Postdoc: Nanoparticle Cancer Research

University of Miami; Miami, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Tuition remission

Professional development

Job summary

The University of Miami is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate to advance scientific research under supervision of management staff. The role involves promoting institutional recognition through scholarly contributions.

The candidate will design and conduct experiments, prepare reports and manuscripts, and train students in a fast-paced lab environment within the Miller School of Medicine. The position offers competitive salaries and benefits.

Qualifications

• MD or PhD in a relevant field as required.
• No certification/licensing required.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Design and synthesize nanoparticles targeted to cancer models.
• Work with patient-derived prostate cancer biopsies and cell culture experiments.
• Perform in vivo testing using animal models and assess biodistribution.
• Write manuscripts, grants and conference presentations.

Skills

Data analysis

Problem solving

Decision making

Nanoparticle synthesis

Written communication

Education

MD or PhD in relevant field

PhD in Chemistry/Biomedical Engineering/Materials Science with Cancer Biology/Drug Delivery focus

Job description

The University of Miami is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate to advance scientific research under supervision of management staff. The role involves promoting institutional recognition through scholarly contributions.

The candidate will design and conduct experiments, prepare reports and manuscripts, and train students in a fast-paced lab environment within the Miller School of Medicine. The position offers competitive salaries and benefits.