The Pharmacology Group within the Tropical Diseases Biology Department is seeking a Post-Doctoral Research Associate to work on pre-clinical and clinical pharmacology studies.
The Pharmacology Group led by Professor Steve Ward and Professor Giancarlo Biagini has strengths in basic, applied and clinical pharmacology which includes;
The Post-Doctoral Research Associate will be working within the Centre for Drugs and Diagnostics (CDD) at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, which comprises an experienced multi-disciplinary group of experts working together to develop new drugs and diagnostics. Using state-of-the art laboratories and equipment, the group regularly works with industry, academia and other NGOs to discover, develop and deliver novel therapies and diagnostics against a range of pathogens.
The successful candidate will have experience with in vivo and in vitro pharmacological assays, infectious disease models and bioanalytical experience with LC/MS-MS to provide drug analytical support for PK-PD studies. You will hold a PhD in relevant quantitative analytical science (Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Analytical Chemistry or equivalent) and have an understanding of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics.
Key Responsibilities are (but not limited to):
It is essential that you demonstrate:
(Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for full details)
Additional benefits of joining LSTM:
Closing Date: 14 May 2023
Application Process:
Please note, if we receive the quality of applications we're looking for, we may close the position earlier than the date advertised. We advise submitting your application as soon as possible, to avoid disappointment.
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We welcome conversations about flexible working; and applications from those returning to employment after a break from their careers.
About LSTM
Founded in 1898 and the oldest of its kind in the world, the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) is an internationally recognised centre of excellence for teaching and research in tropical diseases. Through the creation of effective links with governments, NGOs, private organisations and global institutions and by responding to the health needs of communities, LSTM aims to promote improved health, particularly for disadvantaged populations.
Look at some of the great work we have achieved over the past year by viewing our annual report:
LSTM Annual Report 2021-2022 | LSTM (lstmed.ac.uk)
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