Postdoctoral Research Scientist: The Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT) is seeking ambitious Postdoctoral Research Scientists to join our Materials & Devices for Life Sciences (MDLS) Institute. This role offers an opportunity to collaborate in a dynamic research environment focused on innovative solutions in health, biotechnology, and engineering.
Postdoctoral Research Scientist – Materials & Devices for Life Sciences (MDLS)
Designation
Postdoctoral Research Scientist
Research Area
- Nanopore Technologies for Diagnostics
- Single-Molecule Biopolymer Analysis
- Programmable Membrane Proteins
- 3D Tissue Engineering Using Stem Cells
- Engineering Synthetic and Hybrid Tissues
- Advanced Device Design for Life Sciences
Location
Oxford, United Kingdom
Eligibility/Qualification
- PhD in a relevant field (e.g., chemical biology, materials science, biomedical engineering)
- Strong research record with publications in high-impact journals
- Skills in data analysis and proficiency in one or more areas: single-molecule techniques, protein engineering, tissue culture, microfluidics, device design, or computational modeling
- Ability to work independently, think creatively, and solve complex problems
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Job Description
As a Postdoctoral Research Scientist at EIT, you will:
- Design and conduct experiments addressing fundamental technological challenges.
- Contribute to impactful publications and collaborative research efforts.
- Develop and scale technologies at the intersection of biology and engineering.
- Participate in interdisciplinary projects involving advanced instrumentation and fabrication facilities.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply via the ‘Apply’ button on the EIT website.
Last Date for Apply
Applications close on 27th January 2026.







