (BPD) department. Members of the PPS function work closely with other development functions and manufacturing sciences to develop and transfer clinical and commercial purification processes. Position may require weekend work and/or periodic late-nights.
Posted October 04, 2021
  • P&G
    Position: SCIENTIST, CHEMISTRY & LIFE SCIENCE INNOVATION
    Brief description: This role leverages a cross discipline technical mastery in chemistry and life science innovation, especially by leveraging data and digital approaches. The candidate will guide and influence technical project direction and solve significant technical problems by leveraging scientific/engineering skills and strong foundational R&D understanding developed through hands-on experimentation/application or modeling/simulation/bioinformatics.
  • Bristol Myers Squibb
    Position: Scientist, Downstream Process Development
    Brief description: The Scientist position will be part of the Global Process Development Downstream department in Devens, MA that is responsible for early and late-stage process development of BMS’ growing biologics pipeline. This role is within the Biologics Development organization in Devens, MA. The candidate will work with cross- functional teams to develop and characterize downstream processes. The candidate will drive platform purification process strategies, and technology development projects. The candidate will actively partner with the overall downstream team, upstream team, Manufacturing, MS&T, Analytical Development, Formulation Development, and Program Management.
  • Evonik
    Position: Postdoc Position
    Brief description: The primary purpose of this position is to provide technical capability to support an ongoing R&D project to design, synthesize and test new amines, blocked amines, and polymeric amine structures for use in polyurethane additive manufacturing applications. There are additional projects to scout new concepts and application areas for the business line. This will require development of new application test methods and formulations as well as exploration of chemistries to provide unique solutions in the high-density polyurethane market.
Posted September 20, 2021
  • Lilly
    Brief description: Lilly offers various internship programs both for undergraduate and graduate students and even post-doctoral opportunities. One of those opportunities is through the Medicines Innovation Hub (MIH) organization. The MIH at Eli Lilly and Company integrates molecule discovery and development capabilities into a single organization that span the entire pharmaceutical value chain. Areas of research in MIH include small molecule therapeutics and biotherapeutics R&D, new therapeutic modalities, and drug delivery and devices, just to name a few. MIH offers an exciting 12-16 weeks internship program available to undergrads, masters or PhD students. The internship will give students exposure to real-world projects and technical mentors in the pharmaceutical industry, and provide ample opportunity for networking.
  • MERCK
    • Position: Senior Scientist, Bio Process
      Brief description: We are seeking a highly motivated scientist to join the Biologics Upstream Pilot Plant Technologies Group within Biologics PR&D, as part of the team charged with supporting the operations of the mammalian and microbial bench top bioreactors and introducing innovative technologies. Candidate is expected to work in a team atmosphere in close collaboration with BioProcess development scientists, facility engineering, lab automation and safety groups.
    • Position: Sr Scientist – Bio Process
      Brief description: The successful candidate will contribute to CMC development of our Company’s pipeline, playing a dynamic role in development of cell culture processes and transfer to clinical manufacturing sites. They will also partner with other functions to advance our knowledge of cell culture processes through data science approaches.

    Posted September 7, 2021
    • Lignolix Inc.
      Position: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
      Job #: 239923-FA
      Brief description: The Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering seeks faculty candidates to enhance present departmental strengths in research and teaching. The successful candidate will be expected to develop a world-class research program, to provide undergraduate and graduate instruction in areas of technical competence, and to engage in public service as appropriate.
    Posted August 23, 2021
    • GSK
      Position: Investigator, Materials Science
      Brief description: As a member of Materials Science, you will use your materials characterization knowledge and expertise to provide holistic understanding of the relationship between crystal structure and powder properties for drug product manufacture and contribute to the development and deployment of state-of-the-art methodologies and technologies to enable the delivery of our medicines. Materials Science supports the small molecule portfolio in GSK Pharma R&D. The environment is highly technical and dynamic as you will be collaborating across multi-disciplinary project teams. You will thrive in this environment if you are able to effectively prioritize and manage multiple tasks, communicate your recommendations clearly, and if you are a team player who enjoys working in diverse multi-disciplinary teams.
    Posted August 23, 2021
    • ORIGIN
      Position: Research Scientist (Material Focus)
      Loc.: West Sacramento, US
      Brief description: Origin is currently pursuing the development of plastics, such as PET, and other materials, such as carbon black, from biorenewable sources. Research Scientists lead R&D and Engineering projects involving the foundational research and product development of compounds derived from Origin’s process. They help bring Origin’s innovative technology out of the lab and into commercial operation. You will be responsible for experimental process design and implementation and will work closely with the R&D team and the Technical Directors of Research and Engineering. This involves design and construct bench-scale equipment, conducting experiments, performing detailed analysis of results, and writing technical reports.
