Placental PBPK Postdoc: Quantitative Toxicology & NAMs

Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance supplement

Monthly stipend

Job summary

The Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education is offering a postdoctoral research opportunity at NIH, focusing on improving Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic (PBPK) models through quantitative data generation related to placental transfer and permeability.

Applicants should have a doctoral degree in a relevant biological field, with experience in cell culture and pharmacokinetics. This position promises substantial professional development in a collaborative environment and a stipend for living expenses.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree received within the last 60 months.
• Experience with cell culture, preferably placental or cardiovascular physiology.
• Current graduate students nearing completion of their degree may apply.

Responsibilities

• Develop practical skills in advanced cell culture and placental co-culture systems.
• Conduct quantitative assessment of placental transfer and fetal tissue exposure.
• Apply experimental data to PBPK model parameterization and validation.

Skills

Cell culture

Pharmacokinetic modeling

Scientific communication

Education

Doctoral degree in biochemistry, biology, physiology, pharmacology, or related field

Job description

The Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education is offering a postdoctoral research opportunity at NIH, focusing on improving Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic (PBPK) models through quantitative data generation related to placental transfer and permeability.

Applicants should have a doctoral degree in a relevant biological field, with experience in cell culture and pharmacokinetics. This position promises substantial professional development in a collaborative environment and a stipend for living expenses.