Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Bioengineering: Tissue Preservation and Biomaterials Expert

3 weeks ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom University of Oxford, Department of Engineering Science Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Postdoctoral Research Assistant to join the Oxford Centre for Tissue Engineering and Bioprocessing at the Institute of Biomedical Engineering of the Department of Engineering Science. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing innovative tissue preservation methods for high-quality live nervous system tissues and their national distribution.

The ideal candidate will hold a PhD or be near completion in Biomaterials or Biochemical Engineering, with relevant experience in 3D cell/tissue culture, bioreactor design, or perfusion culture systems. They will also possess sufficient specialist knowledge in tissue preservation methods and have a strong track record of publishing in high-impact journals.

The successful candidate will contribute to the development of new research projects and research income generation. They will also be required to manage their own academic research and associated activities.

The Department of Engineering Science holds an Athena Swan Bronze award, highlighting its commitment to promoting women in Science, Engineering, and Technology.

Key responsibilities:

  • Develop innovative tissue preservation methods for high-quality live nervous system tissues
  • Distribute tissues nationally
  • Contribute to the development of new research projects and research income generation
  • Manage own academic research and associated activities

Requirements:

  • PhD or near completion in Biomaterials or Biochemical Engineering
  • Relevant experience in 3D cell/tissue culture, bioreactor design, or perfusion culture systems
  • Sufficient specialist knowledge in tissue preservation methods
  • Strong track record of publishing in high-impact journals

Application instructions:

Please upload a covering letter/supporting statement, including a brief statement of research interests, CV, and the details of two referees as part of your online application.



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