Postdoctoral Position in Organic Synthesis and Biocatalysis – Mateo Sanchez Lab

RSEQ; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A research laboratory in the United Kingdom is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher for a one-year contract in organic synthesis and biocatalysis. The candidate should have a strong background in organic chemistry and be prepared to work on innovative enzyme engineering projects. This position offers an opportunity to expand your research skills and contribute to cutting-edge discoveries in chemical reactions.

Qualifications

• Strong background in organic chemistry and relevant research experience.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team setting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on enzymatic reactions and their applications.
• Develop new chemical reactions catalyzed by enzymes.
• Work on engineering enzymes for enhanced reactivity.

Skills

Organic chemistry

Asymmetric synthesis

Organometallic chemistry

Photochemistry

Education

Ph.D. in Chemistry or related field

Job description

Overview

Anterior Siguiente Postdoctoral Position in Organic Synthesis and Biocatalysis – Mateo Sanchez Lab. The Mateo Sanchez Lab at the University of Cambridge is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to join their team starting in fall or winter 2025. They are particularly interested in candidates with a strong background in organic chemistry, asymmetric synthesis, organometallic chemistry, and photochemistry. The position is supported by private funding and offered as a one-year contract, with the possibility of extension based on performance and project needs. The research will focus on the discovery and development of new chemical reactions catalyzed by enzymes. A key goal of the project is to engineer enzymes to expand their reactivity and unlock new-to-nature transformations.

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University of Cambridge

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The selection process ends once a candidate is selected

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