Postdoctoral Research Fellow in AI, Cheminformatics, and Green Chemistry University of Leeds in United Kingdom

PhD opportunity at the University of Southampton in predictive models for battery interfaces , combining quantum simulations , atomistic modelling , computational chemistry , machine learning , and electrochemistry . The project focuses on the solid electrolyte interphase (SEI) , a critical region in batteries that strongly affects performance and lifetime. You will work on large-scale quantum simulations using ONETEP together with reactive AI-driven force fields to build high-fidelity models of...

PhD opportunity at the University of Liverpool in Digital and Experimental Mechanochemistry for Next-Generation Elastomers . This project sits at the interface of polymer chemistry , polymer science , mechanochemistry , computational chemistry , and materials science . The research aims to build mechanistic understanding and predictive tools for designing high-performance elastomers for demanding industrial and technological applications. You will study how engineering elastomers degrade under e...

PhD opportunity at the University of York in photochemical arylative carbonylation and formylation using manganese catalysis and tandem manganese/palladium catalysis . The project sits in the Department of Chemistry and is part of the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Chemical Synthesis for a Healthy Planet (CSHP CDT), with training links across Oxford and York. The research will investigate earth-abundant metal catalysts for arylative carbonylation reactions using aromatic and heteroaromati...

PhD opportunity at the University of York in Organic Chemistry and Synthetic Chemistry : Sustainable Synthesis of Nitrogen Heterocycles from Bio-based Feedstocks . This collaborative project focuses on using bio-based feedstocks to build unsaturated and saturated nitrogen heterocyclic scaffolds, then decorating them into agrochemical lead-like compounds. Research themes include synthesis of heteroaromatics such as pyridines, pyrazines, pyrimidines, and quinolines, as well as terpene-derived sp3-...

PhD opportunity at the University of Liverpool in Discovery of Pb-free solders for use in the glass industry . This project sits at the intersection of chemistry , materials science , and computer science , with a strong emphasis on machine learning , computational chemistry , inorganic chemistry , and synthetic chemistry . Working with a major industrial partner, the successful candidate will build databases of alloy melting points, develop predictive ML models for Pb-free solder compositions, ...