    • FMC
      • Position: R&D Process Engineer
        Department: Research and Development
        Brief description: FMC Agricultural Solutions is seeking an experienced process development engineer for commercialization of new agricultural active ingredients. Our business has a robust pipeline of new products that anticipate our customers’ needs and contribute to their long-term prosperity while advancing agriculture. This role requires chemical engineering/organic chemistry knowledge, as well as work experience in process development, pilot plant or commercial operations. The successful candidate will conduct laboratory-based programs to develop commercial manufacturing processes as part of a cross-functional team of process chemists, analytical chemists and engineers. The role involves engineering support through all phases of process development, with responsibility from early stage to commercial launch.
      • Position: R&D Process Chemist
        Department: Research and Development
        Brief description: FMC Agricultural Solutions has an opening for a synthetic organic chemist at their global research center in Newark, Delaware. The successful candidate will conduct a hands-on laboratory-based program to design and develop synthetic routes for commercial manufacturing processes as part of an interdisciplinary team of process chemists, analytical chemists and chemical engineers. The role includes support of all phases of process development, with responsibility from early stage to commercial launch.
    Posted August 16, 2021
    • MERCK KGaA
      Position: Senior Scientist – Gene Therapy Downstream Processing
      Loc.: Darmstadt, Germay
      Brief description: We are searching for a talented and self-motivated scientist to join a dynamic, rapidly growing, and highly collaborative team. The individual will act as a technical lead and primary point of contact on gene therapy purification processes.
    Posted July 06, 2021
    • Genentech
      Position: Postdoc Program
      Brief description: We seek talented, motivated recent and pending PhD graduates to join us as Postdoctoral Fellows and key contributors to our mission. Genentech’s Postdoctoral Program will give you the chance to work on fundamental biomedical research in order to unlock key mysteries of science. With an emphasis on rigorous scientific training and a collaborative environment, you’ll explore new ideas, develop new technologies, make cutting-edge discoveries, and publish your work to the broader scientific community. And you’ll do it while working within one of the most established and talented scientific networks in the world.
    • Spark Therapeutics
      Position: PD Downstream Scientist
      Brief description: The process development downstream team is seeking a highly motivated and innovative process scientist. The position will primarily a lab-based role, s/he is responsible for developing robust and scalable downstream manufacturing process to support early and late phase gene therapy products in Spark’s innovative pipeline. The role will also be responsible for providing technical support to technology transfer, scale up, and internal/external manufacturing, as well as regulatory filings as needed.
    Posted June 29, 2021
    • Gelest
      Position: Applications Scientist
      Brief description: The Applications Scientist will be responsible for innovation in application research and development. The primary focus will be performing research for application-based R&D and communicating research projects via verbal, written, and visual avenues to educate on the proper application of company products. The Applications Scientist is self-motivated, creatively driven, and an independent and collaborative problem solver. This role will work on several research projects at a time and must be able to self-manage time and be highly organized. The Applications Scientist will be responsible for technical presenting and providing strong scientific communication for internal and external meetings. Some travel may be required.
    Posted June 28, 2021
    • DOW
      Position: Recruiting Events
      Brief description:

      • Wed., July 7 from 3-4 PM: Dow’s recruiting team will present information specifically about sustainability focus of the plastics industry, but particularly Dow’s multi-tiered strategy for enhancing sustainability of the plastics value chain.
      • Wed., July 14 from 3-5 PM: Dow’s recruiting team will also present a broad set of information about Dow and particularly about the Research & Development function for which the majority of the recruiting will target. Information about our interview style, about Dow’s organization, and about Dow’s strategies and vision will be discussed.
      • Wed., July 21 from 3-4 PM: 15 minute time slots are available with any of Dow’s recruiting team to enable candidates to ask 1-on-1 questions that they might not have asked previously. This is an opportune time to have questions answered prior to formal interviews to be held on August 3 & 4.
      • Tue. & Wed., Aug. 3 & 4: Students should sign-up in Handshake for the following job: #4947801 2021/2022 PhD Chemical Eng./ Materials Sci. for Research & Development
    • NIST Center for Neutron Research (NCNR)
      Position: Postdoctoral Researcher
      Brief description: A postdoc position is available at the NIST Center for Neutron Research (NCNR) in Gaithersburg, Maryland. NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) is a scientific research laboratory of Department of Commerce. This project is a collaborative effort between NCNR and a major pharmaceutical company.
    Posted June 21, 2021
    • Catalent
      Position: Scientist – Biologics Drug Product Development
      Brief description: The Scientist – Biologics Drug Product Development’s primary role is to design, execute, analyze laboratory data, and make formulation development decisions for biologics drug product formulation and process development, and/or to support tech. transfer activities to GMP DP manufacturing.
