Postdoctoral Research Associate in Nanopore - Oxford, United Kingdom - University of Oxford

University of Oxford

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Oxford, United Kingdom

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Description

Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Nanopore Chemistry to work under the supervision of Professor Hagan Bayley and Professor Yujia Qing for an initial period of 36 months.

The project focuses on covalent and non-covalent chemistry within protein nanoreactors or chemistry-assisted single-molecule characterisation of small molecules and biopolymers.

The work will have impact on, for example, the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, the sequencing of biomolecules, and the sensing of small molecules.

Find out more about the research and group at:_

Applicants must hold a PhD in Chemistry, Biophysics, Chemical Biology, Physics or a related area (or be close to completion) prior to taking up your appointment.

The research requires experience in chemistry. You will be expected to manage your own academic research and administrative activities. This involves small scale project management, to co-ordinate multiple aspects of work to meet deadlines.

The post will be based in the Department of Chemistry and is available as soon as possible.

**Certificates, references and research papers should not be provided at this stage.