28 faculty science chemistry jobs found in London

Ref Number B02-04586 Professional Expertise Research and Research Support Department School of Life & Medical Sciences (B02) Location London Working Pattern Full time Salary £38,308- £46,155 Contract Type Fixed-term Working Type On site (> 80% of working time) Available For Secondment No Closing Date 02-Feb-2023 About us UCL School of Pharmacy is one of the world’s leading centres of excellence for pharmaceutical science, education and professional engagement. The Division has a well-established track record in high quality research across a broad range of drug discovery, pharmacy and patient safety related areas as well as in the development of spinout companies bringing new therapeutic strategies to the patient. The Research Department of Pharmaceutical and Biological Chemistry comprises 19 academic staff and 7 support staff, and has a long and highly successful track record of research in Medicinal...

Ref Number B02-04413 Professional Expertise Research and Research Support Department School of Life & Medical Sciences (B02) Location London Working Pattern Full time Salary £47,414 - £55,805 Contract Type Permanent Working Type On site (> 80% of working time) Available For Secondment No Closing Date 12-Feb-2023 About us The Alzheimer's Research UK Drug Discovery Institute at University College London (ARUK UDDI) is a member of the Alzheimer’s Research UK-funded Dementia Discovery Alliance (DDA) - a successful trilogy of institutes (alongside Oxford and Cambridge) translating cutting-edge academic innovations into medicines for patients living with neurodegenerative diseases. Since being established in 2016, the DDA has evaluated over 60 drug targets, set up over 249 strategic collaborations, received over GBP26M in external grants and spun out a biotechnology company. The ARUK UDDI is a fully...

Ref Number B04-03281 Professional Expertise Research and Research Support Department UCL BEAMS (B04) Location London Working Pattern Full time Salary £38,308- £46,155 Contract Type Permanent Working Type On site (> 80% of working time) Available For Secondment No Closing Date 12-Feb-2023 About us The Chemistry Department at University College London is the oldest in England, and today is one of the best in the UK, ranked 2nd in the UK for the world-class impact of its research in REF2014. Our department is situated in Bloomsbury, at the heart of London, and we offer an exciting and vibrant environment in which to study at one of the UK's top universities. The Department of Chemistry at UCL is committed to supporting excellence in both research and teaching. The department offers undergraduate BSc and MSci programmes in Chemistry and currently teaches 400 undergraduates registered in Chemistry as well as students...

Ref Number B02-04415 Professional Expertise Academic Leadership Department School of Life & Medical Sciences (B02) Location London Working Pattern Full time Salary See advert text Contract Type Permanent Working Type On site (> 80% of working time) Available For Secondment No Closing Date 13-Feb-2023 About us The Alzheimer's Research UK Drug Discovery Institute at University College London (ARUK UDDI) is a member of the Alzheimer’s Research UK-funded Dementia Discovery Alliance (DDA) - a successful trilogy of institutes (alongside Oxford and Cambridge) translating cutting-edge academic innovations into medicines for patients living with neurodegenerative diseases. Since being established in 2016, the DDA has evaluated over 60 drug targets, set up over 249 strategic collaborations, received over GBP26M in external grants and spun out a biotechnology company. The ARUK UDDI is a fully equipped drug discovery centre...

Ref Number B04-03085 Professional Expertise Research and Research Support Department UCL BEAMS (B04) Location London Working Pattern Full time Salary £38,308- £46,155 Contract Type Permanent Working Type On site (> 80% of working time) Available For Secondment No Closing Date 20-Feb-2023 About us The Chemistry Department at University College London is the oldest in England, and today is one of the best in the UK, being ranked 3rd in the UK for its world-leading research in REF2021. We are located in Bloomsbury, at the heart of London, and offer an exciting and vibrant environment in which to study in one of the UK's top universities. The Department of Chemistry at UCL is committed to supporting excellence in both research and teaching. The department offers undergraduate BSc and MSci programmes in Chemistry and currently teaches ~750 undergraduates registered in Chemistry as well as students who select Chemistry...

Applications are encouraged for a Research Associate position as part of a three-year research project that strives to develop and optimise a low carbon cement from steel electric arc furnace slag produced with end-of-life concrete. The project is funded by EPSRC and is titled  Cambridge Electric Cement: Zero-emissions cement from old concrete paste replacing flux in electric-arc furnaces (ukri.org). This research project involves academic... Job listing information Reference ENG02428 Date posted 3 January 2023 Closing date 28 February 2023 Job summary Applications are encouraged for a Research Associate position as part of a three-year research project that strives to develop and optimise a low carbon cement from steel electric arc furnace slag produced with end-of-life concrete. The project is funded by EPSRC and is titled  Cambridge Electric Cement: Zero-emissions cement from old concrete paste replacing flux in...

