Postdoctoral Fellowship

Johns Hopkins University • Baltimore, MD

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About The Position

The postdoctoral fellow will conduct research in biomaterials, nanomedicine, and therapeutic delivery, with an emphasis on developing lipid nanoparticle systems for mRNA-based cancer vaccines. The work involves evaluating nanoparticle delivery efficiency, studying cellular and immune responses, and assessing the biological performance of experimental vaccine formulations using laboratory assays and preclinical models. The fellow will design and conduct experiments, analyze research data, develop and refine experimental methods, collaborate with interdisciplinary research teams, and prepare scientific publications and presentations.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in biomedical engineering, chemical engineering, pharmaceutical sciences, materials science, biotechnology, or a closely related field.
• Relevant research experience in drug delivery, nanomedicine, molecular biology, immunology, or related disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Design and conduct experiments.
• Analyze research data.
• Develop and refine experimental methods.
• Evaluate nanoparticle delivery efficiency.
• Study cellular and immune responses.
• Assess the biological performance of experimental vaccine formulations using laboratory assays and preclinical models.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary research teams.
• Prepare scientific publications and presentations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree