Research Scientist - Biomaterials

Pandorum Technologies Pvt. Ltd.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Pandorum Technologies Pvt. Ltd. seeks a researcher with a PhD in polymer chemistry, material science, or related fields to conduct research on biomaterials for tissue engineering applications. Candidates should have at least 3 years of relevant experience, with a strong background in polymer synthesis, characterization techniques like HPLC and NMR, and scientific writing. The role involves project management and promoting interdisciplinary collaboration. This is an exciting opportunity to innovate in regenerative medicine.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of post-doctoral or industry experience in relevant field.
• Strong evidence of scientific writing and presentations.
• Experience in polymeric scaffold fabrication techniques.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on biomaterials for tissue engineering.
• Perform physical, biological, and chemical characterization of products.
• Manage interdisciplinary research and projects.

Skills

Biopolymeric product characterization

Polymer synthesis

Peptide design

HPLC

NMR

MS

Education

PhD in polymer chemistry, material science, biotechnology, or related field

Technical graduation and post-graduation in related fields

Job description

Conduct research on biomaterials targeted for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine applications and generate protocols for the same

Perform extensive physical, biological & chemical characterization for biopolymeric products. Innovate, conceptualize, plan, execute, analyse data and troubleshoot experiments

Active participation in interdisciplinary research with colleagues and collaborators. Project or team management experience will be considered as a plus.

Strong evidence of writing scientific documents like manuscript, patent, grant proposals, etc in the relevant research field and presentations in public platforms. Expertise in more than one polymeric scaffold fabrication techniques, including (but not limiting) in-situ crosslinking and 3D bioprinting, preferably for generating complexstructures.

Expertise in peptide design, polymer synthesis and modification, physico-chemical characterization techniques for polymeric biomaterials. Firsthand extensive experience in techniques like HPLC, NMR, MS for relevant study samples, will be considered a plus.

Required Qualification and Experience

PhD in polymer chemistry, material science, biotechnology, polymer science, life science or related field with relevant industry or post-doctoral research experience a minimum of 3 years for RS.

Prior to PhD, a technical graduation and post-graduation degree in chemical engineering, polymer chemistry, biotechnology, or related fields.