Houston, Texas, United States · On-site
Special Instructions to Applicants: All interested applicants should attach a resume in the Supporting Documents section of the application, preferably in a PDF format to avoid any formatting issues. About Rice: Boasting…
Skills: Bioengineering, Biomaterials science, Immune engineering, Reproductive biology, Nucleic acid therapeutics
Houston, Texas, United States · Hybrid
$80k–$83k/yr
Position Summary The Houston Education Research Consortium (HERC), a program of the Kinder Institute for Urban Research (KIUR) at Rice University, is seeking a full-time Researcher to advance its mission of improving liv…
Skills: Quantitative research, Statistical modeling, Causal inference, Quasi-experimental design, Data management
Houston, Texas, United States · Hybrid
$86k–$90k/yr
Position Summary The Kinder Institute for Urban Research (KIUR) at Rice University seeks a full-time Senior Editor/Writer to support the editorial development and production of the institute's research publications, incl…
Skills: Editorial development, Copywriting, Project management, Research communication, AP Stylebook
Houston, Texas, United States · Hybrid
$57k–$70k/yr
Position Summary: The Procurement Operations Analyst serves as the department's lead resource for procurement analytics, reporting, business intelligence, and continuous improvement. This role leverages data, technology,…
Skills: Procurement analytics, Business intelligence, Data visualization, Process improvement, Reporting
Houston, Texas, United States · On-site
Special Instructions to Applicants All interested applicants should attach a resume in the Supporting Documents section of the application, preferably in PDF format to avoid any formatting issues. About Rice: Boasting a …
Skills: Protein self-assembly, Biophysics, Synthetic biology, Recombinant protein expression, Protein purification
Houston, Texas, United States · Hybrid
Position Summary: Reporting to the Director of Reunion and Volunteer Giving, the Development Coordinator provides overall administrative and program support to the Reunion and Volunteer Giving team in the Development and…
Skills: Administrative support, Data entry, Microsoft Office Suite, Communication skills, Organizational skills
Houston, Texas, United States · On-site
$48k–$53k/yr
Position Summary: The Program Administrator II supports the administration of departmental programs, events, and related activities within the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (ChBE) in Rice’s George R…
Skills: Program administration, Event management, Logistics coordination, Data analysis, Budget management
Houston, Texas, United States · Hybrid
Position Summary: The Program Administrator II supports the daily administrative and operational needs of Dr. Szablowski’s Laboratory for Noninvasive Neuroengineering in Rice University’s Department of Bioengineering. Wo…
Skills: Administrative support, Program coordination, Time management, Organizational skills, Communication skills
Houston, Texas, United States · Hybrid
$75k–$80k/yr
Position Summary: The Associate Director of Marketing and Communications at Rice University’s Center for Career Development (CCD) acts as the department's communications and brand strategist. Reporting to the Director of…
Skills: Strategic Marketing, Brand Stewardship, Content Strategy, Institutional Storytelling, Digital Marketing
United States · On-site
Position Summary: The Assistant Director, Creative Services will produce high-impact video, photo, and digital content designed to enhance recruiting, fan engagement, brand growth, and the student-athlete experience acro…
Skills: Video production, Photo production, Social media management, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Premiere Pro
Houston, Texas, United States · On-site
$22/hr–$25/hr
Position Summary The House Manager plays a pivotal role in creating and delivering an exceptional on-site experience for patrons of the Shepherd School of Music. This position manages front-of-house operations for a robu…
Skills: Front-of-house management, Customer service, Staff supervision, Volunteer management, Scheduling
Houston, Texas, United States · On-site
$60k–$62k/yr
Position Summary: The Assistant Director of Academic Advising for Athletics reports to and works closely with the Senior Associate Director of Academic Advising for Athletics to lead, organize, and implement all aspects …
Skills: Academic Advising, NCAA Compliance, Student-Athlete Support, Program Implementation, Interpersonal Communication
United States · On-site
Position Summary: The Assistant Director of Marketing will play an integral role in driving revenue and attendance for the Department of Athletics. Along with the marketing, sales, and communications staff, this individu…
Skills: Brand Strategy, Marketing Materials Design, Integrated Marketing Planning, Event Planning, Vendor Management
Houston, Texas, United States · On-site
$62k–$65k/yr
Position Summary The Rice School of Architecture seeks a highly organized, proactive, and collaborative Events & Engagement Specialist. This position serves as the operational cornerstone for all school events, including…
Skills: Event Production, Project Coordination, Audio Visual Equipment Troubleshooting, Written Communication, Interpersonal Communication
Houston, Texas, United States · Hybrid
$58k–$62k/yr
Position Summary: The Assistant Director supports the mission of the Office of Academic Advising by helping students explore academic opportunities, identify goals, and implement plans to reach those goals. This academic…
Skills: Oral Communication, Written Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Organizational Skills, Academic Advising
Houston, Texas, United States · On-site
$46k–$48k/yr
Position Summary: The Student Disability Resource Center (SDRC) is a small office staffed by dedicated professionals who assist students with disabilities and learning differences. As the main administrative point of con…
Skills: Office Software, Customer Service, Interpersonal Skills, Attention To Detail, Multitasking
Houston, Texas, United States · On-site
$115k–$120k/yr
Special Instructions to Applicants: All interested applicants should attach a resume in the Supporting Documents section of the application, preferably in PDF format to avoid any formatting issues. About Shared Equipment…
Skills: Cryogenic Electron Microscopy, Single-particle Analysis, Tomography Analysis, Sample Preparation, Data Processing
Houston, Texas, United States · On-site
$64k–$80k/yr
Position Summary The Kortum Lab in Rice University’s Department of Bioengineering seeks a Hardware Research Engineer (Optomechanical Systems) to support translational clinical research involving optical microscopy for ev…
Skills: Optical Microscopy, Optomechanical Design, Instrumentation Control, Rapid Prototyping, Data Collection
Houston, Texas, United States · On-site
$18/hr–$21/hr
Position Summary: The Veiseh Lab in the Department of Bioengineering at Rice University is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Research Technician to support research efforts in cell engineering and biomaterials. Our…
Skills: Mammalian Cell Culture, Rodent Models, Chemical Synthesis, Biomaterial Fabrication, Molecular Cloning
United States · Hybrid
$122k–$155k/yr
Special Instructions to Applicants: All interested applicants should attach a resume, cover letter and at least three references in the Supporting Documents section of the application, preferably in a PDF format to avoid…
Skills: Business Systems Process Mapping, Oracle Cloud ERP, Accounts Payable, General Ledger, Fixed Assets
Houston, Texas, United States • On-site
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The postdoctoral associate will design, execute, and interpret research experiments at the intersection of biomaterials science, immune engineering, and reproductive biology. They will also contribute to the development of nucleic acid therapeutics and lipid nanoparticle drug-delivery technologies while mentoring junior researchers.
