Postdoctoral Positions in Pharmaceutical Engineering: The Department of Pharmaceutical Science at the University of Connecticut (UConn) invites applications for two postdoctoral research positions. The selected candidates will conduct cutting-edge research in multiphase multicomponent flow and molecular modeling pertinent to drug encapsulation in liposomes.
Postdoctoral Research Positions in Pharmaceutical Engineering
Designation:
Postdoctoral Researcher
| Details | Description |
|---|---|
| Research Areas | 1. Multiphase multicomponent flow, heat and mass transfer using CFD/DEM 2. Molecular Dynamics (MD) of drug encapsulation in liposomes |
| Location | University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT |
| Eligibility/Qualification | PhD in mechanical, chemical, biomedical engineering, materials, physics, mechanics, applied math, or related field |
| Job Description | – Conduct research on fluid dynamics and molecular modeling projects funded by industrial and federal organizations. – Engage in simulation and visualization activities using various software. |
| How to Apply | Interested candidates should send a brief cover letter along with their CV and contact information for two references to Dr. Bodhi Chaudhuri at bodhi.chaudhuri@uconn.edu. |
| Last Date to Apply | Until position filled |
Research Areas:
- Multiphase multicomponent flow including heat and mass transfer using CFD/DEM.
- Molecular Modeling (MD) of drug encapsulation in liposomes.
Location:
University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Doctorate (PhD) in mechanical, chemical, biomedical engineering, materials, physics, mechanics, applied math, or a related field.
- Solid experience in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Molecular Dynamics (MD).
- Familiarity with two or more of the following software: Ansys-Fluent, LIGGGHTS, LAMPS, GROMACS, CFDEM.
- Experience in C/C++ programming is a significant plus.
Job Description:
The successful candidates will participate in research projects focusing on:
- Multiphase Multicomponent Flow: Engage in simulations involving heat and mass transfer phenomena.
- Molecular Modeling: Conduct research on drug encapsulation in liposomes utilizing molecular dynamics techniques.
How to Apply:
Applicants should prepare a brief cover letter, a detailed CV, and complete contact information for two references, then send them to Dr. Bodhi Chaudhuri at bodhi.chaudhuri@uconn.edu.
Last Date to Apply:
Until position filled
