Research Fellow in Medicinal Chemistry: Join Monash University as a Research Fellow in Medicinal Chemistry, contributing to groundbreaking research on therapeutic biomolecules. Work within a collaborative environment led by Dr. Emma Watson and play a pivotal role in developing innovative drug-targeting systems.
Designation
Research Fellow
Research Area
Medicinal Chemistry (Therapeutic Biomolecules)
Location
Parkville Campus, Monash University
Eligibility/Qualification
- PhD in Organic Chemistry
- Ideally with a background in Protein Chemistry or Chemical Biology
Job Description
As a Research Fellow, you will:
- Contribute to the Watson Group’s research program.
- Utilize advanced synthetic techniques to develop safer drug targeting systems based on templated chemical reactions.
- Synthesize large biomolecules including peptides, proteins, and peptide nucleic acids (PNA).
- Employ both solution-phase and solid-phase synthetic techniques alongside purification and characterization.
- Mentor postgraduate research students within the group.
- Aid in manuscript preparation stemming from your research work.
How to Apply
For application instructions, please refer to the ‘How to apply for Monash Jobs’ section. Ensure your application addresses the Key Selection Criteria.
Last Date to Apply
Thursday, 25 September 2025, by 11:55 PM AEDT.
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