Post-Doctoral Assistant in Pharmaceutics: Ghent University is seeking a highly motivated Post-Doctoral Assistant to contribute to research and teaching in the Department of Pharmaceutics. The successful candidate will engage primarily in academic research, while also assisting in teaching activities and counseling students.
Post-Doctoral Assistant in the Department of Pharmaceutics
Designation:
Post-Doctoral Assistant
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Advanced microscopy techniques, (bio)photonics, study of nanoparticles (Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy, Single Particle Tracking) |
| Location | Ghent University, Belgium |
| Eligibility/Qualification | Doctoral degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences or Photonics Engineering, with relevant research experience |
| Job Description | – Focus 70% on academic research – Assist in teaching at Bachelor’s/Master’s levels – Counsel Master’s and doctoral students – Contribute to departmental services |
| How to Apply | Apply online through the e-recruitment system, including CV, cover letter, diploma transcript, and, if applicable, certificate of equivalence. |
| Last Date for Application | 02 September 2025, 23:59 (Brussels time) |
Job Description:
The Post-Doctoral Assistant will dedicate at least 70% of their time to academic research while also playing a vital role in teaching activities within the Department of Pharmaceutics. This includes counseling Master’s students on their dissertations and supporting doctoral students in their research endeavors. The candidate will also be involved in various internal and external services of the department.
Eligibility/Qualification:
Candidates must possess a doctoral degree, preferably in Pharmaceutical Sciences or Photonics Engineering, and should have conducted research in advanced microscopy techniques related to nanoparticle studies. A strong interest in mentoring students at various academic levels is essential, along with a record of relevant scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their applications online through the Ghent University e-recruitment system, ensuring to include the following documents:
- CV merged with an overview of relevant scientific publications (in one PDF file)
- Cover letter (in PDF format)
- Transcript of the required degree (if available)
- For degrees awarded outside the EU, a certificate of equivalence (NARIC) must be submitted.
Last Date for Application:
The deadline for applications is set for 02 September 2025 at 23:59 (Brussels time). Late applications and those not submitted through the online system will not be accepted.
