The position is for a PhD level individual with expertise in chemistry. Skill with nanoparticle design, construction, and characterization, particularly liposomes is desirable. Expertise in adding functional groups and in radiolabeling is advantageous. Other skills of interest include familiarity with imaging, such as with PET, MR, and optical imaging. Ability to characterize and test agents including in animal models is advantageous. The candidate will work independently and will be responsible for literature analysis; experimental design, execution, analysis; and manuscript writing and submission. Strong communication skills and ability to work with internal and external collaborators are essential.The candidate will work in consultation with the Principal Investigator, Vikas Kundra, M.D., Ph.D., Chief of Oncologic Imaging. The University of Maryland offers highly competitive salaries with excellent benefits. To apply for this position, please send your curriculum vitae, a cover lett...