The University of Manchester
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Chemical Biology (Biocatalysis)
Job Description
We are seeking a motivated and collaborative individual to join our team as a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Chemical Biology (Biocatalysis) . This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting‑edge research within the Department of Chemistry, based at the Manchester Institute of Biotechnology (MIB). You will work as part of an interdisciplinary and inclusive research environment, collaborating with academic and industrial partners to deliver high‑quality research outputs.
Funding : 24 months from 1 January 2027, part of the project “Unlocking Nucleoside and Glycoconjugate Chemical Biology using Biocatalysis” led by Professor Gavin Miller.
Responsibilities
- Designing and undertaking high‑quality research in biocatalysis and chemical biology
- Developing innovative experimental protocols for the synthesis of carbohydrate and nucleoside conjugates
- Managing research projects and ensuring timely deliver...