PhD student in Applied Physics

Linköpings universitet / Fysikjobb / Linköping
2017-05-16
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At Linköping University we embrace innovative thinking. Constantly challenging ourselves has been our strongest motivator ever since we opened our doors in 1975. We are driven by seeking answers beyond the traditional and across subject boundaries. If you are too, we would like to see you at our university. Together we can find solutions to the challenges of the day.

The Department of Physics, Chemistry and Biology conducts research and offers education at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Research, the predominant activity, is often done in collaboration with corporate and international partners. We are one of the university's largest, oldest and most well known departments, encompassing five interacting scientific fields: biology, chemistry, material physics, applied physics and theory and modelling.
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LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY
Hereby advertises a position as

PhD student in Applied Physics
formally based at the Department of Physics, Chemistry and Biology

Duties
The PhD student will be involved in research and development of peptide-based hydrogels with tunable and dynamic mechanical, structural and chemical properties for 3D cell culture, cell therapy and bioprinting.

The project will focus on development, optimization and evaluation of dynamic/supramolecular peptide hydrogel 3D cell culture scaffolds.

The work will be carried out at the Laboratory of Molecular Materials, Division of Molecular Physics. We are young and multidisciplinary research group dedicated to design and development of peptide-based soft materials and hybrid nanoscale components and devices for a wide range of biomedical applications, including diagnostics, biosensors, drug delivery and regenerative medicine.

As a PhD student you will primarily devote yourself to your research and research training activities, but you can also be enrolled in teaching and administration for a maximum of 20% of full time.

Qualifications
The candidate should have an MSc in biomedical engineering, experimental and medical bioscience, engineering biology, tissue engineering, chemical biology or equivalent. Experience in materials and techniques of relevance for the project, such as 2D and 3D cell culture, soft biomaterials including hydrogels, organic/peptide chemistry, supramolecular chemistry, protein chemistry, and (bio)analytical techniques is desirable.

The candidate should be highly motivated, creative, and have strong analytical and problem solving skills, and an ability to work both independently and together with other team members in a multidisciplinary environment. The candidate must have excellent verbal and writing communication skills in English.

Appointment time
The appointment will be until further notice for a maximum of one year at a time. A doctoral student may not be employed during a period exceeding eight years. The total time of appointment must not exceed the equivalent of four years ' full time research training.

Starting date
By agreement

Salary
The salary for PhD students is based on the department's salary scale.

Union representatives
For contact with union representatives see http://old.liu.se/jobba/lediga-jobb/fackliga-kontaktpersoner?l=en&sc=true

Application procedure
Apply for the position by clicking the "Apply" button below. Your application must be received at latest June 16, 2017.

Applications and documents received after the date above will not be considered.

Linköping University will continue to develop as an attractive and creative place of work, characterized by equal terms and actively works for equality and diversity.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Linköping university has framework agreements and wishes to decline direct contacts from staffing- and recruitment companies as well as from vendors of job advertisements.

Varaktighet, arbetstid
Heltid/ Ej specificerat

Publiceringsdatum
2017-05-16

Ersättning
The salary for PhD students is based on the department's salary scale.

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2017-06-16
Klicka på denna länk för att göra din ansökan

Kontakt
Daniel Aili, Assoc. Prof. daniel.aili@liu.se +46 734-618984

Företag
Linköpings Universitet

Adress
Linköpings Universitet
IFM
Linköpings University
58183 Linköping

Kontorsadress
IFM
Linköpings University

Jobbnummer
3501213

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