The Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME), College of Design and Engineering (CDE) at the National University of Singapore invites applications for a Research Assistant Professor (RAP) position on the Research Track. The successful candidate will establish an independent research programme in translational biomaterials and biomedical device engineering, with a focus on one or more of the following areas:
• Biomaterials design for hemostasis, wound healing, or trauma care
• Immune engineering and in-vivo cell programming using biomaterial scaffolds.
• Long-acting drug delivery systems and controlled-release depot technologies.
• Formulation science and translational pharmaceutical development.
The appointee will be expected to develop a strong externally funded research programme, contribute to graduate student supervision, and engage with clinical and industry partners to advance translational research outcomes.
• Possess a PhD degree in Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Pharmacy, or a closely related field.
• Candidates with post-doctoral or industry research experience in translational biomaterials, drug delivery, medical device development, or immune engineering are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Has demonstrated track record of independent research, peer-reviewed publications, and the ability to secure competitive research funding will be advantageous.
• Prior experience in pre-clinical validation, regulatory affairs, or technology commercialization is an asset.
• Open to fixed-term contract.
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