Advance RNA therapeutics research at the University of British Columbia through nanoparticle formulation and in vitro and in vivo analysis. This is a 100% FTE appointment in Dr. Pieter Cullis’s laboratory.

The Research Associate will work within UBC’s Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology. The position focuses on RNA design, drug delivery, nanomedicine, and cooperative analysis of in vivo samples. Research findings will support scientific manuscripts, group meetings, and conference presentations.

Key Responsibilities:

- Design and synthesize RNA for therapeutic research
- Produce nanoparticle formulations for experimental studies
- Conduct in vitro and in vivo formulation analysis
- Analyze samples using flow cytometry and cytokine assays
- Prepare manuscripts and present research findings

Requirements:

- PhD and postdoctoral work related to RNA therapeutics
- Experience related to drug delivery and nanomedicine
- Solid scientific and technical background
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to lead and work within a team

Apply RNA therapeutics expertise, nanoparticle formulation skills, and scientific communication experience within Dr. Pieter Cullis’s UBC laboratory.

📌 RNA Therapeutics Research Associate (Vancouver)
🏢 University of British Columbia
📍 Vancouver