    • Janssen Research & Development, LLC
      Position: Scientist, Biological Process Engineering
      Req. ID: 2105937429W
      Brief description: The Scientist, Biological Process Engineering will contribute to process development within the therapeutic protein process development group in Malvern, PA. He/She will be responsible to perform mathematical analyses of biologics process and equipment data for laboratory-scale, pilot-scale, and commercial-scale manufacturing processes .This will include both upstream (i.e., production) and downstream (i.e., purifications) unit operations. For example, the candidate will learn and further develop mathematical models of bioreactor operation, applying engineering principles to identify appropriate agitation and gassing conditions at all scales of development, clinical and commercial operation. In this role, the candidate will apply these models in support of development teams, and coach other team members in the application of these mathematical models to optimize process performance and product quality.
    Posted June 8, 2021
    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
      • Position: Postdoctoral Research Associate – Electron Microscopy and Data Analysis for Fuel Cell Materials
        Brief description: We are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate who will focus on the development and application of aberration-corrected scanning transmission electron microscopy (STEM) techniques and corresponding data analysis methods for fuel cell and electrolyzer materials research at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). The applicant will work closely with scientists both at ORNL and institutions primarily associated with the US Department of Energy’s Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies Office (HFTO) laboratory consortia, which aim to improve the performance and durability of hydrogen fuel cell and electrolyzer materials. This position resides in the Materials MicroÅnalysis Group in the Nanomaterials Characterization Section, Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences (CNMS), Physical Sciences Directorate (PSD) at ORNL.
      • Position: Postdoctoral Research Associate – Microscopy of Catalysts
        Brief description: We are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate to focus on the microstructural evolution of catalytic materials at the micro, nano and atomic scale level, investigate the morphological changes of catalysts during their “life-cycle,” and work with a team to develop advanced electron microscopy analysis methods. While this position is based in our Materials MicroÅnalysis Group (MMÅ) group, you will collaborate with a diverse group of experimentalists, theorists, and data scientists across different organizations within Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). This position resides within the Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences (CNMS), Physical Sciences Directorate at ORNL.
    Posted June 7, 2021
    • Roche
      Position: Postdoctoral Fellowship in Gene Therapy Pharmaceutical Development
      Brief description: The focus of this postdoc project is on formulation development of viral vector gene therapy products. Within PTDE-P you will work on developing breakthroughs in storage and handling of viral vectors to overcome current limitations in the field of gene therapy with regard to cold chain and stability.
    Posted June 1, 2021
    • Chemical Engineer, Versogen, Inc.
      Position: Join the Team
      Brief description: Versogen, Inc: developing a manufacturing process to make an Anion Exchange Membrane for hydrogen generation. Versogen currently has an opening for a chemical engineer with 3-5 years’ experience to handle process development and process safety in the lab and in an eventual pilot facility.
    • South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
      Position: Instructor, Lecturer, or Senior Lecturer of Chemical and Biological Engineering
      Posting #: F00645P
      Brief description: The Chemical and Biological Engineering Department at the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology invites applications for an Instructor, Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Chemical and Biological Engineering with an anticipated start date of Fall 2021. The principal duties are to (i) effectively teach Chemical and Biological Engineering courses and laboratories and (ii) provide academic advising. The CBE Instructor, Lecturer or Senior Lecturer may have as their responsibility, preparing and presenting lectures, organizing and supervising laboratory sections, developing and supervising design projects, writing and grading examinations and laboratory reports, holding office hours to meet with students outside of class time, monitoring teaching assistants, and assigning grades. Teaching faculty members will be encouraged to develop innovative teaching methods and educational enrichment activities. Other duties may include involvement in course and program assessment, curriculum development, on-line course development, professional advising, K-12 outreach and recruitment, and other education-related committee work. This position is a full-time, 9-month benefited, non-tenure-track, term position.
    Posted May 24, 2021
    • Lilly
      Position: Postdoctoral Scientist – Formulation Development
      Brief description: As a Postdoctoral Scientist – Formulation Development, the scientist will be exposed to full breadth of opportunities to develop and enable novel formulations and delivery options for oligonucleotides. Therefore, the candidate must demonstrate a history of strong technical depth, scientific leadership and a willingness to promote a collaborative, team-based approach to problem solving.
    • Tessera Therapeutics
      Position: Multiple Positions
      Brief description: Our values describe the way we work together to pioneer the future of genetic medicine.
    Posted May 17, 2021
    • General Separation Technologies, Inc.
      Position: Lab Chemist: Junior Level, Full Time
      Brief description:

      • Column process preparations: solution, coating, phase curing and QC
      • Supervision of QC tester with standard of Procedure(SOP) and Gas Chromatograph instrument
      • In-house tech support for order fulfilment
      • Customer tech supports: trouble shooting, method development, product applications
      • Manufacturing process documentation
      • Production summary and report on weekly base
    Posted March 8, 2021
    • DOW
      Position: BEST Symposium – 2021 Building Engineering & Science Talent
      Posting #: R2012677
      Brief description: Dow is now accepting applications for the 15th annual Dow Building Engineering and Science Talent (BEST) Symposium. The application deadline is April 30, 2021. To ensure the safety of our participants and after a successful virtual 2020 BEST Symposium, this year’s Symposium will be held in a virtual format. The BEST symposium will be held on August 2nd – 5th , 2021. Dow’s BEST Symposium is primarily intended to introduce African American, Hispanic, Native American U.S. doctoral and postdoctoral scientists to the wide range of rewarding careers in industrial research, and in particular, the many opportunities with one of the world’s largest and leading materials science companies, Dow. This conference, developed jointly by our minority scientists and Ph.D. recruiting team, demonstrates our commitment to a diverse work force.
