Research Support for Project: Join IMDEA Materials Institute, a premier public research organization dedicated to Material Science and Engineering. We're leading a groundbreaking project, BIOMET4D, aimed at developing shape-shifting implants for dynamic tissue restoration. Be part of a multidisciplinary team pushing the boundaries of materials science and biomedicine.Designation: Research Support StaffResearch Area: Smart 4D Biodegradable Metallic Shape-shifting Implants for Dynamic Tissue RestorationMinimum Qualifications:Minimum B.S. in Materials Science/Materials Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, Biomedical Sciences, or related fields.Strong academic credentials.Post-doctoral candidates are encouraged to apply.Proficiency in English (both oral and written), knowledge of Spanish not required.Experience in 4D printing or additive manufacturing, materials characterization, cell culture, or bioreactor design preferred.Job Description:Conduct in vitro characterization of materials and devices.Collaborate on additional project tasks such as material degradation studies, in situ device characterization, and bioreactor development.Liaise with collaborators on in vivo studies.Engage in communication and dissemination activities, emphasizing Open Science.Assist in report preparation for funding agency.How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit:- Motivation letter describing research interests and experience (2 pages max)- Academic recordsSubmit materials through the IMDEA jobs portal for full consideration.Last Date for Apply: Screening begins immediately. The vacancy will remain open until at least June 30, 2024, or until filled. Early application encouraged.Conditions:Initial interviews via Zoom will be conducted with promising candidates.Expected start date: May 15 through September 30, 2024.Contract duration: minimum 3 months, up to 2 years.What You Will Find at IMDEA:Professional growth in a stimulating environment.Commitment to equal opportunities, diversity, and work-life balance.Encouragement for female applicants.Training in technical and soft skills.Join us and be part of groundbreaking research at IMDEA Materials Institute!#J-18808-Ljbffr