Job Description:
- Preparation of mRNA-loaded polymeric or lipid nanoparticles using a microfluidic device.
- Evaluation of in vitro and in vivo gene transfection efficiency induced by the nanoparticles via intramuscular injection or subcutenous or i.v. injection.
- In vitro and in vivo toxicity studies.
- In vivo biodistribution studies.
- Participate in maintenance of equipment and procurement of consumables used for this project.
- Participate in lab safety and general housekeeping of the lab
Requirements:
- PhD in drug/gene delivery, pharmaceutical science, biomaterials or biomaterial science
- Familiarity in gene delivery with non-viral nanoparticles
- Highly motivated and able to work independently
- Team player with good interpersonal skills
- Good spoken and written communication skills
The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
