Description
The functions of this position will include: development of targeted lipid nanoparticle (LNP) formulations specifically for in vivo use, and performing all required quality controls, and most critically, developing new techniques to both large scale produce mRNA and targeted LNP. They will be required to develop their own assays and methods, troubleshoot these methods, and analyze the data to determine the next steps in development.
Qualifications
PhD Degree in Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Chemistry or related is required. Must have extensive laboratory experience working with molecular biology techniques and nanoparticle characterization. Must be willing to work with small laboratory animals. Prior experience with tissue culture work and flow cytometry is preferred.
Contact
Parhiz Lab
Perelman School of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
421 Curie Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Email: hamideh.parhiz@pennmedicine.upenn.edu