PhD Positions in Medicinal Chemistry, Targeted Drug Delivery, and Chemical Biology Ariel University in

PhD positions are available at the Gellerman Lab, Ariel University, Israel, in medicinal chemistry, targeted drug delivery, and chemical biology. The lab is led by Prof. Gary Gellerman, and the post is shared by Dr. Akash Panja (Postdoctoral Researcher, Ariel University).

Research themes include the interface of organic/pharmaceutical/medicinal chemistry, targeted delivery systems, peptide chemistry, and related therapeutic design topics such as ADCs and PDCs. The opportunity is aimed at motivated PhD candidates interested in translational chemistry and drug-delivery research.

Eligibility: Applicants should have a master's degree or equivalent with a research thesis in organic, pharmaceutical, or medicinal chemistry, or a closely related discipline. A strong academic record is required, and candidates must have at least one first-author research article published or accepted in a peer-reviewed journal. The call is open to all eligible nationalities.

Funding: No specific funding package, stipend, or tuition details are stated in the post.

Deadline: 20 July 2026. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so early submission is encouraged.

How to apply: Send a CV including publication list and two academic references, together with a cover letter, by email to Prof. Gary Gellerman and Dr. Akash Panja. Use the subject line “PhD Application 2026”. Informal queries may be sent to [email protected].