PhD Fellowship in Bioengineering: The University of Copenhagen is offering a three-year interdisciplinary PhD fellowship focused on the bioengineering of cutaneous drug delivery systems. This position is part of the LEO Foundation Center for Cutaneous Drug Delivery and aims to explore innovative solutions for transdermal drug delivery, incorporating ionic liquids and microneedle technology.
PhD Fellowship in Bioengineering of Cutaneous Drug Delivery Systems
Designation
PhD Fellowship in Bioengineering of Cutaneous Drug Delivery Systems
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Bioengineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Drug Delivery Systems |
| Location | University of Copenhagen, Department of Pharmacy, Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Eligibility/Qualification | Master’s degree in pharmaceutical sciences, biophysics, nanoscience, chemical engineering, or related fields. |
| Salary | Approx. 30,716 DKK / Roughly 4,095 EUR (April 2024 level) plus pension |
Description
The successful candidate will engage in research that investigates physicochemical properties and structures of ionic liquids (ILs) as drug delivery carriers. The project will focus on enhancing skin permeability using ILs combined with microneedle technology, addressing significant challenges in transdermal drug delivery. Responsibilities also include conducting collaborative research, publishing scientific manuscripts, and participating in national and international conferences. The project is part of the ILnext initiative funded by the LEO Foundation Dr. Abildgaard grant.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following documents in PDF format:
- Motivated letter of application (maximum one page)
- CV including education, experience, language skills, and relevant skills
- Certified copy of Master of Science diploma and transcript (with translation if not in English or Danish)
- Publication list (if available)
- Any additional information such as references and recommendations (if available)
Applications should be submitted electronically by clicking the “Apply now” button on the job portal.
Last Date for Apply
- Application Deadline: March 5, 2025, at 23:59 PM CET
For further inquiries, you can contact the principal supervisor Stine Rønholt at stine.roenholt@sund.ku.dk or the PhD coordinator Marianne W. Jørgensen at marianne.joergensen@sund.ku.dk.
