PhD Position in Microfluidics and Nanoparticle Technology
3 weken geleden
We are seeking a highly motivated PhD candidate to work on the fundamentals of microfluidic lipid nanoparticle formation as part of the NANOSPRESSO-NL consortium. The project aims to develop a disruptive technology for decentralized and small-scale bedside production of high-quality and affordable nucleic acid nanomedicines for the treatment of orphan diseases.
The PhD candidate will be part of a highly multidisciplinary team and will work on the design and fabrication of microfluidic chips, as well as the development of numerical simulations and theory to test our understanding of the microfluidic formation of LNPs.
The successful candidate will have a strong background in physical chemistry, (applied) physics, chemical engineering, biomedical engineering, or a closely related discipline. They will also have strong communication skills, including fluency in written and spoken English, and be able to collaborate within a highly multidisciplinary team.
The University of Twente offers a dynamic ecosystem with enthusiastic colleagues, excellent benefits, and a family-friendly institution. The PhD candidate will receive a gross monthly salary ranging from € 2.770,- (first year) to € 3.539,- (fourth year), as well as a training programme as part of the Twente Graduate School.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and fabricate microfluidic chips
- Develop numerical simulations and theory to test our understanding of the microfluidic formation of LNPs
- Collaborate within a highly multidisciplinary team
- Conduct experiments and analyze data
Requirements
- Master's degree in physical chemistry, (applied) physics, chemical engineering, biomedical engineering, or a closely related discipline
- Strong communication skills, including fluency in written and spoken English
- Ability to collaborate within a highly multidisciplinary team
- Experimental experience and creativity in the lab
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