PhD Student Position: Drug Discovery: The University of Zurich is inviting applications for a PhD student position in Dr. Simon Sieber’s research group, which focuses on the development of innovative analytical methods for natural product discovery. This opportunity provides a unique interdisciplinary environment that combines Organic Synthesis, Analytical Chemistry, and Metabolomics.
PhD Student Position: Natural Products in Drug Discovery
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PhD Student in Natural Products in Drug Discovery
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Natural Products, Drug Discovery, Analytical Chemistry |
| Location | Department of Chemistry, University of Zurich, Switzerland |
| Eligibility/Qualification | Master’s degree in Chemistry with a strong background in Analytical and Organic Chemistry. Relevant experience in natural product isolation is advantageous. Fluency in English required. |
| Description | The candidate will synthesize chemoselective probes, extract natural products, analyze results using UHPLC-HRMS, elucidate structures with techniques such as NMR and HRMS/HRMS, and evaluate bioactivity through bioassays. This position offers substantial professional growth in a collaborative international environment. |
| How to Apply | Submit your Curriculum Vitae, motivation letter, and contact details of two referees through the University of Zurich’s job portal: www.jobs.uzh.ch. |
| Last Date for Apply | 29th November 2024 |
For further inquiries about the position, interested candidates may contact Dr. Simon Sieber through the provided contact form. This position emphasizes the development of a solid interdisciplinary skill set in a collaborative research team.
Take the opportunity to advance your career in an inspiring working environment at one of Europe’s leading universities!
