Postdoc: Organoid & 3D Tissue Engineering (ECM Design)

UCD Charles Institute of Dermatology, School of Medicine, University College Dublin; Ireland; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

UCD Charles Institute of Dermatology, School of Medicine, University College Dublin invites applications for a Post-doctoral Research Fellow Level 1. The position is tied to the ERC-funded DESIGN-ECM project investigating species- and sex-driven differences in extracellular matrix and cells for advanced 3D tissue models.

The successful candidate will engineer and characterize 3D ECM scaffolds, perform in vitro cell validations, and develop 3D ovarian organoid models, contributing to safer

Qualifications

• Post-doctoral researcher in UCD School of Medicine - Charles Institute.
• Research on ERC DESIGN-ECM project focusing on species- and sex-driven ECM and cell biology.
• Develop 3D ovarian organoid models and ECM scaffolds.

Responsibilities

• Engineer and characterise 3D ECM scaffolds.
• Perform in vitro cell validations.
• Develop 3D ovarian organoid models.

Skills

Communication and interpersonal skills

Bioengineering

Tissue Engineering

Mechanobiology

Organoids

Extracellular matrix engineering

Education

PhD in a relevant field

Tools

3D ECM scaffolds

Organoid culture

Job description

UCD Charles Institute of Dermatology, School of Medicine, University College Dublin invites applications for a Post-doctoral Research Fellow Level 1. The position is tied to the ERC-funded DESIGN-ECM project investigating species- and sex-driven differences in extracellular matrix and cells for advanced 3D tissue models.

The successful candidate will engineer and characterize 3D ECM scaffolds, perform in vitro cell validations, and develop 3D ovarian organoid models, contributing to safer