Postdoc position on microfluidic mass production of therapeutic microgels

University of Twente
📍 Enschede, Overijssel, Netherlands 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 03, 2026

Job Description

Are you passionate about combining microfluidic technology, material science, device engineering, and cell therapeutic strategies towards real-world applications ? We offer an impactful postdoc position in the Leijten Laboratory within the Department of BioEngineering Technologies as part of a recently funded National consortium (NWO-Perspectief: RecovAir). In this consortium, we develop novel delivery methods for lung therapeutics by microfluidic devices, nanomaterials, pharmacological compounds, advanced in vitro models, and therapeutic cells. This approach represents a beyond-state-of-the-art solution to treat COPD.

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You will use a highly advanced microfluidic devices that was recently invented in our department (patent pending) to next-generation micromaterials that will be used by the consortium parters for COPD therapy. You will explore the development and fabrication of the microfluidic device strategies to improve its functional performa...

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Job Details

  • Location Enschede, Overijssel
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Physical Scientists
  • Posted Date July 03, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 12, 2026