2 Months, Fixed-Term, Whole-Time Post
Position Summary
Applications are invited for the role of Post-Doctoral Researcher: Pharmaceutical Development within the School of Pharmacy.
We are currently recruiting a Post-Doctoral Researcher scientist to join our research team to conduct thorough experimental investigations into the characterisation of polymeric hydrogel beads. The candidate will work closely with an industrial partner to conduct a specified programme of research. The project seeks to develop innovative experimental protocols to analyse the bead chemical and physical properties. The qualified individual will be responsible for the design, execution, management of scientific studies, and reporting updates to the industrial partner.
We strive to provide a vibrant research community that values career development, teamwork, scientific excellence, creativity, ambition and discovery to support innovation, within a multi-cultural environment, in a research-based, globally oriented university, based in the heartland of Ireland's pharmaceutical industries.
The candidate will be based in the School of Pharmacy, UCC and will be working in the lab group led by Prof Abina Crean. Overall, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of innovative polymeric hydrogel products for application in the pharmaceutical and medical device sectors.
Project Title: Polymeric hydrogel characterisation
Post Duration: 2 Months
Salary: €44,347 - €50,805 per annum, IUA PD1 Scale
For an information package including further details of the post see https: // ore.ucc.ie/.
Informal enquiries can be made in confidence to Prof. Abina Crean, School of Pharmacy, Tel: + 353 (0) 21 4901667; Email: [email protected]
Applications must be submitted online via the University College Cork vacancy portal (https: // ore.ucc.ie/). Queries relating to the online application process should be referred to [email protected], quoting the job-title and project name.
Candidates should apply, in confidence, before 12 noon (Irish Local Time) on Friday, 18th October 2024.
No late applications will be accepted.
Please note that an appointment to posts advertised will be dependent on University approval, together with the terms of the employment control framework for the higher education sector.
UCC is committed to creating and fully embracing an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated. As a University we strive to create a workplace that reflects the diversity of our student population where people from a wide variety of backgrounds learn from one another, share ideas, and work collaboratively. UCC is committed to being an employer that recognises the value of diversity amongst its staff. We encourage applicants to consult our policies at https: // www. ucc.ie/en/edi/policies/ and initiatives at https: // www. ucc.ie/en/edi/implementation/ and we welcome applications from everyone, including those who are underrepresented in the protected characteristics set out in our Equal Opportunities & Diversity Policy.
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER
Contact Person : Abina Crean, Contact Email : [email protected] Job ID : 080491 Contact Number : + 353 (0) 21 4901667 Close Date : 18-Oct-2024 12:00