Saturday, 13 July 2013

Turning chemistry green

Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester, UK

Description

At Manchester Metropolitan University, we have a Master Studentship available in the group of Dr Macia/Dr Sutcliffe/ Dr Banks. Project Title: Turning chemistry green, the use of mechanical forces to activate synthetic processes. This full time 12-month project (commencing October 2013) covers a range of disciplines/areas including (but not limited to): chemical synthesis; pharmaceutical/drug analysis; forensics and computational chemistry and involve both cross-collaboration with various research groups at MMU (Banks, Sutcliffe, Maciá and Munro) within Chemistry.

Requirements

We are looking for a candidate with an BSc(H) degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject related to organic chemistry. Excellent lab skills and background in organic synthesis are essential.


More information and applications

The associated funding only covers tuition fees (EU only) and research costs. Student will be expected to cover his/her own living expenses. To apply send your CV and covering letter (including a personal statement outlining your suitability for the study, what you hope to achieve from the Masters by Research and your research experience to date) to b.macia-ruiz@mmu.ac.uk before the 31st July 2013

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