PRR Project
Assistant Professor in Pharmacology - Pharmacokinetics
Project sheet
Name
Assistant Professor in Pharmacology - PharmacokineticsTotal project amount
123,39 thousand €Amount paid
0 €Non-refundable funding
123,39 thousand €Loan funding
0 €Start date
01.02.2025Expected end date
31.03.2026Dimension
ResilienceComponent
Qualifications and SkillsInvestment
Science Plus TrainingOperation code
02/C06-i06/2024.P2023.14718.TENURE.006Summary
Position:Assistant Researcher in Pharmacology with focus on pharmacokinetics; UCIBIO/I4HB Chair in pharmacokineticsJob Description:We are seeking a motivated and skilled pharmacologist to conduct research in the field of pharmacokinetics, with a particular focus on physiologically based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) modeling.Responsibilities:Design and execution of fundamental research in PBPK modeling.Stay up-to-date on cutting-edge methods and tools in drug analysis, particularly in biological fluids.Lead and contribute to the preparation of grant applications and secure funding for research initiatives focused on carcinogenesis mechanisms and new putative pharmacological targets to improve cancer prevention/treatment.Establish collaborations with interdisciplinary teams to advance the evaluation of bioequivalence.Supervise students undergoing graduate studies (Master´s and PhD levels), and manage mentorship of junior researchers.Engage in technology transfer initiatives.Disseminate findings through high-impact publications, patent filings, and presentations at conferences and public engagements.Scientific Profile: The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and attributes:A strong background in experimental pharmacology, particularly in pharmacokinetics.A PhD in Pharmacology or a closely related area of knowledge.A compatible scientific publication record on the area of this application (patent filling experience will be valorized).Experience in supervising pre- and postgraduate studentsCommunication skills, with proficiency in public engagement and scientific dissemination, including outreach activities.Rationale:The recruitment of the UCIBIO/i4HB Chair in Pharmacokinetics is in line with the UCIBIO/i4HB strategy to translate research into future products and patient care. This work falls under the UCIBIO thematic line "Diagnostics, Drug Discovery and Development", which includes the search for innovative therapies for several pathologies, namely through a comprehensive understanding of drug bioavailability and pharmacokinetics.
Beneficiaries
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Final evaluation score
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Selection criteria
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Intermediate beneficiaries
Procurement
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Geographic distribution
123,39 thousand €
Total amount of the project
Where was the money spent
By county
1 county financed .
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Porto 123,39 thousand € ,