Doctoral student in Tissue Microenvironment Platform Development
Core
Develop controlled experimental model systems integrating tissues, extracellular matrix (ECM), and immune cells to study nanoscale alterations and biochemical changes during inflammation.
Role type
Doctoral student in tissue microenvironment platform development
Builds
Experimental ECM-based model systems for studying immune activation and ECM-immune interactions
Domain
Biomedical research, tissue engineering, immunology, extracellular matrix biology
Deliverable
research
Required skills
Molecular biology, biomaterials, cell biology, biochemistry, experimental laboratory work
Preferred skills
Cell culture, immune cell assays, biomaterials, extracellular matrix models, tissue engineering, nanomaterials, glycoscience, advanced imaging, data analysis (Python, MATLAB)
Technologies
Python, MATLAB
Responsibilities
Develop and characterize experimental ECM-based model systems, perform cell-based assays to study immune activation, investigate nanoscale and biochemical changes in ECM during inflammation, analyze and interpret experimental data, communicate results in scientific publications and presentations, collaborate with researchers across disciplines
Seniority
Doctoral student (early career researcher)