Postdoctoral Fellow in Complex In Vitro Modeling and Drug Formulation Testing
Core
Design, validate, and utilize complex in vitro models (organoids, spheroids) to evaluate the efficacy, toxicity, and cellular uptake of novel therapeutic formulations.
Role type
Postdoctoral Fellow in pharmaceutical research and drug delivery
Builds
Physiological models for drug discovery and clinical translation
Domain
Pharmaceutical Sciences / Drug Delivery / Cell Biology
Required skills
3D cell culture, organoid/spheroid development, drug formulation testing, flow cytometry, confocal microscopy, molecular biology (qPCR, Western blot, ELISA), scientific writing, data analysis
Preferred skills
Advanced imaging (live-cell confocal, multi-photon), cannabinoid formulation knowledge, drug delivery vector synthesis/characterization (DLS, zeta potential)
Responsibilities
Design and optimize 3D cell culture systems and organ-on-a-chip platforms; Evaluate biodistribution and cellular mechanisms of drug delivery systems; Develop high-throughput screening assays; Analyze complex datasets and prepare scientific reports; Mentor graduate and undergraduate researchers; Lead preparation of peer-reviewed publications
Seniority
Postdoctoral Fellow (early-career researcher)
