12878 - Research Associate in Microdosing Drug Delivery Platforms

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading research university in Edinburgh seeks a PhD candidate specializing in materials science or related fields. The role focuses on utilizing 3D printing technology for drug formulations and conducting research in drug delivery systems. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with bioimaging techniques and physiological sample analysis. This position offers a full-time, fixed-term contract for 2 years.

Qualifications

• Expertise in 3D printing technology and drug formulations.
• Hands-on experience in 3D printing and drug delivery systems.
• Strong research background related to materials science applications.

Responsibilities

• Work with experts in drug delivery and medical sciences.

Skills

3D printing

Drug delivery systems

Biosensing and bioanalytical techniques

Physiological sample collection and analysis

Fluorescence / confocal microscopy for bioimaging

Education

PhD in materials science, chemical engineering, biomedical engineering, or pharmacy

Job description

Grade UE07: £41,064 - £48,882 per annum

CSE / School of Engineering

Full-time: 35 hours per week

Fixed-term: 2 years



We are looking for a PhD candidate in materials science, chemical engineering, biomedical engineering, or pharmacy, with expertise in 3D printing technology and drug formulations. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in 3D printing, drug delivery systems, and cell culture, along with a strong research background in applying materials science, chemical engineering, or biomedical engineering to drug delivery and tissue sample collection.



The Opportunity:

The candidate will have the opportunity of working with experts in drug delivery, biosensing, electrochemistry, and medical sciences.



Your skills and attributes for success:

3D printing
Drug delivery systems
Biosensing and bioanalytical techniques
Physiological sample collection and analysis
Fluorescence / confocal microscopy for bioimaging