Postdoctoral Research Associate in Organic Chemistry : Oxford, United Kingdom

Salary: Grade 7: £30,738 - £37,768 p.a.

Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to work under the supervision of Professor Ben Davis for a fixed-term period of 12 months.

Applicants should hold a PhD in Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Biology or Immunology (or have submitted their PhD thesis prior to taking up the appointment).

The successful applicant should have knowledge of recent experience of imaging science and/or protein chemistry and/or carbohydrate chemistry and /or molecular biology and/or protein expression and/or immunology and/or vaccinology. Find out more about the Davis research group at:http://research.chem.ox.ac.uk/ben-davis.aspx/.

Duties will include managing own academic research and administrative activities and contributing ideas for new research projects.

The post will be based in Chemistry Research Laboratory, Mansfield Road, Oxford, OX1 3TA.

Only applications received by 12.00 midday on 14 March 2016 can be considered.

The University of Oxford and the Department of Chemistry are Athena Swan bronze award holders. Applications are particularly welcome from women and black and ethnic minority candidates, who are under-represented in Chemistry posts in Oxford.