Postdoc in Design, Synthesis and Development of Innovative Biomimetic 3D Cross-linked Polymers for Biomedical Applications – DTU Health Tech

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Postdoc in Design, Synthesis and Development of Innovative Biomimetic 3D Cross-linked Polymers for Biomedical Applications – DTU Health Tech
Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark


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Job Description

In this role, you will be at the forefront of biomimetic polymer research, focusing on screening, design, synthesis, characterization, and optimization for biomedical applications. The project centers on the development of 3D cross-linked polymer systems tailored for critical disease care applications. As a key member of our team, you will collaborate with experts in the field, mentor undergraduate and graduate students, and contribute to groundbreaking research.
Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct research on the design, synthesis, and characterization of biomimetic polymers.
• Work on 3D cross-linked polymer systems for critical disease care applications.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team and mentor students.
• Utilize various characterization techniques such as NMR spectroscopy, FTIR, TGA, DSC, Rheology, adhesion, mechanical tests, and cell and tissue culture.
• Take ownership of research projects while thriving in a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications:

• PhD degree (or equivalent) in Chemistry, Materials Science, Polymer Chemistry or related field.
• Strong theoretical and experimental background in Biopolymer Chemistry and critical disease biology.
• Demonstrated expertise in synthetic polymer chemistry.
• Knowledge of characterization techniques mentioned above.
• Experience in biomimetic polymer design and synthesis.
• Proven track record of communicating research results effectively.

Desired Skills:

• Passion for research and scientific discoveries.
• Proficiency in written and spoken English.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Open-minded knowledge sharing and teamwork.

We offer
DTU is a leading technical university globally recognized for the excellence of its research, education, innovation and scientific advice. We offer a rewarding and challenging job in an international environment. We strive for academic excellence in an environment characterized by collegial respect and academic freedom tempered by responsibility. 
Salary and terms of employment 
The appointment will be based on the collective agreement with the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations. The allowance will be agreed upon with the relevant union. The period of employment is 2 years. 
You can read more about career paths at DTU here .
Further information 
Further information may be obtained from Alireza Dolatshahi-Pirouz ([email protected] ) and Firoz Babu Kadumudi ([email protected] ).
You can read more about DTU Health Tech at www.healthtech.dtu.dk/ .
If you are applying from abroad, you may find useful information on working in Denmark and at DTU at DTU – Moving to Denmark .
Application procedure 
Your complete online application must be submitted no later than 15 February 2024 (23:59 Danish time). Applications must be submitted as one PDF file containing all materials to be given consideration. To apply, please open the link “Apply now”, fill out the online application form, and attach all your materials in English in one PDF file. The file must include:

• Application (cover letter)
• CV
• Academic Diplomas (MSc/PhD – in English)
• List of publications 

Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.
All interested candidates irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or ethnic background are encouraged to apply.
DTU Health Tech 
DTU Health Tech engages in research, education, and innovation based on technical and natural science for the healthcare sector. The healthcare sector is a globally expanding market with demands for the most advanced technological solutions. DTU Health Tech creates the foundation for companies to develop new and innovative services and products, which benefit people and create value for society. DTU Health Tech’s expertise spans from imaging and biosensor techniques across digital health and biological modelling, to biopharma technologies. The department has a scientific staff of about 210 persons, 130 PhD students, and a technical/administrative support staff of about 160 persons, of which a large majority contributes to our research infrastructure and related commercial activities.
Technology for people
DTU develops technology for people. With our international elite research and study programmes, we are helping to create a better world and to solve the global challenges formulated in the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Hans Christian Ørsted founded DTU in 1829 with a clear mission to develop and create value using science and engineering to benefit society. That mission lives on today. DTU has 13,500 students and 6,000 employees. We work in an international atmosphere and have an inclusive, evolving, and informal working environment. DTU has campuses in all parts of Denmark and in Greenland, and we collaborate with the best universities around the world.

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Job Info

• Job Identification
  3013
• Job Category
  VIP B
• Posting Date
  01/15/2024, 07:20 AM
• Apply Before
  02/15/2024, 05:59 PM
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  Ørsteds Plads, Kgs. Lyngby, 2800, DK
  
  
  

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