You will be working within the Centre for Regenerative Medicine and Devices, School of Applied Sciences, and will take a key role in developing nanocarriers and peptides able to release anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory agents in a controlled manner.  You will have the opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary team and being keen to travel to technical meetings and conferences across Europe.

In order to be successful in this role you should have:

• A PhD in Biomaterials or in any other relevant discipline
• Previous experience in biomaterials hydrogels for tissue regeneration and/or nanocarriers for controlled drug release
• Competence in biomaterial science, spray/dip/cast-coating methodologies, in vitro biocompatibility tests of biomaterials
• Knowledge of relevant health and safety requirements

Please see the attached job description and person specification for full details of the role and the skills and experience required.

This a full-time position will be for 12 months with a possibility of extension up to 24 months pending project progress and budget. 

Closing Date: 06 May 2026

Team/Division: Academic

Salary: £41,064 to £48,822 per annum