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Temporary Research Scientist

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 18 Sept 2025

About the role

JOB TITLE

Temporary Research Scientist

LOCATION

Worcester

DEPARTMENT NAME

Biomedical Engineering - JM

DIVISION NAME

Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

Seeking to fill a temporary Research Scientist position to work in the Functional Biomaterials Lab at WPI on drug delivery research using silk fibroin and metallic nanomaterials.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The role will also include training and support of ongoing research personnel. Applications should have extensive experience evidenced by completed PhD level research focusing on processing silk fibroin into various form factors for biomedical applications.
 

This is a grant funded, on-site maximum 10 hours per week position.
 

To apply, please submit a resume for consideration.

FLSA STATUS

United States of America (Non-Exempt)

WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. It seeks individuals from all backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to a culture of creativity, collaboration, inclusion, problem solving, innovation, high performance, and change making. It is committed to maintaining a campus environment free of harassment and discrimination.

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