Postdoctoral Position in Biopharmacy (100%): The Biopharmacy group at the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences is seeking a motivated postdoctoral researcher. This position focuses on drug absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion, with an emphasis on the role of drug transporters and drug-metabolizing enzymes.
Designation:
Postdoctoral Researcher
Job Description:
| Responsibility |
|---|
| Explore, develop, and conceptualize research questions and experimental strategies related to drug transporters and/or metabolizing enzymes. |
| Critically analyze data and publish results in peer-reviewed journals, presenting findings at scientific meetings. |
| Contribute to a collaborative research environment, supervising and mentoring junior researchers. |
| Engage in teaching activities in Biopharmacy, fostering a supportive learning environment. |
| Manage relationships with internal and external partners to align collaborative research efforts. |
Research Area:
- Drug Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, and Excretion (ADME)
- Pharmacogenetics
- Pharmacokinetics
Location:
Pharmacenter, University of Basel, Switzerland
Eligibility/Qualifications:
- PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences or closely related fields.
- Strong background in pharmacokinetics.
- Experience with in vivo animal and/or clinical studies.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Curious, open-minded, and motivated to excel in scientific research.
- Proven publication record, including at least two first-author publications in reputable, international peer-reviewed journals.
- Expertise in analytical techniques and/or molecular biology is considered an asset.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their application online by including the following documents:
- CV
- Motivation letter (maximum 2 pages) describing previous research.
- Concise outline (maximum 1 page) of a potential research idea within the Biopharmacy research group.
- Names and contact information of 3 references.
Note: Applications submitted via email, postal services, or agencies will not be considered.
For further information, please contact Prof. Dr. Henriette Meyer zu Schwabedissen via email at h.meyerzuschwabedissen@unibas.ch.
Last Date to Apply:
March 1, 2026
Position Available from:
May 1, 2026
For more details, visit: University of Basel Biopharmacy Research Group







