Postdoc in OIMPACT Bone and Calcium Research
Listed on 2026-10-11
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Research/Development
Research Scientist, Clinical Research -
Healthcare
Clinical Research
Amsterdam UMC
· Bone and Calcium Research
Netherlands
Apply by 12 Oct 2026
About This Opportunity
Amsterdam UMC is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher for the OIMPACT project on osteogenesis imperfecta, bone remodelling and calcium-related mechanisms. Applications close on 12 October 2026 at 23:59 Europe/Amsterdam.
The project develops a broken-bone-on-chip model using human bone cells and explants to study osteoclast and osteoblast behaviour, fracture healing and response to the investigational compound Azafaros. Methods include advanced cell culture, molecular assays, imaging, histology and proteomic analysis.
Level Postdoc
Time Commitment Full-time
Duration Initial 12-month appointment with intended extension to 24 months
Field Bone-on-Chip Modelling of Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Specialization Biomedical Sciences
Organization Type Research Institute
Funding & CompensationAmount EUR / Per Month
Funding Type Salary
Funding Status Paid
Period Per Month
Requirements EducationApplicants should hold a PhD in biomedical sciences, bioengineering, molecular medicine or a closely related field.
ExperienceAdvanced cell-culture experience is required. Experience with primary human cells, bone explants, bone biology, remodelling, organ-on-chip or microfluidics is advantageous.
Technical Skills- Advanced cell culture
- Primary human cells
- Bone explants
- RT-PCR
- Imaging
- Immunocytochemistry
- Histology
- Proteomics
- Organ-on-chip
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