    Posted March 1, 2021
    • Johnson & Johnson
      Position: Scientist, Formulation Sciences – Drug Product Development
      Req. ID: 2105898599W
      Brief description: The Scientist, Formulation Sciences will work in the large molecule Drug Product Development (DPD) department. This role requires a Scientist with expertise in Formulation Science and Protein Characterization, who will apply a balanced mixture of experimental and computational approaches to generate mechanistic data and insight to guide formulation selection/optimization. The Scientist, Formulation Sciences will have an opportunity to develop, design and perform biologics formulation development and characterization in support of formulation, process and fill-finish activities for vaccines and other biologic/cell therapy drug products. The Scientist, Formulation Sciences will participate in multi-disciplinary teams including biologists, chemical engineers, and pharmacists providing key expertise in the use and interpretation of structural data related to drug development.
    Posted February 16, 2021
    • AstraZeneca
      Position: R&D Associate I/II
      Location: Gaithersburg, MD
      Job ID: R-100165
      Brief description: The position resides in the Critical Pipeline Reagent Sciences Group (CPRS) contained within the Purification Process Sciences R&D department. Members of the CPRS function work closely with the research scientists and process development scientists to generate pipeline supporting molecules. Position may require weekend work and/or periodic late-nights.
    • Abbott
      Position: Senior Scientist Technical Support – Materials Scientist
      Location: Illinois – Abbott Park
      Job #: 30970107
      Brief description: Our location in Lake Bluff, IL, currently has an opportunity for a Senior Scientist Technical Support – Materials Scientist. Independently perform analytical testing, analysis, and write reports to support complex, long-duration projects, product improvements and investigations for materials utilized in in-vitro diagnostics. Proactively identify opportunities for significant operational; process; or product improvements.
    Posted February 01, 2021
    • SANOFI
      Position: Full Time Positions in Purification Process Development
      Brief description: Available for undergraduates and graduates with background in downstream bioprocessing and preferably high-throughput processing. Interested students can send their resumes to Mahsa Hadidi via email mahsa.hadidi@sanofi.com.
    Posted January 11, 2021
    Posted October 05, 2020
    • GlaxoSmithKline
      • Position: Biopharm Chemometrics and Process Modeling Expert
        Location: King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
        Category: Science and Technology
        Req. ID: 255258
        Brief description: As a chemometrician, you will be a member of a highly skilled team of scientists and engineers responsible for the evaluation and optimization of cell culture processes. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining key Raman chemometric models that are utilized to monitor and control key aspects of the bioreactor process. You will also engage with other groups within GSK to progress the application of process models in development and GMP space. Although predominantly lab-based, the role also involves important aspects of verbal and written communication and requires good organisation skills as well as a broader scientific knowledge.
      • Position: Investigator, Biopharm Upstream Process Development
        Location: King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
        Brief description: In this role, you will be a member of a highly skilled team of scientists and engineers responsible for the evaluation and optimization of cell culture processes. The team will have access to the latest technology in small-scale as well as large scale bioreactors and analytical instruments. Although predominantly lab-based, the role also involves important aspects of verbal and written communication and requires good organisation skills as well as a broader scientific knowledge. Both individual and team working are required and therefore the role will suit a scientist with good interpersonal skills, ability to solve complex problems, self-motivated and has an open mindset.
      • Position: Associate Scientist, Upstream Process Development
        Location: King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
        Category: Science and Technology
        Req. ID: 262391
        Brief description: In this role, you will be a member of a highly skilled team of scientists and engineers responsible for development and optimization of cell culture processes. The team will have access to the latest technology in small-scale as well as large scale bioreactors and analytical instruments. Although predominantly lab-based, the role also involves important aspects of verbal and written communication and requires good organisation skills as well as a broad scientific knowledge of cellular metabolism and physiology. You will be working in a matrix team and therefore the role will suit a scientist with good interpersonal skills, ability to solve complex problems, is self-motivated and has an open mindset.
    Posted August 10, 2020
    • Mr. Fusion
      • Position: Product Design Engineer (either Mechanical or Electrical Engineering)
        Brief description: Experience taking a project from initial concept through product design and development. If interested, please contact the CEO, Joseph Quigley via email at jquigley@mrfusion.io.
