Post Doctoral Researcher (Level 1) in Nitrosamine Assessment
Applications are invited for the following position:
Title of Post: Post Doctoral Researcher (Level 1) in Nitrosamine Assessment
JOB SYNOPSIS
The Post Doctoral Researcher will design and carry out experiments to develop a risk assessment strategy for the impact of sterilisation and stability studies on the potential presence of nitrosamines in drug products. The successful candidate will contribute to the advancement of cutting-edge solutions in therapeutic delivery and will work collaboratively with academic teams, industrial partners, and national stakeholders in alignment with the Bernal Institute’s strategic research priorities, the SSPC - Research Ireland's National Research Centre for Pharmaceuticals.
Faculty of Science & Engineering
Department of Chemical Science
Contract Type: Specific Purpose
Salary Scale: €45,847 - €52,339 p.a. pro rata
University of Limerick is a research-led, energetic and enterprising institution with a proud record of innovation and excellence in education and scholarships. We value creativity, curiosity and excellence in our inclusive community which is committed to social good. Our motto Eagna chun Gnímh translates as Wisdom for Action reflecting our mission to contribute to the discovery of new knowledge for a better world.
Informal enquiries regarding the post may be directed to:
Dr Shalini Singh
Department of Chemical Science
University of Limerick
Email: shalini.singh@ul.ie
Application Instructions
The closing date for receipt of applications is Wednesday, 13th August 2025
Applications must be completed online before 12 noon, Irish Standard Time on the closing date.
“This is a professional training and development role and the training and development relevant to this position will be completed within the period of the contract. Post Doctoral Researchers appointed will be expected to complete the Researcher Career Development Programme.”
Please note your application must include:
A letter of introduction and a current CV indicating how you meet the criteria outlined in the Job description.
A completed online application form.
Please email erecruitment@ul.ie if you experience any difficulties
Applications are welcome from suitably qualified candidates.
Further information for applicants and application material is available online from: University of Limerick Vacancies
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