Location: | Manchester |
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Salary: | £36,024 to £44,263 depending on experience |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
Placed On: | 21st November 2023 |
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Closes: | 4th December 2023 |
Job Ref: | SAE-024014 |
Applications are invited for a postdoctoral research associate funded by bp ICAM Project to work in the Department of Chemistry, University of Manchester under the supervision of Professor Martin Schröder and Professor Sihai Yang.
The project will involve the synthesis, studies and analysis of porous metal organic framework materials with the aim of developing new catalytic conversion of CO2. There will be scope within the project to investigate the catalytic mechanism in collaboration with Diamond Light Source and ISIS neutron facility.
Candidates must have a PhD (or equivalent) or about to submit for a PhD in synthetic co-ordination, supramolecular self-assembly, catalysis, or inorganic chemistry, and have a record of research achievement, publication and independent thinking. Experience in the development of metal organic framework materials and catalysis would be highly beneficial.
The post will be offered on a fixed-term contract for a period of one year.
What you will get in return:
As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.
Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out more here
Hybrid working arrangements may be considered.
Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.
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Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:
Name: Prof. Sihai Yang
Email: sihai.yang@manchester.ac.uk
General enquiries:
Email: People.recruitment@manchester.ac.uk
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This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.
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