DPhil in Smart Nanoparticles for Sensing & Imaging

University of Oxford; Oxford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend (£21,805 p.a.)

3.5-year funding

Home fees covered

Job summary

The University of Oxford invites applications for a DPhil studentship in the engineering and application of hybrid "smart" inorganic-organic paramagnetic nanoparticles, starting 1 October 2027, under Professor Jason Davis in the Department of Chemistry.

The studentship covers Home rate fees and provides a stipend of at least £21,805 per annum for 3.5 years, with research focusing on molecular detection, electrochemical sensing, and functional nanomaterials for clinical imaging and isolation of

Qualifications

• First-class or strong upper second-class undergraduate degree in Chemistry or related subject.
• Strong commitment to research and ability to independently learn new skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research under Professor Jason Davis on hybrid smart inorganic–organic paramagnetic nanoparticles.
• Contribute to molecular detection methods, electrochemical sensing, and functional nanomaterials for clinical imaging and isolation of targets.

Skills

Independent learning

Research commitment

Education

First-class or strong upper second-class degree in Chemistry or related subject

Job description

The University of Oxford invites applications for a DPhil studentship in the engineering and application of hybrid "smart" inorganic-organic paramagnetic nanoparticles, starting 1 October 2027, under Professor Jason Davis in the Department of Chemistry.

The studentship covers Home rate fees and provides a stipend of at least £21,805 per annum for 3.5 years, with research focusing on molecular detection, electrochemical sensing, and functional nanomaterials for clinical imaging and isolation of