      • Position: Chemical Engineer (Chemist/BioChemist)
        Brief description: Experience developing biofuels, chemically/thermally decomposing plastics and biomass, or something similar. If interested, please contact the CEO, Joseph Quigley via email at jquigley@mrfusion.io.
    Posted July 27, 2020
    • DUPONT
      Position: Senior Scientist
      Brief description: We have an opportunity for a Senior Scientist in the Colloids and Formulated Products R&D group, part of DuPont Nutrition & Biosciences, Pharma Solutions, in Wilmington, Delaware. The R&D Senior Scientist will lead the preparation and execution of experimental activities to support the Pharma Solutions R&D strategy, including developing technologies for applications in adjacent industries. A successful applicant will have laboratory experience associated with the experimental methods, analytical techniques, and instrumentation trouble-shooting. Additionally, the candidate must demonstrate good interpersonal and organizational skills with a strong commitment to safety.
    • VIELABIO
      Position: Scientist I
      Brief description: Viela Bio is looking for a highly motivated, entrepreneurial individual to support downstream process development and process transfers with partners and CDMOs to advance our portfolio of products.
    Posted July 20, 2020
    • SANOFI
      Position: Postdoctoral Fellowship: Biologics Drug Product Development and Manufacturing
      Brief description: The candidate will work on developing novel in silico tools for process simulation and biophysical properties predictions and will have the opportunity to interact with various experts in the areas of purification process development, formulation development, developability, manufacturing and data analytics across the global Sanofi network.
    • GS-Tek
      Position: Analytical Instrument Service Technician
      Brief description: Key responsibilities:

      • Chromatography instrument services including maintenance, troubleshooting and repair, both in house and in customer sites
      • Solution base turn-key analyzer assembling and test per test standard such ASTM, UOP, EPA, USP
      • Chromatography instrument installation, and customer training at customer site
      • Software/firmware update, both instrument control and data acquisition
      • Service manual preparation and documentations
    Posted May 18, 2020
    • Merck
      Position: Senior Specialist, Chromatography Engineering
      Location: Wyndmoor, PA
      Brief Description: Our Engineers support internal and external manufacturing operations remain operational, continuously improve and innovate. With our extensive range of facilities and environments, our Engineers have opportunities across many diverse areas including Biological, Chemical, Automation, Capital Projects, Maintenance, Safety, Process Development, Technical Services, Utilities and Validation. HPV Vaccine Purification Global Technical Operations team is seeking a highly motivated individual to fill an open position to support the future growth of the HPV vaccines business across the Vaccine Site network. The manufacturing sites included in our support scope are: Elkton- VA; West Point-PA; Durham, NC and additional sites TBD.
    Posted May 08, 2020
    • Department of Agriculture – Agricultural Research Service
      Position: Research Chemist
      Location: Wyndmoor, PA
      Brief Description: This position is located in the Sustainable Biofuels and CoProducts Research unit in the Eastern Regional Research Center (ERRC) for the Agriculture Research Service (ARS) in Wyndmoor, PA. In this position, you will be responsible for a combination of basic and applied chemical and agricultural research to develop new processes for producing new high quality bio-based functional food and non-food products from agricultural commodities and agricultural processing by-products.
    Posted April 15, 2020
    • DuPont
      Req. ID: 209442W-01
      Location: Chesterfield, MO
      Position: Chemical Engineering Consultant – Catalyst Product Specialist
      Brief Description:

      • Utilize modeling and analysis tools troubleshoot and design chemical reactors.
      • Maintain and improve tools for simulating pilot plant information, designing commercial reactors, and understanding the reactor field performance.
      • Effectively communicate work to colleagues and customers.
      • Internal communication may involve presentations to business leadership and tutorials to colleagues on existing and newly developed capability.
      • External communication will involve preparation and presentation of papers at conferences. Document progress on analysis, design, and tools and improvements in reports.
      • Collaborate with internal stakeholders from across the business: leadership, marketing, sales, process engineering, IT, field engineering, manufacturing, and R&D.
      • Consult internally on catalyst-related operating problems, optimization, turnaround activities and quality/warranty issues.
      • Support troubleshooting efforts and root cause investigation of catalyst product quality issues and assist in formulating customer communications.Abide by organizational core values including safety, environmental stewardship, ethics and people treatment.
    Posted April 13, 2020
    • OnDemand PharmaceuticalsPosition:Senior Chemical Engineer
      Position:Senior ScientistBrief Description: ODP is seeking for a Senior Chemical Engineer and a Senior Scientist to support the development of our next generation medicine manufacturing platforms. Our manufacturing platform is comprised of modules that can chemically synthesize active pharmaceutical ingredients, purify crude products, and formulate into finished drug product. These modules are miniaturized and mobile and can be deployed anywhere in the world to strengthen pharmaceutical supply chain and enable local production of medicines.
