Implant Immunology & Biomaterials Research Associate

UAG; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

UAG in the United Kingdom seeks a PhD-qualified researcher in biomaterials, tissue engineering, cell biology or a related area to join a programme analysing explanted polymeric medical devices. You will help establish workflows for explanted devices and matched biological samples and develop laboratory methods to characterise tissue and immune responses, contributing to patient safety.

Working within the School of Chemical, Materials and Biological Engineering, you will collaborate with

Qualifications

• PhD in a relevant field as described.
• Experience analysing explanted medical devices and tissue responses desirable.
• Collaborative, multidisciplinary research experience.

Responsibilities

• Establish workflows for explanted devices and matched biological samples.
• Develop laboratory methods to characterize tissue and immune responses.
• Collaborate with clinical, regulatory and patient partners; contribute to publications and project outputs.
• Support translation of research findings into clinical and regulatory impact.

Education

PhD in biomaterials, tissue engineering, cell biology, regenerative medicine or a related area

Job description

UAG in the United Kingdom seeks a PhD-qualified researcher in biomaterials, tissue engineering, cell biology or a related area to join a programme analysing explanted polymeric medical devices. You will help establish workflows for explanted devices and matched biological samples and develop laboratory methods to characterise tissue and immune responses, contributing to patient safety.

Working within the School of Chemical, Materials and Biological Engineering, you will collaborate with