Postdoc: AMR Drug Discovery in Medicinal Chemistry

University-of-Liverpool; Liverpool; Presencial; GBP 35.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

University of Liverpool invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in AMR Drug Discovery in the Pharmacology & Therapeutics division. This fixed-term 12-month position, with potential extension, focuses on medicinal chemistry, microbiology, and antibacterial agent discovery.

A PhD in medicinal chemistry or related field is required, with strong synthesis and characterisation skills. Salary will reflect the Grade 6/7 spine scales; appointment starts at Grade 6 spine 30 and

Formación

• PhD in medicinal chemistry or related field.
• Experience in synthesis and characterisation of bioactive compounds.
• Experience with microbiology or antimicrobial assays desirable.
• Ability to work across interdisciplinary teams.

Responsabilidades

• Design, synthesize and characterise bioactive compounds.
• Conduct biological evaluation of antibacterial agents.
• Collaborate with medicinal chemistry, microbiology and drug discovery teams.
• Publish and present findings as needed.

Conocimientos

Medicinal chemistry

Antimicrobial discovery

Bioassay techniques

Educación

PhD in medicinal chemistry

Herramientas

Synthesis methods

Analytical techniques

Descripción del empleo

University of Liverpool invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in AMR Drug Discovery in the Pharmacology & Therapeutics division. This fixed-term 12-month position, with potential extension, focuses on medicinal chemistry, microbiology, and antibacterial agent discovery.

A PhD in medicinal chemistry or related field is required, with strong synthesis and characterisation skills. Salary will reflect the Grade 6/7 spine scales; appointment starts at Grade 6 spine 30 and