    Posted April 08, 2020
    • ARPA-E
      Position: Various Opportunities
      Brief Description: Since its founding in 2009, ARPA-E has funded over 660+ projects in diverse subject areas, including reimagining electrical generation and grid technologies, engineering useful new materials, and finding innovative ways to transform America’s transportation infrastructure, to name a few. At the heart of ARPA-E’s success is its people. Program Directors, Tech-to-Market Advisors, and Fellows come from universities, industry, startups, and the public sector to redefine our nation’s approach to energy innovation. We invite you to learn more about life at ARPA-E and how working with us could be the greatest experience of your career.
    Posted April 02, 2020
    Posted February 27, 2020
    • Lampire Biological Laboratories
      Position: Purification Scientist
      Location: Everett, PA
      Brief Description: The primary responsibility of this individual is to maintain the overall health and well-being of the rabbits including cage and facility maintenance. This would include the feeding and watering of rabbits, administering treatments, as well as swapping, cleaning, disinfecting, and sanitizing all animal housing units and animal facilities.
    Posted January 27, 2020
    • Moderna
      Position: Scientist, mRNA and lipid Stability
      Brief Description: Moderna is seeking a Scientist for a position based at their Cambridge and Norwood, MA site. The individual in this role will be a highly skilled, talented and motivated scientist who will focus on mRNA and lipid stability. He/she will drive the fundamental understanding of the kinetics and mechanisms of mRNA and lipid degradation. The successful candidate will work closely with scientists/RAs within the mass spec team to identify the products of mRNA and lipid forced degradation using MS/MS and MSn techniques. He/she will also work cross functionally with other scientists within Technical Development to convert these fundamental understandings into real world strategies to slow mRNA degradation within lipid nanoparticles. The successful candidate must have a Ph.D. (Chemical Biology, Organic Chemistry, or related science) with 0-5 years of post-doctoral or industry experience and be a subject matter expert in nucleic acid chemistry.
    Posted September 16, 2019
    • FreeThink Technologies, Inc.
      Position: Physical Scientist, Ph.D.
      Location: Branford, Connecticut
      Brief Description: FreeThink Technologies, Inc., The Thinking CRO, is a rapidly growing company and the world leader in the science and technology of stability. FreeThink conducts laboratory studies for international clients in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical and consumer products industries and also develops its own new technologies. The company is currently seeking for a full-time Physical Scientist, Ph.D. candidate.
    Posted September 03, 2019
    • Merck
      Position: Senior Scientist, Preclinical Development
      Location: Kenilworth, New Jersey
      Brief Description: The Biophysical Characterization group in Pharmaceutical Sciences is seeking a talented and highly self-motivated scientist with solid experience in biotherapeutics characterization. As a Senior Scientist, you will be responsible for characterization of biotherapeutic drug products with focus on higher order structure. You will be working in a collaboratively team environment to support both early and late stage formulation development. You will be responsible for building fundamental formulation stability understanding to ensure formulation robustness.
    Posted August 27, 2019
    • Graduate Research Opportunities at DOE National Laboratories
      The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Science is now accepting applications for the Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program 2019 Solicitation 2. Applications are due 5:00pm Eastern Time on November 14, 2019. 4 new research areas have been added to encourage activities at the convergence of multiple disciplines and communities, including Microelectronics, Data Science, Fundamental Symmetries, and Accelerator Science. We strongly encourage applications in these areas. The SCGSR program provides doctoral dissertation/thesis research opportunities for graduate students at DOE national laboratories. Details about the program, research areas, and online application can be found at https://science.osti.gov/wdts/scgsr/.
    Posted July 01, 2019
    • AbbVie
      Location: Illinois, Lake County
      Position: Sr. Scientist I, Engineering (Sr. Engineer)
      Req.#: D-20-CBE-00001
      Brief Description: The successful candidate will play a key role in the Process Chemical Engineering function within Process R&D. The core deliverable of the function is to develop robust commercial processes to manufacture small molecule APIs and ADCs. Selected candidate is expected to address challenging problems in chemical reactions, extractions, distillations, crystallizations, filtration and drying to meet the target chemical and physical property attributes of the product through an in-depth scientific assessment of these unit processes/operations. The candidate is also expected to lead identification and development of novel approaches and technologies to enhance efficiency in process development and commercialization. The candidate must exhibit a collaborative nature in identifying process challenges on a wide range of projects, and take on a leadership role in developing and implementing solutions.
    • BIOMARIN
      Position:  Scientist 1, Purification Process Development
      Location:  Novato, California
      Brief Description: The Scientist 1 is responsible for the development and characterization of purification processes for therapeutic proteins and gene therapy vectors, and for their implementation in manufacturing facilities. The Scientist 1 has expertise relevant to the development of purification processes for therapeutic proteins and gene therapy vectors. Working as part of a team, the Scientist strives to design individual process steps and to assemble them into complete processes that meet regulatory requirements and expectations for efficiency and product quality. Send CV’s directly to Rahul Sheth at rsheth@bmrn.com.
