PhD fellowship in Drug Delivery ILnext: Unravelling the potential of ionic liquids as next generation cutaneous drug delivery systems
Københavns Universitet
- København
- Permanent
- Fuldtid
Assistant Professor Stine Rønholt, Department of Pharmacy
Professor Martin Malmsten, Department of PharmacyStartSeptember 1st 2024Duration
3 years as a PhD studentOur departmentThe mission of Department of Pharmacy is to advance the pharmaceutical sciences by performing drug-related research and research-based teaching in topics including pharmaceutical technology and formulation, drug delivery, advanced drug analysis, and clinical and social pharmacy.Information about the Department can be found atJob description
Your key tasks as a PhD student at the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences are:
- Develop, optimise, and evaluate ionic liquids for transdermal drug delivery by coupling solution structure with efficiency
- Performing research on physicochemical properties of such systems at international largescale facilities and in collaboration with international partners
- Write scientific manuscripts on the grounds of your research results
- Participate in Center activities
- Participate in national and international conferences and scientific meetings
- Carrying through an independent research project under supervision
- Completing PhD courses or other equivalent education corresponding to approximately 30 ECTS points
- Participating in research environments including a potential stay at Harvard University, Boston
- Obtaining experience with teaching or other types of dissemination related to your PhD project
- Teaching of undergraduate students in pharmaceutical sciences
- Writing a PhD thesis on the grounds of your project
- Professional qualifications relevant to the PhD project
- Relevant work experience
- Previous publications
- The grade point average achieved
- Other professional activities
- A curious mind-set with a strong interest in working interdisciplinary focusing on the interface between physical chemistry, biophysics, biology, and pharmaceutical sciences
- Previous experience with scattering methods such as X-ray and neutron scattering is advantageous
- Previous experience with ionic liquids, deep eutectic solvents, surfactant self-assemblies or related systems is preferred
- Proficient communication skills and ability to work in teams
- Excellent English skills, written and spoken