Job opportunity
RNA Therapeutics Research Associate
University of British Columbia
Design RNA therapeutics and nanoparticle formulations as a Research Associate at UBC, conducting in vitro and in vivo analysis within Dr. Pieter Cullis’s laboratory.
The Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology is hiring a Research Associate at 100% FTE. This one-year term begins December 1, 2026, with possible extension. The work focuses on RNA therapeutics, drug delivery, nanomedicine, and collaborative research analysis.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and synthesize RNA for therapeutic research
Produce nanoparticle formulations for analysis
Conduct in vitro and in vivo formulation analysis
Analyze samples using flow cytometry and cytokine assays
Prepare manuscripts and present findings at conferences
Requirements:
PhD and postdoctoral work related to RNA therapeutics
Background in drug delivery and nanomedicine
Solid scientific and technical background
Excellent communication skills
Ability to lead and work within a team
Apply RNA design, nanoparticle formulation, and biological analysis expertise to research at the University of British Columbia.
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Apply on source site The Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology is hiring a Research Associate at 100% FTE. This one-year term begins December 1, 2026, with possible extension. The work focuses on RNA therapeutics, drug delivery, nanomedicine, and collaborative research analysis.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and synthesize RNA for therapeutic research
Produce nanoparticle formulations for analysis
Conduct in vitro and in vivo formulation analysis
Analyze samples using flow cytometry and cytokine assays
Prepare manuscripts and present findings at conferences
Requirements:
PhD and postdoctoral work related to RNA therapeutics
Background in drug delivery and nanomedicine
Solid scientific and technical background
Excellent communication skills
Ability to lead and work within a team
Apply RNA design, nanoparticle formulation, and biological analysis expertise to research at the University of British Columbia.
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