Job Title

Job descriptionThe School of Pharmacy at Queen’s University Belfast is currently seeking to appoint an exceptional candidate to the post of Research Assistant. The postholder will assist the research team in formulating and characterising lipid nanoparticles for nucleic acid/drug delivery. The successful candidate must have, and your application should clearly demonstrate you have: Obtained a degree or equivalent in Pharmacy At least 1 year of recent relevant research experience in liposome formulation and characterisation using microfluidics Some practical experience applying specialist skills and techniques required for the role. Sufficient breadth or depth of specialist knowledge in the discipline and of research methods and techniques to work within own area Please note the above are not an exhaustive list. For further information about the role including the essential and desirable criteria, please click on the Candidate Information link below. This is a fixed-term contract for 12 months. Fixed-term contract posts are available for the stated period in the first instance but may be renewed or made permanent depending on funding. At Queen’s, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As a staff member, you will become part of a vibrant organisational culture, which provides opportunities to achieve your full potential and enhance your career through continuous learning and development. We offer an excellent employment package that includes: Great terms & conditions Pension schemes Flexible working arrangements, combining remote and office work in collaboration with your manager Family-friendly initiatives Career development opportunities Support for health & mental wellbeing Generous holiday entitlement of 8.4 weeks per year (including 23 days annual leave, 10 closure days, and 9 bank holidays) Queen’s University is committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all. We have established staff networks such as iRise (Race) and PRISM (LGBTQ+) to support equality. We also subscribe to Equality Charter Marks such as the Diversity Charter Mark NI and Athena Swan. For more information on our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion, please visit:,, and. For informal enquiries, please contact Dr Cristian Reboredo Fuentes . Additional links:Candidate Information ,About the School ,Attractive Reward Package ,Information for International Applicants . For more articles,Kindly Click here. Follow us onLinkedInfor pharmaceutical jobs.#J-18808-Ljbffr