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Immunoengineering Research Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... and Immunoengineering in the F. Joseph Halcomb III , M.D. Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Kentucky has an opening for a postdoctoral scholar research position. The ...

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Postdoctoral Scholar

Lexington, KY · On-site

$55K - $63K/yr

... Immunoengineering in the F. Joseph Halcomb III, M.D. Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Kentucky has an opening for a postdoctoral scholar research position. The laboratory ...

Project Manager

Norman, OK · On-site

$72K/yr

The Project Manager for the Oklahoma Center of ImmunoEngineering (OCIE) will be the primary ... Organize and implement an annual project research symposium. * Organize bi-annual meetings of the ...

Postdoctoral Fellows

Boston, MA

$53K - $72K/yr

As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving ... Immunoengineering Lead mechanistic studies defining the immunological dimensions of BTL ...

Postdoctoral Fellows

Boston, MA · On-site

$53K - $72K/yr

As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving ... Immunoengineering Lead mechanistic studies defining the immunological dimensions of BTL ...

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What is immunoengineering research?

Immunoengineering research is a multidisciplinary field that combines principles from immunology, engineering, and related sciences to develop innovative technologies and therapies that modulate or harness the immune system. Researchers in this area work on designing vaccines, improving immunotherapies for diseases like cancer, and creating biomaterials that interact with immune cells. The goal is to better understand immune responses and develop targeted interventions for a range of diseases, including infections, autoimmune disorders, and cancer.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in immunoengineering research, and how are they typically addressed?

Professionals in immunoengineering research often encounter challenges such as integrating multidisciplinary knowledge, keeping up with rapid advancements in immunology and engineering, and translating laboratory findings into clinical applications. Collaboration with experts in biology, bioengineering, and medicine is essential to overcome these obstacles. Additionally, researchers regularly attend seminars, engage in cross-functional team meetings, and participate in collaborative projects to stay current and effectively address complex problems in the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in immunoengineering research, and why are they important?

To thrive in Immunoengineering Research, you need a strong background in immunology, biomedical engineering, and molecular biology, typically supported by an advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in a related field. Familiarity with laboratory techniques such as flow cytometry, cell culture, and computational modeling tools is essential, as well as experience with scientific publishing. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving ability, and collaboration skills help researchers innovate and work effectively in interdisciplinary teams. These competencies drive advancements in immunotherapies and biomedical technologies, directly impacting health outcomes and scientific progress.

What are popular job titles related to Immunoengineering Research jobs?

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Infographic showing various Immunoengineering Research job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution.

Full-Time Tenure Track Faculty Member

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

Carnegie Mellon University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 10 employees

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The Department of Biomedical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) invites applications for full-time tenure-track faculty positions. The Department offers an interdisciplinary research and education program housed within a top-ranked College of Engineering. Innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and problem solving reflect the spirit of Carnegie Mellon. We look forward to you joining us to make an impact on the future of medicine through interdisciplinary engineering innovation. Our faculty members benefit from a strong university-wide collaborative culture, generous research support, modest teaching loads, outstanding students, and comprehensive benefits. Initiated in the 1960's, Biomedical Engineering at CMU has a rich history of research, innovation, and clinical application. There are exceptional opportunities for interdisciplinary collaborations with other engineering departments; departments outside of engineering such as computer science, biology, neuroscience, machine learning, and robotics; and clinicians at major medical centers in greater Pittsburgh and the Mayo Clinic. To learn more about the department, please visit our website at https://www.cmu.edu/bme/.
We welcome applications from outstanding candidates with expertise in either immunoengineering or biomedical artificial intelligence. Appointments will generally be made at the assistant professor level, but exceptional candidates at a more advanced level will also be considered. Applicants must have a Ph.D. in biomedical engineering or a related field and demonstrate evidence of excellence in research and dedication to teaching and mentoring. Successful candidates will be expected to develop an internationally recognized, externally funded, and highly collaborative research program and provide excellent classroom instruction and supportive student mentoring. Carnegie Mellon values interdisciplinary collaboration, and thus we welcome applicants with an interest in a joint position with another Department across the College of Engineering.
Qualifications
Applicants must have a Ph.D. in biomedical engineering or a related field and demonstrate evidence of excellence in research and dedication to teaching and mentoring.
Application Instructions
Applicants must submit a:
  • letter of application
  • complete curriculum vitae
  • statement of research plan (2 pages)
  • statement of teaching interests (2 pages)
  • statement describing the candidate's past and potential future contributions to professional service, particularly in STEM fields.

You should also request 3-5 professional references through the confidential letter request function in the Interfolio system. You may wish to send an email to each of your letter writers to alert them that they will receive an automated email from Interfolio requesting that they upload their letter of recommendation (sometimes the automated Interfolio emails are mistaken for spam).
Review of applications will begin immediately and all applications received by November 16th, 2025 will be given full consideration. The positions will be open until filled.

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