University of Rochester: Office of the Provost: Academic Center: Hajim School of Engineering & Applied Sciences: Biomedical Engineering

**Salary Range or Pay Grade**
$35,000 - $42,000
**Description**

We are actively seeking for Research scholar to join the Herrera lab in the department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Rochester. Our research group studies tissue engineering of multicellular systems with a special focus on mechanobiology. The research scholar will participate in research projects aimed to study how mechanical regulations influence tissue formation during development using cutting-edge techniques in molecular biology, optogenetics, microscopy and imaging in bacteria, fruit-flies and mammalian cells systems. The candidate will be responsible for setting up experimental procedures and protocols and will also participate in regular meetings with the PI and other lab members.

**Responsibilities:**

+ Develop optogenetic ...