Lancaster University, UK, is offering a fully funded PhD studentship to join a pioneering research project in drug discovery using DNA-encoded libraries (DELs).
Project Description:
- Develop novel photocatalytic transformations on DNA to overcome limitations in DELs.
- Expand the range of synthetic reactions for creating diverse compound libraries.
- Play a pivotal role in groundbreaking research for advancing drug discovery and personalized medicine.
Funding:
- Tax-free stipend of £18,622 per year (standard UKRI rate).
- Full studentship for 3.5 years (UK/Home students only).
Qualifications:
- 1st class or 2:1 UK Master’s or BSc degree (or equivalent) in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Natural Sciences.
- Strong interest in synthetic and medicinal chemistry.
- Enthusiasm for laboratory work.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
How to Apply:
- Download the Natural Sciences Funded PhD Application Form.
- Complete and rename the form (Your Name_Application Form).
- Submit the application and CV (Word or PDF)
- Request two referees to submit reference forms.
Application Deadline: March 15, 2024
Additional Information:
- For informal enquiries, contact the project supervisors.
- Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed (in-person, Skype, or phone).
Don’t miss this opportunity to embark on a groundbreaking journey in drug discovery research at Lancaster University!
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