Research Opportunity in Synthetic Organic Chemistry

3 weeks ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

Project Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our research team as a PhD student. The project will focus on developing new catalytic approaches to enantioselective radical reactions that utilize attractive non-covalent interactions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct research in synthetic organic chemistry under the supervision of Prof Robert Phipps
  • Develop new catalytic approaches to enantioselective radical reactions
  • Collaborate with the research team to achieve project goals

Requirements

  • Master's degree in a relevant subject such as Chemistry
  • Strong background in organic chemistry
  • Practical experience of synthetic organic chemistry in a research environment

What We Offer

The University of Cambridge actively supports equality, diversity, and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.



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