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University of California - Irvine

Postdoctoral Scholar - Drug Delivery

University of California - Irvine, Irvine, California, United States, 92713


Position Overview

Salary range:A reasonable estimate for this position is $64,480 - $69,342, based on experience level. Please see:

Salary Scales

Application Window

Open date:

July 22, 2024Next review date:

Wednesday, Aug 21, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.Final date:

Tuesday, Dec 31, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Position Description

The Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of California, Irvine invites highly motivated applicants for a postdoctoral scholar position (Level 0) in the Wang lab. The overall goal of this project is to investigate and develop biomaterials for drug delivery to the central nervous system (CNS).The ideal applicant should have experience in the following areas:Protein expression, purification, and functionalizationNanomaterials synthesis and characterizationFormulation of small molecule drugs and biotherapeuticsIn vitro cellular assays to evaluate drug and nanoparticle transport to cellsIn vivo drug biodistribution, with an emphasis on tissues in the CNSGood organization, communication, and ability to work in an interdisciplinary team setting are essential. At the time of hire, candidates should have a Ph.D. in chemical engineering, biomedical engineering, or other relevant field.

Qualifications

Basic qualifications

(required at time of application)At time of hire, candidates should have a Ph.D. in chemical engineering, biomedical engineering, or other relevant field.

Application Requirements

Document requirements

Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.Cover LetterSexual Misconduct, Harassment and Discrimination Declaration Form - All applicants of academic positions at the University of California, Irvine must download, complete, sign, and upload the following form with their application: Sexual Misconduct, Harassment and Discrimination Declaration FormReference requirements

3 required (contact information only)Apply link:Application Link

About UC Irvine

The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC anti-discrimination policy.As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

Job Location

Irvine, CA

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