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 team-oriented 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 (Canada)
🏢 University of British Columbia
📍 Canada