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St. Croix Tissue

$100K - $125K/yr

St. Croix Tissue is seeking a Reliability Engineering Subject Matter Expert (SME) to provide technical and strategic expertise in terms of life cycle asset management implementation and the ...

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Service Manager - Tissue Machines

Green Bay, WI · On-site

S. degree in related engineering or scientific discipline from an accredited institution, or equivalent technical work experience in the tissue industry. Eight years experience in related technical ...

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Service Manager - Tissue Machines

Biddeford, ME · On-site

S. degree in related engineering or scientific discipline from an accredited institution, or equivalent technical work experience in the tissue industry. Eight years experience in related technical ...

Tufts University

Research Technician

Medford, MA · On-site

$20.90 - $28.90/hr

We use these tissue engineering approaches to dissect the tissue microenvironment with the goal of elucidate the immune-endocrine mechanisms regulating uterine health. These projects involve ...

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for tissue engineer in the United States is $87,220.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,500.00 and $97,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Tissue Engineer should possess a strong background in biomedical engineering, cell biology, and materials science, typically supported by a relevant advanced degree. Familiarity with laboratory techniques such as cell culture, 3D bioprinting, and use of analytical instruments is crucial, along with knowledge of regulatory standards. Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills enable effective collaboration across multidisciplinary teams and research settings. These competencies are vital for driving innovation and ensuring the development of safe, functional tissue products.

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Tissue Engineers generally spend their days conducting laboratory experiments, developing and testing biomaterials, and culturing cells to create tissue constructs. They work closely with biologists, clinicians, and other engineers to design new tissue models and troubleshoot experimental challenges. Documenting research findings, analyzing data, and staying updated with the latest scientific advancements are also key parts of the role. The position often involves both hands-on bench work and collaborative meetings to ensure project success and regulatory compliance.

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A Tissue Engineer designs and develops biological tissues to repair or replace damaged human tissues and organs. They use principles from biology, chemistry, and engineering to create functional tissue substitutes, often working with biomaterials, stem cells, and bioreactors. Tissue Engineers collaborate with medical professionals and researchers to advance regenerative medicine and tissue regeneration techniques. Their work has applications in wound healing, organ transplantation, and pharmaceutical testing.

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Infographic showing various Tissue Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,220 per year, or $41.9 per hour.

Postdoctoral Research Associate

University of Nebraska Medical Center

Omaha, NE

Full-time

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GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION
EEO Statement:
UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location Omaha, NE Requisition Number: 2026 - 321 Department Surgery-Transplant 50003933 Business Unit(College/Institute) College of Medicine FTE:
100
Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular Work Schedule M-F 8-5 w/some evenings and weekends Requisition Category Research - Academic Requisition Title Postdoctoral Research Associate Job Title/Academic Rank Postdoctoral Research Associate Additional Requisition Title Appointment Type A1 - REG OTHER ACAD SAL Salary Range Salary Commensurate with Experience Job/EEO Category Professional Non-Faculty (Includes Other Academic) Job Requisition Begin Date 08/10/2026
Position Qualification
Position Summary
One postdoctoral fellow position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Jingwei Xie within the Department of Surgery-Transplant and Holland Regenerative Medicine Program at University of Nebraska Medical Center. Studies in the laboratory are focused on the design of nanofiber scaffolds for regenerative medicine. In addition, the laboratory explores the mechanisms of constructive remodeling of tissue engineered constructs by delineating how host tissue microenvironments interact, populate, and integrate into scaffold environments in vivo. Our group synergizes the expertise of clinicians, bioengineers, and molecular biologists in a dynamic research environment to produce clinically-viable biomaterials. Experience with stem cells for regenerative medicine is required. Strong history of publications in the areas of regenerative medicine, biomaterials, drug delivery, and tissue engineering are required. Pathology and/or immunological expertise is a plus. The candidate should be able to work independently as well as with a team of investigators. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, are essential and an established publication record in biomaterials and tissue engineering is desired. This is an outstanding opportunity for persons interested in ultimately pursuing a medical and/or bioengineering career path. Applicants must have a PhD, and/or MD. Applications are being accepted online at https://unmc.peopleadmin.com/postings/99628.
Required Qualifications
PhD and/or MD
Supplemental Qualifications
Experience with stem cells for regenerative medicine Strong history of publications in areas of regenerative medicine, biomaterials, drug delivery, and tissue engineering.

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