Job Description

The Department of Chemistry at Columbia University invites applications for an Associate Research Scientist with expertise in biophysical chemistry, ideally in both experimental cell biology and biophysical simulations.

The ARS will work on cellular biophysics, contributing to experiments, data analysis, and development and implementation of simulations.

The position will begin as early as September 15, 2026, with the possibility of renewal, subject to work eligibility and the usual standards for satisfactory performance and the availability of funding.

Qualifications
The successful candidate will have Ph.D. in Chemistry or a related field.

Minimum Qualifications: A Ph.D. in Chemistry or related fields, plus a minimum of two years of postdoctoral experience.

Preferred Qualifications: Extensive experience in cell culture, advanced imaging, image analysis, and biological simulation.