Research Associate in Biopharmaceutics (Fixed Term) at University of Bath

Would you like to join a vibrant research lab in the University of Bath?

The Department of Life Sciences are seeking an experienced Research Associate to join our team of scientists and conduct translational research in biopharmaceutics.

You will join research projects sponsored by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation focusing on developing new tools to accelerate global health paediatric drug development. 

The goal is to “Link lab to patient” with the development of reliable, predictive and physiologically relevant in vitro and in silico models of oral drug absorption as a function of age that can be used to facilitate the paediatric drug/formulation development process.

In this role, a typical day may include: 

• generating in vitro biopharmaceutics data (solubility, dissolution, etc.)
• translating in vitro results using PBPK modeling.

About you:

You should have a PhD in Basic Science, Pharmacy or other Health Science, Engineering or a related field, and have experience in generating in vitro biopharmaceutics data, HPLC analysis, and PBPK modelling.

Further information:

This is a fixed-term role for a period of up to two years.

For an informal discussion about these positions please contact Dr Nikoletta Fotaki (n.fotaki@bath.ac.uk), however, please submit your application with a CV/resume and a cover letter.