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Research Associate in Synthetic Organic Chemistry

🏢 The University of Manchester · 📍 Manchester, England · 🕒 Oct 14, 2026 · Ref: OP-VERIF-5116BDC3
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£35,308 - £43,155
£2,942 - £3,596 / mo
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Position Overview & Specifications

A Research Associate is required in the Department of Chemistry, University of Manchester to synthesise and characterise organic materials for industrial research projects in the Organic Materials Innovation Centre (OMIC). The projects focus on new chemical routes from bioderived feedstocks to aviation fuel. This post will involve collaboration with researchers within the University and in company partners and may involve time working in collaborator laboratories. Applicants should have a strong track record in organic synthesis with experience in flow chemistry.

As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.

Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out more here

Blended working arrangements may be considered

Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.

Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:

Name: Professor M L Turner

Email: michael.turner@manchester.ac.uk

General enquiries:

Email: People.Recruitment@manchester.ac.uk

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This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.

Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.

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