Organ-on-a-Chip Biomedical Researcher

Warsaw University of Technology; Polska; On-site; PLN 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Warsaw University of Technology seeks a Postdoctoral researcher to join the Maestro 16 project. You will contribute to organizing organ-on-a-chip studies, biochemical assessments, and drug-response evaluations in engineered microdevices.

Requirements include a PhD in a related field, excellent English, and a track record in publications. Experience with AutoCAD/Ansys/Comsol and cell culture is highly valued.

Qualifications

• to have completed higher education with a master’s degree or equivalent
• to have a PhD degree in biology, biotechnology, medicine, materials engineering, or a related field;
• to have a very good command of English
• to have a scientific profile related to the specialization of the Department/ Division
• experience in graphic design and conducting numerical simulations (knowledge of software such as AutoCAD, Ansys, and Comsol Multiphysics);
• experience working with biological material (in vitro cell culture and analysis);
• knowledge of and experience in applying methods for determining biological activity and analyzing biochemical processes occurring in cells;
• knowledge of statistical analysis of results;
• research experience, documented by publications;
• high motivation for scientific work, independence, creativity, and good organizational skills;
• the following will be considered an advantage: documented experience in leading at least one research project and holding patent applications or patents.

Responsibilities

• Participation in research activities as part of the Maestro 16 project, and carrying out the listed tasks.
• Biochemical characterization of cellular models on a macro scale and in the developed Organ-on-a-chip systems.
• Evaluation of the effects of selected drugs depending on the cellular model in Organ-on-a-chip systems.
• Fabrication of microsystems using various technologies.
• Interpretation of the obtained results and preparation of scientific publications.

Skills

English

Graphic design

Numerical simulations

Biology background

Education

Master's degree or equivalent

PhD in biology/biotechnology/medicine/materials engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

ANSYS

COMSOL Multiphysics

Job description

Warsaw University of Technology seeks a Postdoctoral researcher to join the Maestro 16 project. You will contribute to organizing organ-on-a-chip studies, biochemical assessments, and drug-response evaluations in engineered microdevices.

Requirements include a PhD in a related field, excellent English, and a track record in publications. Experience with AutoCAD/Ansys/Comsol and cell culture is highly valued.