Research Associate in Synthetic Chemistry: Imperial College London invites applications for a Research Associate position in Synthetic Chemistry, focusing on innovative methods for enantioselective C–H functionalisation of heterocycles. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in medicinal chemistry with applications in drug discovery.
Designation
Research Associate
Research Area
Synthetic Chemistry – Enantioselective C–H Functionalisation
Location
White City Campus, Imperial College London
Eligibility/Qualification
- A PhD in Synthetic Chemistry or equivalent research/industrial experience.
- Strong track record in synthetic chemistry or catalysis, along with practical experience in a research environment.
- Publication experience in relevant, refereed journals is desirable.
- Proficient in synthetic method development and a broad range of techniques, including organic compound synthesis and spectroscopic/chromatographic methods.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and creative approach to research.
Job Description
- Develop new synthetic methods for enantioselective C–H functionalisation of heterocycles.
- Prepare compounds for biological evaluation, building on previous research.
- Manage the project’s day-to-day progress, including designing experiments and implementing techniques.
- Collaborate with Prof. James A. Bull and support junior group members.
- Communicate research findings effectively and contribute to publications.
How to Apply
Candidates are required to complete the online application form available on the Imperial College job portal. For further details about the role or to inquire about the application process, please contact Prof. James A Bull at j.bull@imperial.ac.uk.
Last Date for Application
March 19, 2025
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