A postdoctoral research associate position is available to study interactions of human pluripotent and neural stem cells with polymeric materials in the Biomaterials group, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Washington. Applicants should hold a Ph.D. degree in cell biology, neuroscience, bioengineering or a related field. The successful candidate should have a strong background and demonstrated research ability in stem cell renewal and differentiation, and cell-biomaterial interactions. Self-motivated individuals are encouraged to apply. Please send CV with names and email addresses of three references to: Professor Miqin Zhang (mzhang@uw.edu), Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195.