Research Project Coordinator in Theoretical Chemistry (Grade 7)

The University of Liverpool is seeking to recruit a Research Project Coordinator in Theoretical Chemistry. You will be responsible for coordinating the translational activity in computer aided materials discovery which has recently been awarded funding by InnovateUK and is part of a consortium with European partners. The project aims to complete the preparatory work for the commercialization of a platform for the discovery of new organic materials.  

You will work with the Principal Investigator, Professor Troisi, and other members of the project team to setup and implement the programme of activities.

Candidates must have a robust background in computational chemistry with application to the discovery of novel materials though virtual screening. A PhD degree in the area with proven record of publication and presentation to diverse audiences is essential. Experience with applications of computational chemistry in the industrial setting or translational activities is highly desirable.

Candidates should have excellent organisational and communication skills, combined with a high degree of self-motivation and a pro-active approach to work. It is desirable but not essential that candidates have familiarity with data-centric research, high performance computing, cloud computing.

Travel to events and project partners within the EU will be required as part of the post. The post is available on a fixed term basis, starting as soon as possible until April 2025.

Informal enquiries to Professor Alessandro Troisi, email: A.Troisi@liverpool.ac.uk

The University has the right to close the vacancy early if it is deemed that there have been enough applications received

Job Ref: 053687                                                                                         Closing Date: 3 February 2023

For full details and to apply online, please visit: https://recruit.liverpool.ac.uk

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