Postdoc: Advanced 3D Tissue Models & Exosome Secretomics

Universitetet I Oslo; Oslo; On-site; NOK 550,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Oslo invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow in Biomaterial Science (BIOMAT) within the Institute of Clinical Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry. The position focuses on developing and applying advanced 3D in vitro models to study oral biology, disease mechanisms, tissue regeneration and biomaterial–cell interactions.

Researchers will work with spheroids, organoids and tissue‑engineered constructs, exploring microfluidic/organ‑on‑a‑chip systems and bioprinted models, and

Responsibilities

• Develop, optimize and validate advanced 3D cell culture models (spheroids, organoids, tissue‑engineered constructs).
• Establish and apply rotational 3D culture systems (e.g., CelVivo or similar).
• Design and perform experiments on cell–cell and biomaterial–cell interactions.
• Conduct secretome and extracellular vesicle/exosome analyses.
• Utilize high‑multiplex protein assays for cytokine and biomarker profiling.

Job description

The University of Oslo invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow in Biomaterial Science (BIOMAT) within the Institute of Clinical Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry. The position focuses on developing and applying advanced 3D in vitro models to study oral biology, disease mechanisms, tissue regeneration and biomaterial–cell interactions.

Researchers will work with spheroids, organoids and tissue‑engineered constructs, exploring microfluidic/organ‑on‑a‑chip systems and bioprinted models, and