Ref Number B02-04270 Professional Expertise Research and Research Support Department School of Life & Medical Sciences (B02) Location London Working Pattern Full time Salary See advert text Contract Type Permanent Working Type On site (> 80% of working time) Available For Secondment No Closing Date 15-Feb-2023 About us The King lab is an interdisciplinary lab that seeks to understand the fundamental mechanisms that underpin genome organisation and gene regulation. To this end, we use a combination of single-molecule biophysical techniques, biochemistry and quantitative data analysis. We are especially interested in understanding how changes in DNA architecture and topology drive genomic processes. We are based in the Department of Structural and Molecular Biology at UCL, which is part of the Division of Biosciences (https://www.ucl.ac.uk/biosciences), one of the world’s foremost centres for research and teaching in...

Ref Number B02-04410 Professional Expertise Research and Research Support Department School of Life & Medical Sciences (B02) Location London Working Pattern Full time Salary £38,308- £46,155 Contract Type Fixed-term Working Type Hybrid (20% - 80% on site) Available For Secondment No Closing Date 01-Feb-2023 About us The UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health (GOS ICH) The mission of the UCL GOS Institute of Child Health is to improve the health and well-being of children, and the adults they will become, through world-class research, education and public engagement. The UCL GOS ICH, together with its clinical partner Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, forms the largest concentration of children’s health research outside North America. GOS ICH’s activities include active engagement with children and families, to ensure that our work is relevant and appropriate to their needs. GOS...

Ref Number B02-04411 Professional Expertise Research and Research Support Department School of Life & Medical Sciences (B02) Location London Working Pattern Full time Salary £38,308- £46,155 Contract Type Permanent Working Type On site (> 80% of working time) Available For Secondment No Closing Date 12-Feb-2023 About us The Alzheimer's Research UK Drug Discovery Institute at University College London (ARUK UDDI) is a member of the Alzheimer’s Research UK-funded Dementia Discovery Alliance (DDA) - a successful trilogy of institutes (alongside Oxford and Cambridge) translating cutting-edge academic innovations into medicines for patients living with neurodegenerative diseases. Since being established in 2016, the DDA has evaluated over 60 drug targets, set up over 249 strategic collaborations, received over GBP26M in external grants and spun out a biotechnology company. The ARUK UDDI is a fully...

Ref Number B02-03982 Professional Expertise Academic Leadership Department School of Life & Medical Sciences (B02) Location London Working Pattern Full time Salary See advert text Contract Type Permanent Working Type On site (> 80% of working time) Available For Secondment No Closing Date 13-Feb-2023 About us The Alzheimer's Research UK Drug Discovery Institute at University College London (ARUK UDDI) is a member of the Alzheimer’s Research UK-funded Dementia Discovery Alliance (DDA) - a successful trilogy of institutes (alongside Oxford and Cambridge) translating cutting-edge academic innovations into medicines for patients living with neurodegenerative diseases. Since being established in 2016, the DDA has evaluated over 60 drug targets, set up over 249 strategic collaborations, received over GBP26M in external grants and spun out a biotechnology company. The ARUK UDDI is a fully equipped drug discovery centre...

Ref Number B04-00201 Professional Expertise Research and Research Support Department UCL BEAMS (B04) Location London Working Pattern Full time Salary £38,308- £46,155 Contract Type Fixed-term Working Type Hybrid (20% - 80% on site) Available For Secondment No Closing Date 01-Apr-2023 About us The Physics and Astronomy Department at UCL is located in the heart of the historical area of Bloomsbury. UCL Physics & Astronomy is among the top departments in the UK for this subject area: UCL is consistently placed in the global top 20 across a wide range of university rankings - and is currently 8th in the QS World University Rankings 2020, and 4th in the UK for Physics & Astronomy. We have forged an internationally renowned reputation for being at the forefront of world leading research and providing high class teaching. Those joining us can expect to be part of a dynamic community of Physicists and Astronomers...

Ref Number B04-03056 Professional Expertise Research and Research Support Department UCL BEAMS (B04) Location London Working Pattern Full time Salary £38,308- £46,155 Contract Type Fixed-term Working Type On site (> 80% of working time) Available For Secondment No Closing Date 31-Jan-2023 Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate position to work on an exciting and ambitious research on biomarker preconcentration in paper-based analytical devices. Point-of-care testing devices enable rapid, affordable, and widely accessible diagnosis, but their limited sensitivity makes them inappropriate for the diagnosis of early-stage diseases. To address this ongoing technological challenge, we aim to introduce a radically new concept for biomarker preconcentration by exploiting colloid transport mechanisms based on interfacial and electrokinetic phenomena. The validation of this new approach could lead to...

Ref Number B04-03207 Professional Expertise Research and Research Support Department UCL BEAMS (B04) Location London Working Pattern Full time Salary £31,131 - £36,348 Contract Type Fixed-term Working Type On site (> 80% of working time) Available For Secondment No Closing Date 06-Jan-2024 About us Cell Free Expression for Large Scale Enzyme Library Production is a UKRI-funded project, via the Future Biomanufacturing Research Hub. Currently enzymes are produced from the outgrowth and induction of microorganisms. For high throughput expression this is carried out on the 96 well scale and requires time for growth, induction and the work up to lyse and clarify cell extract. To increase the through put of enzyme production, this project will explore the use of cell free production systems for he amplification of DNA libraries and transcription of enzymes. This platform can be applied to metagenomic enzyme discovery...

