Summary: Join the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Vienna as a Postdoctoral Researcher. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in medicinal chemistry and chemical biology.
Designation:
Postdoctoral Researcher
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Medicinal Chemistry, Chemical Biology |
| Location | University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria |
| Eligibility/Qualification | PhD in a relevant field with extensive knowledge in synthetic organic chemistry, preferably in medicinal chemistry or chemical biology. Excellent English skills (C1 level) required. |
Job Description:
The selected candidate will:
- Actively participate in research, teaching, and administration.
- Work extensively with analytical techniques (NMR and MS).
- Contribute to fragment-based drug design, integrating structural, thermodynamic, and biophysical insights into synthesis strategies.
- Collaborate with chemical and biological databases for drug design projects.
- Characterize protein-ligand complexes.
- Engage in international publications and presentations.
- Support quality assurance and evaluation measures.
- Assist in supervising students in thesis and internship projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct research in synthetic organic chemistry.
- Develop conjugates and molecular probes.
- Maintain and contribute to a safe laboratory environment.
- Mentor students in their research work.
- Collaborate in an interdisciplinary team.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit the following documents:
- A scientific CV
- Letter of intent
- List of publications
- Summary of research priorities (max. 1 page)
- Contact details for references
- Proof of completed PhD
Applications can be submitted through the university’s job portal.
Last Date for Apply:
January 31, 2026
For any content-related inquiries, please contact:
Christoph Johannes Heinrich Rademacher
Email: christoph.rademacher@univie.ac.at
Join us and be a part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to advancing research and education in pharmaceutical sciences!
