Job title: Post-doctoral assistant Department of Bioanalysis (LMBCA)

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Location: Gand, Flandre-Orientale

Job Description: Offer Description→ Apply until 12/11/2024 (DD/MM/YYYY) 23:59 (Brussels time)
→ Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
→ Department FW03 – Bio-analysis
→ AAP temporary appointment – 100%
→ Number of openings: 1
→ Reference number: 202410/FW03/DA/008ABOUT GHENT UNIVERSITYGhent University is a world of its own. Employing more than 15,000 people, it is actively involved in education and research, management and administration, and technical and social services on a daily basis. It is one of the largest, most exciting employers in the area and offers great career opportunities. With each of its 11 faculties and more than 100 departments offering state-of-the-art study programmes that are grounded in research in a wide range of academic fields, Ghent University is a logical choice for its employees as well as its students.YOUR TASKS

You devote a minimum of 70% of your assignment to scientific research in the field of pharmacokinetics. You develop a line of research within the Laboratory of Medical Biochemistry and Clinical Analysis regarding physiology-based pharmacokinetic and/or pharmacometrics models.
You provide assistance in the teaching of the department (in Dutch and English, at undergraduate and/or graduate level).
You are responsible for successfully attracting scientific funding through projects.
You supervise students at the master level in the context of exercises, internships and master’s thesis.
You supervise doctoral students.
You participate in the internal and external services of the research group.
You assist in the management of the operations of the Laboratory of Medical Biochemistry and Clinical Analysis.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

You hold a Doctor of Pharmaceutical Sciences degree or equivalent. For degrees obtained outside the European Union, an equivalency certificate from NARIC must be presented. Diploma requirements must be met by the date of your appointment.
You have extensive experience in scientific research within the field of pharmacokinetics/pharmacometrics as substantiated by first-authored publications in high quality international peer-reviewed scientific journals, which have a wide distribution.
You have hands-on experience in using physiologically based pharmacokinetics and pharmacometrics to predict the pharmacokinetics of large and small drugs.
You have adequate knowledge of statistics and have extensive experience with R or another relevant programming language.
You are familiar with quantitative bioanalysis of drugs using liquid chromatography coupled with tandem mass spectrometry.
You have a notion of pharmacodynamic models and population pharmacokinetics. You are familiar with current topics in quantitative pharmacological research.
You can present a track-record of communications and lectures at international scientific conferences in the context of drug research, in casu pharmacokinetic research.
You have demonstrable teaching experience within an academic program. You have a strong interest in student tutoring in the academic and/or continuing academic programs and this in a multidisciplinary pharmaceutical context.
You have sufficient knowledge of Dutch and English to carry out teaching tasks and communicate research results.
You are able to work proactively and independently and can act as a supervisor where necessary.
You have the required social skills, flexibility and critical mind to function in a multidisciplinary academic environment.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

We offer you a temporary appointment of 3 years. A second appointment of up to 3 years can follow, subject to a favourable evaluation of the first term
Even if you have already been appointed earlier (whether or not at another university and whether or not in the same field of discipline) in a first term of up to three years, you can apply
The second appointment does not have to be immediately connected to a first term
Your appointment will start December 1st 2024, at the earliest
Your remuneration will be determined according to salary scale AAP5.
All Ghent University staff members enjoy a number of benefits, such as a wide range of training and education opportunities, 36 days of paid leave, bicycle commuting reimbursement, ecocheques, etc.

INTERESTED?Apply online through the e-recruitment systembefore the application deadline (see above). We do not accept late applications or applications that are not sent through the online system.Your application must include the following documents:

In the field ‘Cv’: your cv and an overview of your relevant scientific publications (merged into one pdf file)
In the field ‘Cover letter’: your application letter in pdf format
In the field ‘Diploma’: a transcript of the required degree (if already in your possession). If you have a foreign diploma in a language other than our national languages (Dutch, French or German) or English, please add a translation in one of the mentioned languages
In the field ‘Certificate of equivalence’: only for diplomas awarded outside the European Union a certificate of equivalence (NARIC) must be submitted (if already in your position, if not, you need to be able to provide proof that you have applied for a certificate of equivalence at the start of your appointment). The certificate can be requested

. For diplomas awarded in the UK before January 31st of 2020, a certificate of equivalence is not requiredNote that the maximum file size for each field is 10 MB.As Ghent University maintains an equal opportunities and diversity policy, everyone is encouraged to apply for this position.MORE INFORMATIONFor more information about this vacancy, please contact Prof. Jan Van Bocxlaer ( , +32 09/264 81 30).Do you have a question regarding the online application process? Please read the or contact us via or +32 9 264 34 36Where to apply WebsiteRequirementsResearch Field Biological sciences Years of Research Experience 4 – 10Research Field Chemistry Years of Research Experience 4 – 10Research Field Engineering Years of Research Experience 4 – 10Research Field Medical sciences Years of Research Experience 4 – 10Research Field Pharmacological sciences Years of Research Experience 4 – 10Additional InformationWebsite for additional job detailsWork Location(s)Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute Ghent University Country Belgium City Ghent Postal Code 9000 Street Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 33Contact CityGhent WebsitePostal Code9000STATUS: EXPIREDShare this page

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