Postdoctoral Associate at University of Edinburgh: The University of Edinburgh – CSE / School of Chemistry is seeking a talented and motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate to join the Cockroft/Horrocks groups. This position focuses on chemical assembly and single-molecule detection of transmembrane processes.
Designation:
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Research Area:
Chemical assembly and single-molecule detection of transmembrane processes
Location:
Edinburgh
Eligibility/Qualification:
- PhD in Chemistry, Biophysics, or a related discipline (Desirable).
- Expertise as a synthetic supramolecular chemist, membrane (bio)chemist, or in single-molecule detection methods (e.g., fluorescence microscopy and/or patch-clamp electrophysiology).
- Strong interest in transmembrane processes at the interface of chemistry and biophysics.
- Ability to collaborate across research groups within Edinburgh and internationally.
- Excellent communication and written skills, with experience in preparing manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals.
Job Description:
The successful applicant will work full-time (35 hours per week) on a fixed-term/temporary contract, with the possibility of considering part-time or flexible working patterns. Hybrid working requests that combine a mix of remote and regular on-campus working will also be considered on a non-contractual basis. The main responsibilities include:
- Conducting research on chemical assembly and single-molecule detection of transmembrane processes.
- Collaborating with research groups within the University of Edinburgh and internationally.
- Preparing manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should apply by submitting their CV and cover letter through the University of Edinburgh’s recruitment portal. Please ensure your application highlights your relevant experience and qualifications.
Last Date for Apply:
26th July 2024
For more information and to apply, please visit the University of Edinburgh’s job portal. Please reference Job Ref: 10842 in your application.