    Posted June 04, 2019
    • Dentsply Sirona
      Position:  Chemical Processing Engineering – Operations
      Location:  Milford, Delaware
      Req. ID:  62296
      Brief Description: The Engineering Operations has openings for chemical engineers to provide continuous improvement for Safety, Cost, Quality and Reliability of production lines in order to increase plant efficiencies as well as provide day-to-day plant support and troubleshooting. Candidates hired for these role works with an extremely varied chemical portfolio and provide process engineering, chemical/chemistry support and detailed know how to the manufacturing team. You’ll be part of our local team and have potential internal exposure. We require a four year degree in Chemical Engineering, 2-5 years chemical process engineering experience in the medical device, chemical or pharmaceutical industries. Join our team and make a difference every day.
    Posted April 15, 2019
    • Intel Corporation
      Position: Physical Science & Engineering Ph.D.s
      Brief Description: • The Technology Development group’s Thin Films division of Intel Corporation currently has openings for physical science and engineering Ph.D.s to support/direct R&D of advanced processing methods. Candidates hired for these positions will be responsible for developing the next generation of Intel’s microprocessors. If you are considering a career which places you at the leading edge of technological innovation with the world’s foremost semiconductor manufacturer, we encourage you to consider joining the team that is chartered with continuing to meet the challenge of Moore’s Law in the 21st century. Interested candidates should email resumes to FE-Planar-Metals_Hiring@intel.com.
    Posted March 26, 2019
    • Regeneron
      Position: Process Scientist
      Location: Rensselaer, NY
      Brief Description: Open position for an entry level Ph.D. with a background in protein biochemistry and protein purification. Supports the Process Sciences Department IPC Development group through laboratory-scale validation and evaluation studies, as well as the design, implementation and maintenance of in-process control (IPC) programs for manufacturing bioprocesses.
    Posted February 18, 2019
    • Pfizer
      Position: Senior Scientist
      Department: Materials Science
      Brief Description: The Senior Scientist (Particle Characterization) position is a laboratory-based position with responsibility for investigating and understanding the particle and surface properties of Pfizer’s drug molecules. Duties include generating particle and surface property data using state-of-the-art instrumentation and computer models, and interpreting the data to allow new medicines to be brought to the market. He/She serves on multidisciplinary project teams and is responsible for defining the preferred physical and surface attributes (particle shape/particle size/surface energy) of pharmaceutical powders needed for optimum performance. The position is based in Groton, CT (USA).
Internships/Fellowships
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Posted January 30, 2023
  • Teva
    Position: Intern-Upstream Process Development
    Brief description: The candidate will work as part of a team within upstream process development and execute experimental studies using shake flasks and bench scale bioreactors. The candidate will support routine cell culture maintenance, cell based assay development/use and analytical evaluations for product quality attributes to evaluate outcomes from these experiments. At the end of the internship, the candidate will present the work in a cross-functional meeting and also write a technical report.
Posted October 10, 2022
  • NCCR Bio-Inspired Materials
    Position: Postdoctoral fellowship for Women in Science
    Brief Description: The Postdoctoral Fellowship Program for Women in Science of the National Center of Competence in Research (NCCR) Bio-Inspired Materials seeks to support the professional development of outstanding female researchers who have already demonstrated excellence at an early stage of their careers and wish to pursue an academic career.
Posted January 10, 2022
  • VORTEX
    • Vortex Fellows
      More Information: Vertex Fellows Program
      Application deadline: January 14, 2022
      Brief description: The Vertex Fellows program is a unique, one-year opportunity for outstanding early career scientists and physicians to join Vertex project teams and help advance real drug discovery programs. In addition to hands-on experience, Fellows receive training on the drug discovery process, mentorship from senior leaders and exposure to many different business areas. The program is designed to augment, rather than replace, a traditional postdoctoral, residency or business school experience. David Altshuler, Executive Vice President, Global Research and Chief Scientific Officer, directs the program in collaboration with many leaders across the company.
    • NRC Postdoc Fellowships in the NIST Polymers Processing Group
      Group Background: Our polymers processing group tackles scientific and measurement challenges in flexible & printed electronics, additive manufacturing (3D printing), rheology, self-assembled materials, and nanoscale structure measurement. We have a diverse array of soft materials structure measurement tools and computational resources. Our group is also a heavy user of synchrotron and neutron facilities. We have a special project focused on resonant soft X-ray scattering. Multiple advisors are available to match different interests. Alums of our group have found permanent follow-on employment as university PIs, industry researchers, and permanent staff at government labs (NIST, and others).

