Postdoctoral Scholars – Biomedical Engineering / Other

Salary is commensurate with qualifications and years of experience. A reasonable estimate for this position is $66,737.00 - $77,030.00. See Table https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2025-26/represented-oct-2025-scales/t23.pdf 

The UC Irvine Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) in the Samueli School of Engineering is anticipating openings of postdoctoral scholar positions (Levels L0-L3) for the 2025-26 academic year. 

Seeking qualified candidates with experience in the following biomedical engineering fields:

  • Biomedical photonics/optoelectronics
  • Biomedical nano- and microscale systems/fabrication
  • Biomedical computation/modeling

These positions require a Ph.D. in biomedical engineering, electrical engineering, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, physics, chemistry or biology and experience in one or more of the focus research area(s) listed above.

This is an ongoing recruitment and positions are dependent upon availability of extramural funding. Initial appointments are for a two-year period and renewal is based on job performance and availability of support. Note: Total duration of an individual’s postdoctoral service may not exceed five years, including postdoctoral service at other institutions.

Application Procedure: Applicants will need to upload curriculum vitae, name/addresses of at least two references and cover letter expressing area(s) of interest to our online RECRUIT system at https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09832     

The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC anti-discrimination policy.

As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.