PhD Studentships in Medicinal Chemistry, Chemical Biology, and Structural Biophysics University of Strathclyde in United Kingdom

Postdoctoral Research Assistant opportunity in chemical biology and medicinal chemistry at the University of Oxford , Department of Pharmacology, working with the Lanyon-Hogg group . The project focuses on developing novel molecules to combat drug-resistant infections and address antimicrobial resistance . Research activities include design, synthesis, and biological testing/target profiling of small molecule inhibitors and chemical probes, along with data analysis, publication writing, presenta...

PhD Researcher position at the Czodrowski Lab, University of Mainz, Germany, in structural biology , drug discovery , chemical biology , and biophysical methods . The project focuses on identifying new small molecule inhibitors for the aspartic protease endothiapepsin . The lab combines structural biology, machine learning, and experimental biophysics to study protein-ligand interactions and support discovery for unmet medical needs. Methods mentioned include ITC, STD NMR, X-ray diffraction, swi...

PhD opportunity at the University of Bath in the GW4 BioMed3 MRC Doctoral Landscape Programme (DLP): Designing Cell-Accumulating Covalent Inhibitors to Combat Gram-Negative Antimicrobial Resistance . This project sits at the interface of medicinal chemistry, microbiology, chemical biology, biochemistry, and pharmaceutical chemistry . The research aims to understand how to design covalent inhibitors that can accumulate inside Gram-negative bacteria, overcome permeability and efflux barriers, and ...

Industry-based PhD studentship at GSK R&D in collaboration with the University of Strathclyde, Department of Chemistry . The programme, titled “Building a Career in Drug Discovery at GSK” , offers PhD research in medicinal chemistry , chemical biology , or structural biophysics and in silico modelling . The project is co-supervised by Strathclyde chemistry academics and a senior GSK scientist, with research aligned to modern drug discovery. Research themes include design and development of moder...

PhD opportunity at Newcastle University , School of Pharmacy, in an interdisciplinary project spanning medicinal chemistry , pharmacology , chemical biology , neuroscience , stem cell technology , and potentially computational biology . The post is aimed at a motivated student who wants to develop a research career and contribute to a cross-disciplinary PhD project. The opportunity is being shared by Othman Al Musaimi (Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Medicinal Chemistry) together with Dr Mouhame...