Postdoctoral Research Associate in Synthesis of Porphyrin-Based Molecular Wires and Nanorings

<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p></p><div>Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Porphyrin-Based Molecular Wires and Nanorings to work under the supervision of Professor Harry Anderson for a period of up to 7 months. &#160;The project involves the synthesis and investigation of &#960;-conjugated porphyrin-based molecular wires and nanorings and is funded by the ERC.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div><em>Find out more about the research group at:</em> &#160;<a rel="nofollow" href="http://hla.chem.ox.ac.uk/">http://hla.chem.ox.ac.uk/</a>.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>Applicants must hold a PhD in Chemistry or a relevant subject area, (or be close to completion) prior to taking up your appointment.&#160; The research requires experience in the synthesis of &#960;-conjugated porphyrin-based macrocycles, annulenes and high molecular weight &#960;-conjugated oligomers.&#160; You will be expected to manage your own academic research and administrative activities. &#160;This involves small-scale project management, to co-ordinate multiple aspects of work to meet deadlines.</div><br> <div>The post will be based in the Department of Chemistry, Chemistry Research Laboratory and is available immediately.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>Applications for this vacancy are to be made online and you will be required to upload a supporting statement and CV as part of your application.&#160; Your supporting statement must explain how you meet each of the selection criteria for the post using examples of your skills and experience. &#160;<strong>Certificates, references and research papers should not be provided at this stage.</strong></div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>To apply for this role and for further details, including a job description and selection criteria, please click on the link below.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>The closing date for applications is 12.00 midday, 11 December 2023. Interviews will be held as soon as possible thereafter.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>The University of Oxford and The Department of Chemistry are Silver Athena SWAN holders.&#160; Applications are particularly welcome from women and black and ethnic minority candidates, who are under-represented in Chemistry research posts in Oxford.</div> </div>