PhD Position in Nanomedicine and Microfluidics

2 weken geleden


Enschede, Overijssel, Nederland University of Twente Voltijd

Company Overview

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The University of Twente is a leading research university that aims to contribute to society through scientific research and education. We are seeking a highly motivated PhD candidate to join our team in the BIOS/Lab on a Chip group.

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Salary

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We offer a competitive salary ranging from € 2,770,- (first year) to € 3,539,- (fourth year), depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to the salary, you will receive a holiday allowance of 8% of the gross annual salary, an end-of-year bonus of 8.3%, and a solid pension scheme.

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Job Description

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We are looking for a talented researcher to investigate the microfluidic formation of lipid nanoparticles for the treatment of orphan diseases. Your task will be to unravel the coupling between fluid mechanics and physicochemistry in LNP self-assembly. You will design and fabricate microfluidic chips, conduct experiments, and develop numerical simulations to test your understanding.

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You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team of researchers and collaborate with other institutions, including the Laboratory for Clinical Chemistry & Hematology of the University Medical Center Utrecht and SINTEF in Trondheim, Norway.

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Required Skills and Qualifications

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  • A strong background in physical chemistry, (applied) physics, chemical engineering, biomedical engineering, or a closely related discipline.">
  • Experimental experience and creativity in the lab.">
  • Knowledge of fluid mechanics, microfluidics, microscopy, image and data analysis, and/or physical chemistry is a plus.">
  • Strong communication skills, including fluency in written and spoken English.">
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Benefits

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In addition to the salary and benefits mentioned above, we offer:

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  • A dynamic ecosystem with enthusiastic colleagues.">
  • A minimum of 232 leave hours in case of full-time employment based on a formal workweek of 38 hours.">
  • Free access to sports facilities on campus.">
  • A family-friendly institution that offers parental leave (both paid and unpaid).">
  • A training programme as part of the Twente Graduate School where you and your supervisors will determine a plan for a suitable education and supervision.">
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Others

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This is a unique opportunity to develop deep fundamental physicochemical understanding of LNP self-assembly while gaining insight into all aspects that play a role in the development of new pharmaceutical products. The position is available immediately, and the appointment will be for four years.

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We encourage a high degree of responsibility and independence, while collaborating with close colleagues, researchers, and other staff.



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