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Postdoctoral Research Scholar

North Carolina State University
$62,000 - $64,000
United States, North Carolina, Raleigh
Sep 03, 2026
Position Information




Posting Number PG191766PD
Position Number 00112313
Position Type Post Doc
FLSA Exempt
Departmental Information




Department ID 147501 - Lampe Joint Department of BME
Department 147501 - Lampe Joint Department of BME
Job City & State Raleigh, NC
Position Overview




Essential Job Duties
The Atcha Lab based at NC State is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral scholar to investigate how mechanical and biochemical cues regulate cell-cell interactions during cardiovascular disease.

The lab combines mechanobiology, biomaterials, and molecular biology to uncover mechanisms of cardiac disease and identify new therapeutic targets.
Other Work/Responsibilities

  • Postdoctoral research scholar will form and conduct their own independent research projects and will support undergraduate and graduate students.
  • They will also contribute in the writing of grant proposals and will present findings at research conferences.

Wolfpack Perks and Benefits
As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our Employee Value Propositionand learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone.
What we offer:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement and Leave
  • Faculty and Staff Assistance Program
  • Enhance your career with LEAD courses

  • Attend non-revenue generating sporting events for free.



Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare benefits, Wellness & Recreation Membership, and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.
Disclaimer: Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.
Requirements and Preferences






Work Schedule Mon-Fri 8-5 or as required by supervisor
Department Required Skills

  • Strong experience in molecular biology techniques (Westernblot, ELISA, qPCR, immunofluorescence, etc.)
  • Experience using statistical analysis software (R, Prism,MATLAB, etc.)
  • Experience in analyzing RNA-seq and Single Cell RNA-seqdata sets
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and project management abilities.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with interdisciplinary teams and external partners.
  • Ability to communicate complex research findings to academic and practitioner audiences.

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education

  • Experience in ion channel pathophysiology
  • Experience in engineering design and fabrication

Required License or Certification
n/a
Valid NC Driver's License required? No
Commercial Driver's License Required? No
Recruitment Details


Anticipated Hiring Range $62,000 - $64,000
If you anticipate multiple hires from this search, please indicate how many
Recruitment Dates


Job Open Date 09/02/2026
Applicant Information


Quick Link https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/234578
EEO
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If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.

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