Postdoctoral Research Associate
The University of Edinburgh - Centre for Inflammation Research
| Location: | Edinburgh |
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| Salary: | £41,064 to £48,822 per annum |
| Hours: | Full Time |
| Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
| Placed On: | 22nd October 2026 |
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| Closes: | 4th November 2026 |
| Job Ref: | 15021 |
Full Time: 35 hours per week
Fixed term: 24-month contract
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The University of Edinburgh is a world-class organisation. We look for the best in the field across all disciplines and provide a working environment where academics can develop their careers and passion for their chosen subject area. We offer the full range of academic roles and have a genuine focus on our students’ performance and wellbeing.
The Baillie Gifford Pandemic Science Hub (https://psh.ac.uk/) seeks a postdoctoral researcher experienced with pharmaceutical formulation and drug delivery to develop next-generation inhaled therapies to join our dynamic multidisciplinary team. In this role, the postdoctoral researcher will conduct research using analytical techniques to investigate nanoparticle-based drug delivery and nebulisation technologies. They will analyse data, lead experiments, and contribute to research publications, while also supervising students and engaging in collaborative projects.
Ideal candidates will have a PhD in chemistry, chemical engineering, pharmaceutical or biomedical sciences, along with strong communication and teamwork skills. Experience with inhalation and formulation development is a plus. This role involves participation in innovative ARIA-funded projects within an inclusive and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional development.
A career with us has a range of other benefits that can be tailored to your lifestyle:
- Professional development and subject matter expertise
- Opportunities to develop new skills and broaden your experience
- Leading-edge research
- Opportunities for publication
This post is full-time (35 hours per week)
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