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Nanomedicine Researcher
Engineers nanoparticles that deliver drugs precisely inside the body
£40k–£90k Bioscience boom
What it involves
Designs nanoparticle delivery systems — lipid nanoparticles, polymer nanoparticles, exosomes — that transport drugs, RNA and gene editing tools to specific cells with minimal side effects.
Skills & knowledge needed
NanotechnologyDrug deliveryPhysical chemistryCell biologyCharacterisation techniques
Why it's emerging now
mRNA vaccines used LNPs — the same platform is now enabling cancer drugs and gene therapies.
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