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Dr. Helena Azevedo

Porto, Portugal
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Apr 15, 2022

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Dr. Helena Azevedo

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Porto, Portugal

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Application Deadline

Apr 15, 2022

Start Date

Flexible

Education Required

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Dr. Helena Azevedo

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Porto, Portugal

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Job Description

We are recruiting a Junior Researcher working in the field of Supramolecular Hydrogels. The Molecular Biomaterials Group is interested in the fabrication of supramolecular hydrogels combining peptides and natural polymers for applications in exploratory and mechanistic cell culture studies and regenerative medicine. Candidates should meet the criteria of “Recognised Researchers (R2)” established in the European Framework for Research Careers.

More information can be found here: https://erachairs.i3s.up.pt/mobilise-2/

Requirements

  • Highly motivated with a recent Ph.D. degree in Biomaterials or Materials Engineering
  • and a solid track record of achievements (high quality publications and conference presentations)
  • Experience and interest in the field of supramolecular hydrogels
  • Skills in physical and chemical characterisation of hydrogels (micro/rheology
  • SEM
  • confocal microscopy
  • diffusion studies)
  • Experience in culturing cells in hydrogels
  • Good communication and presentation skills
  • with proven ability to write and prepare research papers
  • A team player with the ability to supervise the work of students and technicians
  • Fluent in written and spoken English.