Candidates must hold a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree in bioengineering, biomedical engineering, biochemistry, chemistry, or a closely related field. No prior postdoctoral experience is required for this position.
Special Instructions to Applicants: All interested applicants should attach a resume in the Supporting Documents section of the application, preferably in a PDF format to avoid any formatting issues.
Boasting a 300-acre tree-lined campus in Houston, Texas, Rice University is ranked among the nation’s top 20 universities by U.S. News & World Report. Rice has a 6-to-1 undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio, and a residential college system, which supports students intellectually, emotionally and culturally through social events, intramural sports, student plays, lectures series, courses and student government. Developing close-knit, diverse college communities is a strong campus tradition, which is why Rice is highly ranked for best quality of life and best value among private universities.
Rice is also a wonderful place to work. Rice faculty, staff and students share values that are essential to our success as a healthy community. Those values guide our decisions and behaviors and shape Rice’s culture. They come through in the way we treat each other and the welcome we extend to our visitors. These values can be recalled simply by our name — RICE — Responsibility, Integrity, Community and Excellence.
About George R. Brown School of Engineering and Computing
The George R. Brown School of Engineering and Computing ranks among the top 20 undergraduate engineering programs (US News & World Report) and is strongly committed to nurturing the aspirations of faculty, staff and students in an inclusive environment.
We seek greater representation of women, minorities, people with disabilities, and veterans in disciplines in which they have historically been underrepresented; to attract international students from a wider range of countries and backgrounds; to accelerate progress in building a faculty and staff who are diverse in background and thought, and we support an inclusive environment that fosters interaction and understanding within our diverse community.
Position Summary
The Department of Bioengineering at Rice University seeks a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate to join the Swingle Lab and conduct research at the intersection of biomaterials science, immune engineering, and reproductive biology. The postdoctoral associate will gain experience in nucleic acid therapeutics, the design and formulation of lipid nanoparticle drug-delivery technologies, and therapeutic applications in women’s health, including pregnancy conditions, gynecologic cancers, and reproductive disorders. The position will independently and collaboratively design, execute, and interpret experiments while contributing to an interdisciplinary research environment that values intentional, data-driven research, strong scientific communication, collaboration, and a welcoming laboratory culture.
Workplace Requirements:
This position is exclusively on-site, necessitating all duties to be performed in person at Rice University. Rice policy 440, work arrangements may be subject to change.
Hiring Range: $63,480
*Exempt (salaried) positions under FLSA are not eligible for overtime.
Minimum Requirements and Skills:
Preferred Qualifications
Essential Functions:
Rice University HR | Benefits: https://knowledgecafe.rice.edu/benefits
Rice Mission and Values: Mission and Values | Rice University
Rice University is committed to ensuring Equal Employment Opportunity and welcoming the fullness of diversity into our candidate pools. Rice considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. Rice also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. If an applicant requires a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, please get in touch with Rice University’s Human Resources Office via email at [email protected] for support.
If you have any additional questions, please email us at [email protected] . Thank you for your interest in employment with Rice University.
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Rice is a top-20 national university known for its academic innovation, beautiful campus and engaging students and alumni. This same standard for excellence extends to our professional staff and award-winning Development and Alumni Relations division. As we continue to generate support for Rice’s new strategic plan and prepare for our next comprehensive campaign, we’re looking for talented, dedicated colleagues who will help realize our ambitious goals. If you’re creative, collaborative, curious and open to new ideas, we hope you will consider joining us.
Offices: 6100 Main St, Cambridge Office Building, Houston, Texas 77005, US
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Rice is a top-20 national university known for its academic innovation, beautiful campus and engaging students and alumni. This same standard for excellence extends to our professional staff and award-winning Development and Alumni Relations division. As we continue to generate support for Rice’s new strategic plan and prepare for our next comprehensive campaign, we’re looking for talented, dedicated colleagues who will help realize our ambitious goals. If you’re creative, collaborative, curious and open to new ideas, we hope you will consider joining us.
Offices: 6100 Main St, Cambridge Office Building, Houston, Texas 77005, US
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