Post-Doctoral Research Associate

University of Oxford -Chemistry Research Laboratory

Mansfield Road, Oxford
€80,480 p.a. (approx £64,384 p.a. depending on employer deductions, personal circumstances and the exchange rate notified by the EC)
Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to work under the supervision of Professor Ben Davis on a research project funded by the EU for a period of 12 months. The RADDEL (RADioactivity DELivery) research program focuses on the design, synthesis, characterisation, pharmacological studies and dosimetry calculations of nanocapsules that seal in their interior radioactive materials for biomedical applications in the areas of cancer diagnosis and therapy.

The post will be based in the Chemistry Research Laboratory, Mansfield Road, Oxford and is available immediately.
Candidates must hold a PhD in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Biology or a related area (or have submitted a PhD thesis prior to taking up the appointment. Candidates should also have expertise in methods of chemistry, biology and associated biophysics.
The EC funding for this position starts from €80,480 p.a. (approx £64,384 p.a. depending on employer deductions, personal circumstances and the exchange rate notified by the EC), which includes an annual living allowance and a mobility allowance (to cover the expenses associated with working in a different country). Under the terms of the EC funding, which aims to promote mobility within the research community, to be eligible for the post you must not have been resident in the UK for more than 12 months in the past 3 years.
To apply for this role and for further details, including a job description and selection criteria, please click on the link below. You will be required to upload a supporting statement and CV as part of your online application.
The closing date for applications is 12.00 noon on 21 October 2013.
The University of Oxford and the Department of Chemistry are Athena SWAN bronze award holders.

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