Lecturer in Synthetic-Medicinal Chemistry or AI-enabled Medicinal Chemistry
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Lecturer in Synthetic-Medicinal Chemistry or AI-enabled Medicinal Chemistry About the role: The Lectureship aims to advance research in medicinal chemistry (including closely related research areas such as chemical biology) or development of AI approaches to enable medicinal chemistry. The Division has a long-standing tradition of expert contribution to the development and use of therapeutic strategies, including the discovery of new drug molecules through fundamental understanding of the chemical, structural and molecular biology of disease. The expertise in medicinal chemistry is now required to develop suitable targeting approaches and candidate entities. The successful applicant is expected to carry out internationally competitive research and contribute to raising the profile of the Division and the School through peer‑reviewed internationally leading research publications. In addition to leading an independent research programme, the post‑holder will contribute to undergraduate and post‑graduate teaching and assessment in medicinal, pharmaceutical and analytical chemistry, drug discovery and related topics, with an expectation to lead in relevant areas and contribute to the new curriculum development and delivery. We welcome applicants from both academic and industrial background. As women are currently under‑represented in our physical sciences team, we would particularly welcome applications from women. All appointments will be made on merit. What you will get in return: Fantastic market‑leading Pension scheme Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays Additional paid closure over the Christmas period Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers As this role involves research at a postgraduate level, applicants who are not an EEA national or a national of an exempt country and who will require sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route of the UK Visas and Immigration’s (UKVI) Points Based System in order to take up the role, will be required to apply for an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) Certificate and will need to obtain this prior to making any official visa application UKVI. As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. As stated, all appointments are made on merit. Hybrid working arrangements may be considered. This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date. Contact details: Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:Name: Sam ButterworthEmail: sam.butterworth@manchester.ac.uk General enquiries:Email: People.recruitment@manchester.ac.uk Technical support:https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home Senior level: Mid-Senior levelEmployment type: Full-timeJob function: Education and TrainingIndustries: Higher Education #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Lecturer: Synthetic
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Manchester, United Kingdom The University of Manchester Full timeA prominent UK University is seeking a Lecturer in Synthetic-Medicinal Chemistry or AI-enabled Medicinal Chemistry to advance research and contribute to teaching in related fields. The ideal candidate will lead research programs, publish internationally, and develop curriculum for undergraduate and postgraduate courses. The role offers a supportive...
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Manchester, United Kingdom The University of Manchester Full timeAbout the role: The Lectureship aims to advance research in medicinal chemistry (including closely related research areas such as chemical biology) or development of AI approaches to enable medicinal chemistry. The Division has a long-standing tradition of expert contribution to the development and use of therapeutic strategies, including the discovery of...
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Manchester M PL, United Kingdom University of Manchester Full time £60,000 - £100,000 per yearAbout the role:The Lectureship aims to advance research in medicinal chemistry (including closely related research areas such as chemical biology) or development of AI approaches to enable medicinal chemistry. The Division has a long-standing tradition of expert contribution to the development and use of therapeutic strategies, including the discovery of new...
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Manchester, United Kingdom The University of Manchester Full timeA Leverhulme Trust-funded Postdoctoral Research Associate position with Prof David J. Procter is available for 24 months and will involve the development of visible light-mediated, metal-free coupling processes involving sulfonium salts. An outstanding and ambitious synthetic organic chemist is required, preferably with experience in methodology development...
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Chemistry Teacher
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Supramolecular Chemistry Postdoc
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Manchester, United Kingdom The University of Manchester Full timeA leading educational institution in Manchester seeks a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Supramolecular Chemistry. This role involves conducting independent research in synthetic organic chemistry and leading a small research team. Candidates are expected to hold or be working towards a PhD in organic chemistry with a focus on enantioselective and/or...
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Manchester, United Kingdom The University of Manchester Full timeAn EPSRC-funded Research Associate position with Prof Nikolas Kaltsoyannis is available for 24 months and will involve the quantum chemical computational study of catalytic couplings that exploit radical relays and catalytic SmI2. The project is a collaboration with the synthetic organic chemistry team of Prof David J. Procter in the Department of...
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Manchester, United Kingdom University of Manchester Full time £30,000 - £50,000 per yearThe research teams led by Dr Elena Bichenkova and Dr Costas Demonacos within the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health at the University of Manchester wish to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated laboratory-based Research Associate to work on exciting project exploring potent inactivation of dysfunctional microRNA sequences as a strategy against abnormal...
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Remote Chemistry Expert
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Remote Chemistry AI Benchmark Scientist
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Manchester, United Kingdom Turing Full timeA leading research organization is seeking PhDs in Chemistry or related fields for a fully remote contract role. This position focuses on fine-tuning large language models by designing and evaluating advanced chemistry problems to assess AI performance. With a pay rate of $50+ per hour, it offers flexibility in working hours and the opportunity to...
