Postdoc in Pharmaceutical Materials: The Department of Pharmacy, University of Copenhagen, is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher for a 2-year position. The role involves developing and applying advanced data analysis methodologies for low-frequency Raman and Brillouin spectroscopy in the pharmaceutical field, starting on or after May 1, 2026.
Postdoc in Low-Frequency Vibrational Spectroscopy and Machine Learning for Pharmaceutical Materials
Designation
Postdoctoral Researcher
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| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Pharmaceutical Sciences, Spectroscopy, Machine Learning |
| Location | Department of Pharmacy, University of Copenhagen |
| Eligibility/Qualification | Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science, or related fields |
| Employment Type | Full-time, Fixed-term (2 years) |
| Salary | Starting from 35,000 DKK/month (approx. 4,700 EUR) |
| Application Deadline | February 28, 2026 |
Research Area
This position focuses on advancing chemometric and machine learning frameworks tailored to low-frequency vibrational and mechanical spectroscopy, particularly within complex, multicomponent pharmaceutical systems.
Location
Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Eligibility/Qualification
- Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science, or a closely related experimental discipline.
- Demonstrated experience in analyzing spectroscopic and/or physicochemical data using chemometric and/or machine learning approaches.
- Excellent communication skills and proficiency in English.
Job Description
The successful candidate will:
- Develop and refine data analysis strategies for low-frequency Raman and Brillouin spectroscopy.
- Implement and benchmark machine learning models specific to spectroscopic inputs.
- Collaborate and integrate data with complementary characterization techniques.
- Participate in experimental measurements and contribute to scientific mentoring of students.
- Engage in interdisciplinary collaboration within the pharmaceutical research community.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their online application in English, including:
- A motivated letter of application (max. one page).
- CV detailing education, work/research experience, and relevant skills.
- Certified copies of the PhD and Master of Science certificates.
- List of publications.
Apply Now: University of Copenhagen Application Portal
Last Date for Apply
February 28, 2026, by 23:59 CET
For more information, contact Assistant Prof. Kārlis Bērziņš at karlis.berzins@sund.ku.dk.
