David Procter

The University of Manchester is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join David Procter's group in the Department of Chemistry. This position focuses on cutting-edge synthetic organic chemistry, particularly the development of novel SmI₂-photocatalytic processes. The successful candidate will work in a dynamic research environment, contributing to innovative projects at the forefront of photocatalysis and organic synthesis. The group is well-known for its expertise in synthetic methodology and collaborative research culture. Applicants should hold a PhD in Chemistry or a closely related discipline, with demonstrated experience in synthetic organic chemistry and photocatalysis. Familiarity with samarium diiodide (SmI₂) or related photochemical techniques is highly desirable. The position offers a funded opportunity to advance your research career at a leading UK institution, with access to state-of-the-art facilities and a vibrant academic community. To apply, candidates should visit the University of Manchester job portal and submit their application using the reference code SAE-031110. The application should include a CV and cover letter detailing relevant research experience and motivation for joining the group. For more information, refer to the official job posting or contact the group via the university's channels.