      Begin the Process: Those interested should begin by contacting Prof. LaShanda Korley (lkorley@udel.edu)

Summer Opportunities

Posted December 7, 2022
  • National Center of Competence in Research (NCCR)
    Position: Bio-Inspired Materials Summer Internships
    Brief Description: Looking for an undergraduate summer research project with a difference? Sign up with Switzerland‘s National Center of Competence in Research (NCCR) Bio-Inspired Materials!
    Cutting-edge research:
    The NCCR Bio-Inspired Materials offers you the opportunity to spend the summer break participating in groundbreaking research within one of the Center’s groups.
    ● When: June 15 to September 15
    ● Duration: eight to 12 weeks
    Applications being accepted through January 20, 2023.
    For more information and to apply CLICK HERE!
Posted March 8, 2022
  • University of Florida
    Positon: SURF: Summer Undergraduate Research at Florida
    Brief description: The SURF program entails a 10 week Summer Undergraduate Research experience at the University of Florida strictly for students planning to enroll Ph.D. to UF. Prospective Ph.D. students for the University of Florida for the fall 2023 term will be considered for SURF. Participating Colleges include the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering, the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the College of Pharmacy, and the College of Health and Human Performance. SURF provides the opportunity to work with a premier faculty adviser and a senior Ph.D. student mentor. Students will engage in research and spend in-depth time furthering their path to applying and enrolling in a Ph.D. program at the University of Florida.
Posted February 21, 2022
  • FDA
    Positon: CDER Summer 2022 Research Participation Program
    Ref. Code: FDA-CDER-2022-0000
    Brief description: Summer research opportunities are available at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER). CDER performs an essential public health task by making sure that safe and effective drugs are available to improve the health of people in the United States. As part of the FDA, CDER regulates over-the-counter and prescription drugs, including biological therapeutics and generic drugs. CDER’s mission is to protect and promote health by helping to ensure that these human drugs are safe and effective for their intended use, that they meet established quality standards, and that they are available to patients who need them.
    *Although the application deadline is April 15th, mentors will start reviewing submitted applications before the deadline.
Posted February 8, 2022
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison
    WiscProf: Future Faculty in Engineering Workshop
    Dates: May 23-26, 2022
    Brief description: Our Future Faculty in Engineering Workshop provides scholars from traditionally underrepresented groups in STEM, who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents, the foundation for a successful faculty career in an engineering discipline. Designed for doctoral students within their last two years of study and postdoctoral scholars in the last year of their research, this exciting, expenses-paid four-day program is an invaluable opportunity to learn more about academic careers and how to succeed in a faculty position. Apply today!
UD Postdoctoral Positions

Posted February 07, 2023
  • Position: Post Doctoral Researcher, Art Conservation
    Job #: 499722
    Brief Description: The Department of Art Conservation at the University of Delaware is seeking a postdoctoral researcher for a 2-year research and teaching position in the field of conservation science. This is a term position with a tentative start date of mid-August 2023.
Industry Postdoctoral Positions
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Posted September 28, 2021
  • U.S. Army CCDC Chemical Biological Center (CCDC CBC)
    Position: NRC Post-doctoral Position
    Location: Aberdeen Proving Ground in Harford County, MD
    Brief description: We are seeking a candidate to work within the DEVCOM-CBC’s 20,000 square foot pilot-scale fermentation facility. DOD is realizing a surge in programs that are metabolically engineering yeast and bacteria to produce chemicals with unique properties. These are being developed into materials to support a wide variety of projects. Each requires scale up to 1500 liters, downstream processing, and characterization at labs located across the Edgewood campus.
Posted February 4, 2020
  • MERCK
    Position: Postdoctoral Research Fellow Programs

    • Multiscale Modeling of Biotherapeutics and Vaccines
      Brief description: The Preformulation-Predictive Sciences group develops creative and novel solutions to address significant unmet needs in the biopharmaceutical drug product development space. The Preformulation organization is continuing to build key scientific expertise in computational modeling of key molecular and macroscopic protein processes. Thus, we are seeking a highly motivated and driven postdoctoral individual that will lead the development of the next-generation computational and statistical tools to predict and mitigate physical instability challenges in protein-based formulations. The successful candidate will work in an interdisciplinary environment, contributing to cross-functional teams and gaining insight into many aspects of biotherapeutic and vaccine discovery, development and manufacturing. The Postdoctoral Fellow is expected to author scientific papers on their research and present novel findings at scientific conferences.
    • Next-Generation Predictive Technology
      Brief description: We are looking for a highly driven and motivated post-doctoral scholar who will spearhead transformative innovations in machine and deep learning in the biopharmaceutical drug product development space. The advent of machine learning has created exciting new opportunities to improve drug products and positively impact the lives of patients. The integration of these new data technologies into the R&D landscape requires further study. The scholar will work in a highly dynamic environment at the interface of drug product development and data science. The scholar will develop innovative predictive solutions to pressing problems encountered in drug development of next-generation therapies for cancer, infectious diseases, and other areas.

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