Ref Number B04-03257 Professional Expertise Research and Research Support Department UCL BEAMS (B04) Location London Working Pattern Full time Salary See advert text Contract Type Fixed-term Working Type Hybrid (20% - 80% on site) Available For Secondment No Closing Date 12-Feb-2023 About us The Department of Mathematics at UCL is an internationally renowned department within one of the world’s most prestigious universities. Since its beginning, mathematics at UCL has been enhanced by its many outstanding members of staff. Indeed, two of its students (and later staff) Professor Klaus Roth (1958) and Professor Alan Baker (1970) have gone on to win the Fields Medal. Another former member of staff Professor Tim Gowers won the Fields Medal in 1998 for work he did whilst at UCL. Since 2011 the department has grown considerably. There are now 80 academic members of whom 32 are full professors, and a number of Honorary...

Job description The Faculty of Dentistry, Oral & Craniofacial Sciences is looking to appoint a Lecturer in Bioinformatics & Computational Biology as part of a new opening as part of the King’s Inspired Science strategy to encourage cross-interdisciplinary science.     The appointed individual will play a key role in developing and executing internationally leading research as an independent investigator and by working collaboratively across the KCL faculties. The new lecturer will have a strong research track record demonstrating interdisciplinary engagement.   They will support undergraduate and postgraduate students with a focus on teaching on the newly proposed undergraduate degree programme in Natural Sciences, and related postgraduate programmes including the proposed new MSc in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology.   They will work towards establishing a research program that attracts external funding to support...

The Department of Chemical Engineering is seeking a highly motivated researcher to work as Research Associate in the Molecular systems Engineering (MSE) Group within the realm of an Impact Acceleration Award, funded jointly by EPSRC and the BP International Centre for Advanced Materials, (BP-ICAM). The aim of the project is to critically assess the available options for molecular modelling for physical property prediction and to produce a... Job listing information Reference ENG02475 Date posted 27 January 2023 Closing date 12 February 2023 Job summary The Department of Chemical Engineering is seeking a highly motivated researcher to work as Research Associate in the Molecular systems Engineering (MSE) Group within the realm of an Impact Acceleration Award, funded jointly by EPSRC and the BP International Centre for Advanced Materials, (BP-ICAM). The aim of the project is to critically assess the available options for...

Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate position to use characterisation techniques to investigate zero-excess Li metal cells (a.k.a. “anode-free” or “anode-less”) as a part of the Faraday Institution Battery Degradation Programme. The focus of this research project is to use in situ, operando, and other characterisation techniques such as time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectroscopy (ToF-SIMS), X-ray... Job listing information Reference ENG02451 Date posted 11 January 2023 Closing date 10 February 2023 Job summary Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate position to use characterisation techniques to investigate zero-excess Li metal cells (a.k.a. “anode-free” or “anode-less”) as a part of the Faraday Institution Battery Degradation Programme. The focus of this research project is to use  in situ ,  operando , and other...

We are looking for a highly motivated and creative postdoctoral researcher to join the research group of ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Dr Beata Wojciak-Stothard at the National Heart and Lung Institute, to work on an organ-on-a-chip model of human pulmonary artery. In collaboration with Chemistry and Bioengineering Departments at Imperial College, the project will involve the use of cutting-edge technologies in chip... Job listing information Reference MED03605 Date posted 17 January 2023 Closing date 14 February 2023 Job summary We are looking for a highly motivated and creative postdoctoral researcher to join the research group of ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Dr Beata Wojciak-Stothard at the...

We are looking for postdoctoral research associate to join the group of Marko Hyvönen (https://hyvonen.bioc.cam.ac.uk) at the Department of Biochemistry on a BBSRC-funded sLOLA project to identify and characterise new plastic degrading enzymes, "plastizymes". The postholder will be part of a multidisciplinary project lead by Professor Florian Hollfelder, with collaborating groups from University of Cambridge, University College London and EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute. This collaboration aims to find novel plastic-degrading enzymes from metagenomic libraries and use ultrahigh-throughput directed evolution in microdroplets to improve their catalytic properties. The postholder will be in charge of the development of efficient production methods for the new enzymes, for their structural characterisation and for elucidation of interactions of the enzymes with their polymeric substrates using libraries of small molecule substrate analogues. A successful candidate...

Applications are invited for a postdoctoral position in the development and use of optical microscopy to study electrochemical process in battery electrode materials. The successful candidates will work between the groups of Prof. Akshay Rao (http://www.rao.oe.phy.cam.ac.uk/) and Prof. Dame Clare Grey (https://www.ch.cam.ac.uk/group/grey/index), and build on our recent advances is developing optical microscopy to study ion dynamics, phase transitions and degradation in battery electrodes [References 1-3]. The project is part of the Faraday Institution Degradation Project (https://degradationproject.com/) and will involve close collaboration with consortium members across the UK. The ideal candidate should have a PhD or be about to obtain a PhD in Chemistry, Physics or a related area, and a strong background in optical microscopy, electrochemistry and battery materials. A strong track record of high-quality research and an excellent publication record publication are...