Job Details

Type: Full-Time
Posted: 11/11/2025
Application Due: 02/13/2026
Category: Biological and Biomedical Engineering; +2
Department: Bioelectronics
Position Number: F1009A

Position Summary

The Center for Bioelectronics at Old Dominion University is seeking a full-time Research Associate with expertise in biosensor and bioelectronics development. The candidate will contribute to research in metabolites, molecular biology, cardiovascular diseases, point-of-care diagnostics, and student mentoring. Responsibilities include conducting sponsored research and assisting in the development and execution of externally funded proposals and projects.

The appointment is at the Research Associate level, with an anticipated start date of May 2026.

Qualifications

Minimum Required Education:

• Ph.D. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials/Polymer Science, Chemistry, Materials Engineering, or a related field by the hire date

Experience, Skills, and Abilities:

• Potential for success in research, teaching, and securing external research grants

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated potential for collaboration with current Bioelectronics faculty or interdisciplinary collaboration with other ODU researchers

Application Instructions

Applicants must apply online at https://jobs.odu.edu/postings/24755 with the following materials:

• Cover letter explaining interest in the position and alignment with qualifications

• Curriculum vitae

• Diversity/inclusion statement

• Statement of teaching philosophy

• Unofficial graduate transcripts

• Contact information for three professional references

Applications will be reviewed starting February 13, 2026, and continue until the position is filled.

Telework Friendly: No

About the College & Department

• Center for Bioelectronics, ODU