Research Associate/Fellow in Chemistry (University of Nottingham Department of Chemistry)

Research Associate/Fellow (Fixed term) Reference SCI058921 Closing Date Tuesday, 13th April 2021 Job Type Research Department Chemistry Salary £27511 to £31866 per annum (pro rata if applicable) depending on skills and experience (minimum £30942 with relevant PhD). We are seeking to recruit a highly motivated and enthusiastic organic chemist for a Postdoctoral Research Associate post within the research groups of Professor Hon Wai Lam and Dr Graham Newton, based in the GSK Carbon Neutral Laboratory for Sustainable Chemistry at the University of Nottingham. This is a highly challenging project in synthetic organic chemistry and inorganic material science, which requires excellence in contemporary practical skills, preferably demonstrated by your previous publication record. The project will focus on the development of new hybrid polyoxometalate catalysts for site-selective photochemical C-H functionalisation of complex molecules. Candidates must: Hold a PhD (or be close to completion) in synthetic organic chemistry. Experience in organometallic chemistry and coordination chemistry is desirable. Be available to take up the post from 1^st July 2021. Have a proven track record of excellence in synthetic chemistry. Have excellent organisational, communication and team working skills. The post is available on full time (36.25 hours per week), fixed term contract until 30 June 2023. Job share arrangements may be considered. Informal enquiries may be addressed to Hon Wai Lam (hon.lam@nottingham.ac.uk) . Please note that applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted. Our University has always been a supportive, inclusive, caring and positive community. We warmly welcome those of different cultures, ethnicities and beliefs – indeed this very diversity is vital to our success, it is fundamental to our values and enriches life on campus. We welcome applications from UK, Europe and from across the globe. For more information on the support we offer our international colleagues, visit; https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/jobs/applyingfromoverseas/index2.aspx For all successful international applicants, including EU/EEA applicants from January 2021, we offer an interest-free loan to help cover the cost of immigration-related expenses to the UK, including visas and the NHS surcharge. For more information follow this link https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/hr/guidesandsupport/workingintheuk/documents/support-with-immigration-expenses-policy-application-form.pdf Job Description/Role Profile Additional Information Apply Online If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Physicaloxy

Research Associate/Fellow (Fixed term)

Reference: SCI058921
Closing Date: Tuesday, 13th April 2021
Job Type: Research
Department: Chemistry
Salary: £27511 to £31866 per annum (pro rata if applicable) depending on skills and experience (minimum £30942 with relevant PhD).

We are seeking to recruit a highly motivated and enthusiastic organic chemist for a Postdoctoral Research Associate post within the research groups of Professor Hon Wai Lam and Dr Graham Newton, based in the GSK Carbon Neutral Laboratory for Sustainable Chemistry at the University of Nottingham. This is a highly challenging project in synthetic organic chemistry and inorganic material science, which requires excellence in contemporary practical skills, preferably demonstrated by your previous publication record. The project will focus on the development of new hybrid polyoxometalate catalysts for site-selective photochemical C-H functionalisation of complex molecules.

Candidates must:

Hold a PhD (or be close to completion) in synthetic organic chemistry. Experience in organometallic chemistry and coordination chemistry is desirable.

Be available to take up the post from 1^st July 2021.

Have a proven track record of excellence in synthetic chemistry.

Have excellent organisational, communication and team working skills.

The post is available on full time (36.25 hours per week), fixed term contract until 30 June 2023. Job share arrangements may be considered.

Informal enquiries may be addressed to Hon Wai Lam (hon.lam@nottingham.ac.uk) . Please note that applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted.

Our University has always been a supportive, inclusive, caring and positive community. We warmly welcome those of different cultures, ethnicities and beliefs – indeed this very diversity is vital to our success, it is fundamental to our values and enriches life on campus. We welcome applications from UK, Europe and from across the globe. For more information on the support we offer our international colleagues, visit; https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/jobs/applyingfromoverseas/index2.aspx

For all successful international applicants, including EU/EEA applicants from January 2021, we offer an interest-free loan to help cover the cost of immigration-related expenses to the UK, including visas and the NHS surcharge. For more information follow this link https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/hr/guidesandsupport/workingintheuk/documents/support-with-immigration-expenses-policy-application-form.pdf