Academic Employment

Postdoctoral Scholar – BME /Tissue Engineering

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) in the area of tissue engineering for the 2025-26 academic year.

Seeking qualified candidates with experience in biomolecular and cellular engineering related to the following:

Specialist Series – BME /Tissue Engineering

Salary is commensurate with qualifications and years of experience. A reasonable estimate for this position is $55,000.00 -$93,200.00.  See Table  https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2025-26/represented-july-2025-scales/t24-b.pdf

The UC Irvine Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) in the Samueli School of Engineering is anticipating openings in the Specialist Series in the field of tissue engineering throughout the academic year 2025-26. These positions offer a stimulating array of research and training opportunities within the various laboratories in the department.

Seeking qualified candidates with experience in the following tissue engineering areas:

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:

Specialist Series – Biomedical Engineering / Other

Salary is commensurate with qualifications and years of experience. A reasonable estimate for this position is $55,000.00 -$93,200.00. See Table  https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2025-26/represented-july-2025-scales/t24-b.pdf  

The UC Irvine Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) in the Samueli School of Engineering is anticipating openings in the Specialist Series throughout the academic year 2025-26. These positions offer a stimulating array of research and training opportunities within the various labs in the department.

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

Postdoctoral Scholar – Macromolecular Evolution and Synthetic Biology

$66,737 - $80,034
Will remain open until filled

The UC Irvine Department of Biomedical Engineering in the Samueli School of Engineering is currently accepting applications for postdoctoral scholar positions in Professor Chang C. Liu’s Laboratory. Focus areas include 1) antibody design and evolution, 2) generation of domain-specific evolutionary data for ML and protein design, and 3) gene birth and neofunctionalization.

Postdoctoral Scholar – Protein Evolution and Synthetic Biology

Will remain open until filled

The UCI Department of Biomedical Engineering in the Henry Samueli School of Engineering is currently accepting applications for 1-2 postdoctoral scholar positions in Professor Chang C. Liu’s Laboratory. Go to http://liulab.com/projects/ or contact Prof. Chang Liu (ccl@uci.edu) for more information on project areas, which include antibody design and evolution, studying the molecular evolution of proteins, and developing synthetic genetic systems.