PhD Studentship in Chemistry (University of Nottingham)

School of Chemistry – University of Nottingham The School of Chemistry at the University of Nottingham invites applications from ambitious, curious, and highly motivated graduates to join its world-class research environment as PhD researchers starting in the 2026/2027 academic year. Our doctoral programmes provide the opportunity to work at the forefront of chemical research while contributing to solutions for some of society’s most pressing global challenges. PhD researchers benefit from internationally recognised expertise, state-of-the-art facilities, strong interdisciplinary collaboration, and comprehensive doctoral training that prepares graduates for careers in academia, industry, and beyond. Research Areas PhD projects are available across the School’s three strategic research priority areas: Chemistry for Energy, Environment and Sustainability Chemistry for Health and Society Chemistry for the Quantum and Digital Future Applicants should indicate the broad area of chemistry they wish to work in and, where applicable, whether they have identified a potential supervisor. Entry Requirements Applicants should normally hold: A first-class Master’s degree (or equivalent) in chemistry, materials science, chemical engineering, physics, or a closely related discipline Candidates with a strong 2:1 degree may also be considered, as well as applicants with equivalent international qualifications. How to Apply Applications should be submitted via the University of Nottingham admissions portal. Full details of available projects, supervisors, and application procedures can be found through the University’s vacancy listings. Area: Chemistry Location: UK Other Closing Date: Monday 23 March 2026 Reference: SCI305025 The University of Nottingham is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds. View All Vacancies If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Physicaloxy

School of Chemistry – University of Nottingham

The School of Chemistry at the University of Nottingham invites applications from ambitious, curious, and highly motivated graduates to join its world-class research environment as PhD researchers starting in the 2026/2027 academic year.

Our doctoral programmes provide the opportunity to work at the forefront of chemical research while contributing to solutions for some of society’s most pressing global challenges. PhD researchers benefit from internationally recognised expertise, state-of-the-art facilities, strong interdisciplinary collaboration, and comprehensive doctoral training that prepares graduates for careers in academia, industry, and beyond.

Research Areas

PhD projects are available across the School’s three strategic research priority areas:

Chemistry for Energy, Environment and Sustainability
Chemistry for Health and Society
Chemistry for the Quantum and Digital Future

Applicants should indicate the broad area of chemistry they wish to work in and, where applicable, whether they have identified a potential supervisor.

Entry Requirements

Applicants should normally hold:

A first-class Master’s degree (or equivalent) in chemistry, materials science, chemical engineering, physics, or a closely related discipline

Candidates with a strong 2:1 degree may also be considered, as well as applicants with equivalent international qualifications.

How to Apply

Applications should be submitted via the University of Nottingham admissions portal. Full details of available projects, supervisors, and application procedures can be found through the University’s vacancy listings.

Area: Chemistry
Location: UK Other
Closing Date: Monday 23 March 2026
Reference: SCI305025

The University of Nottingham is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

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