Duties and Responsibilities

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Research Department of Pharmaceutical and Biological Chemistry which comprises 19 academic staff and 7 support staff and has a long and highly successful track record of research in Medicinal Chemistry, Molecular Neuroscience and Pharmacognosy.

The role entails supervising and line managing the laboratory support team within the Research Department of Pharmaceutical and Biological Chemistry, managing the Structural Chemistry Facilities within the School of Pharmacy, and providing technical and logistical support for research undertaken by PIs in the Research Department.

This post is available for 12 months in the first instance.

Key Requirements

The ideal candidate will have a PhD in Chemistry/Biological sciences or a related discipline, or equivalent experience, a sound knowledge of NMR and Mass Spectrometry, and experience of Health and Safety and risk assessments.

Some experience of managing or leading a small team would be highly advantageous.

Further Details

A job description and person specification can be accessed at the bottom of the page.

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If you have any queries regarding the vacancy or the application process, please contact the HR team, (sop.hr@ucl.ac.uk).

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We particularly welcome applications from black and minority ethnic candidates as they are under-represented within UCL at this level.

We will consider applications to work on a part-time, flexible and job share basis wherever possible.

Closing Date

21 Feb 2022

Latest time for the submission of applications

23:59

Interview date

tbc

Our department holds an Athena SWAN Bronze award, in recognition of our commitment to advancing gender equality.

This appointment is subject to UCL Terms and Conditions of Service for Research and Support Staff.

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