CIC nanoGUNE: Postdoctoral Researcher in Magnetically-driven micro-nanotools for healthcare applications

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CIC nanoGUNE: Postdoctoral Researcher in Magnetically-driven micro-nanotools for healthcare applications

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Offer DescriptionNanoGUNE is a research center devoted to conducting world-class nanoscience research for a competitive growth of the Basque Country. NanoGUNE is a member of the Basque Research and Technology Alliance (BRTA) and is recognized by the Spanish Research Agency as a María de Maeztu Unit of Excellence.The position is offered in the Nanobiosystems Group, led by Mariana Medina Sánchez ( ). The Nanobiosystems group is focused on nanobiomedical engineering; more information can be found atWe are actively searching for a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to contribute to groundbreaking work in the field of medical microrobotics, specifically focusing on applications for targeted drug delivery in gynecological healthcare. The candidate will join a research line focusing on encompasses both in vitro and in vivo settings, providing a comprehensive exploration of innovative solutions in this critical domain.Tasks to be carried out:Fabrication of micro- and nanodevices able to navigate in biological-relevant media, development of in-vivo mimicking microfluidic devices to optimize their performance, implementing them in small animal models, supporting PhD students supervision and proposal writing.The successful candidate will have: a scientific university degree in biomedical engineering, biotechnology, or nanomedicine, accompanied by a doctorate in natural sciences or related disciplines. The ideal candidate should also possess expertise in medical microrobotics, particularly in the context of gynecological healthcare. Proficiency in clean-room processes, including soft lithography, two-photon lithography, and microfluidics, is desirable. Excellent written and spoken English skills are essential, along with a proactive and enthusiastic approach to scientific endeavors. Candidates should also demonstrate a keen interest in biomedical applications and their translation to in vivo models.

Additionally, the candidate should demonstrate experience in the following skills:

• Animal handling
• Surface biofuncitonalization
• Micro- and nanofabrication
• Magnetic microrobotics
• Python programming

We promote teamwork in a diverse and inclusive environment and welcome all kinds of applicants regardless of age, disability, gender, nationality, race, religion, or sexual orientation.The position is expected to start in 01/07/2025 and for a total length of up to 12 months (01/07/2025 – 30/06/2026) in the Nanobiosystems Group.Candidates should apply by completing the form below and attaching the following documents:

• A complete CV;
• A cover letter and at least two reference letters grouped in a single PDF file.

The deadline for applications is 19/10/2024.Where to apply WebsiteRequirementsResearch Field Engineering » Biomedical engineering Education Level PhD or equivalentResearch Field Other Education Level PhD or equivalentLanguages ENGLISH Level ExcellentAdditional InformationWork Location(s)Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute CIC nanoGUNE Country Spain State/Province Gipuzkoa City Donostia-San Sebastián Postal Code 20018 Street Avenida de Tolosa 76Contact State/ProvinceGipuzkoa CityDonostia-San Sebastián WebsiteStreetAvenida de Tolosa 76 Postal Code20018STATUS: EXPIREDShare this page

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San Sebastián, Guipúzcoa

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Sun, 06 Oct 2024 02:30:40 GMT

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