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Universities with open positions in pharmaceutical chemistry in France include Université de Lille, Université Paris Cité and University of Orléans.
Université de Lille
France
6 days ago
A fully funded PhD position is available at the University of Lille, France , through the EU-funded Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Network IDEAS (Improving Drug Efficacy with Next-Generation Amorphous Materials and Trained Experts). The doctoral project, “Development of a Predictive Toolbox for the Rational Design of Complex Amorphous Bioactive Molecules,” will combine computational physics, molecular modelling, molecular dynamics simulations, quantum chemistry, machine learning, and experiment...
6 days ago
Université Paris Cité
France
6 days ago
Funded Postdoctoral Position in Bioorganic Chemistry and Chemical Biology Dr. Anton Granzhan’s group is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher in the Laboratory of Pharmacological and Toxicological Chemistry and Biochemistry (LCBPT, UMR8601) at Université Paris Cité, France. The project focuses on DNA three-way junction ligands for cancer therapy, combining bioorganic chemistry, chemical biology, medicinal chemistry, synthetic chemistry, pharmacological chemistry, toxicological chemistry, and bioc...
6 days ago
Université Paris Cité
France
1 week ago
CNRS Research Director Anton Granzhan is recruiting for an 18-month postdoctoral position in bioorganic chemistry and chemical biology at LCBPT (CNRS – Université Paris Cité, Paris, France). The project builds on a recent discovery of small molecules that selectively bind DNA three-way junctions and show toxicity against certain cancer cells. The next stage is to design a new generation of macrocyclic TWJ ligands and heterobifunctional probes to investigate how these molecules act in cells. Suit...
1 week ago
University of Orléans
Closing soon
France
3 weeks ago
Closing soon
Université d'Orléans is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher for a project focused on the formulation of a new lipophilic broad-spectrum antiviral, LAVR-289. The work is based at the Institute of Organic and Analytical Chemistry (ICOA – UMR CNRS 7311), a research environment active in the synthesis, extraction, identification and quantification of bioactive molecules with applications in therapeutics and cosmetics. The project aims to develop topical and transdermal delivery systems for LAVR-289...
3 weeks ago
Université Paris Cité
France
1 month ago
Postdoctoral position at Université Paris Cité (LCBPT, UMR8601), Paris, France, in the team Chemistry of RNAs, Nucleosides, Peptides and Heterocycles led by Laura Iannazzo . The project focuses on the design and synthesis of new β-lactamase inhibitors and β-lactams targeting KPC-driven antibiotic resistance . Research themes include organic chemistry , medicinal chemistry , expanding chemical diversity, mutational landscape mapping of KPC enzymes, and collaboration within a consortium involving ...
1 month ago
Université Paris Cité
France
1 month ago
Postdoctoral position in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry at Université Paris Cité / CNRS UMR 8601, LCBPT in France. The project is centered on the development of innovative β-lactamase inhibitors and β-lactams to address antimicrobial resistance , with a specific focus on Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemases (KPC) . The research combines organic synthesis , medicinal chemistry , antimicrobial resistance , structural biology , and computational modeling . Candidate profile: a strong bac...
1 month ago
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CP2M Laboratory (CNRS/UCBL/CPE Lyon)
France
1 month ago
Master's internship opportunity in molecular dynamics simulation of lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) at the CP2M Laboratory (UMR 5128, UCBL–CNRS) in Villeurbanne, France . The project sits at the intersection of chemistry , materials science , biophysics , and computational modeling , with a strong focus on the physical chemistry of polymers, colloids, lipids, and RNA. The internship is part of the LIONS project , funded by Bpifrance and the Auvergne–Rhône-Alpes Region , in partnership with Xenocs and...
1 month ago
Université Paris Cité
France
6 days ago
Funded Postdoctoral Position in Bioorganic Chemistry and Chemical Biology Dr. Anton Granzhan’s group is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher in the Laboratory of Pharmacological and Toxicological Chemistry and Biochemistry (LCBPT, UMR8601) at Université Paris Cité, France. The project focuses on DNA three-way junction ligands for cancer therapy, combining bioorganic chemistry, chemical biology, medicinal chemistry, synthetic chemistry, pharmacological chemistry, toxicological chemistry, and bioc...
6 days ago
European Synchrotron Radiation Facility
France
8 months ago
The European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF) in Grenoble, France, offers a unique PhD opportunity focused on the structural study of the stratum corneum lipid interfaces. This project aims to advance our understanding of the human skin’s primary barrier, the stratum corneum, by investigating the interface between corneocytes and intercellular lipids using state-of-the-art neutron diffraction, neutron reflectometry, and advanced optical microscopy techniques. The research is fundamentally o...
8 months ago
Estimated costs in France.
MonthlyYearly | |
|---|---|
![]() Books & Academic Supplies Textbooks, stationery, and academic materials per year | €368 $400/yr |
![]() Housing Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year | €5.5k $6,000/yr |
![]() Utilities & Connectivity Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year | €552 $600/yr |
![]() Visa & Immigration Fees Student visa and residence permit fees per year | €91 $99/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Aix‐Marseille University French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) French Natio
France
Materials Chemistry
Condensed Matter Physics
Nanomagnetism
Bioinorganic Chemistry
Geomicrobiology
Professor of Pharmaceutical Technology
Université de Lille
France
Tissue Engineering
Biomaterials
Intestinal Biology
Drug Delivery
Bioavailability
Professor @ Sorbonne Université - Director GOBS Team @ IPCM - Director iSiM
Sorbonne University.
France
Metal Complexes
Catalysis
Chemistry
Synthesis
Materials Science
Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Université de Limoges
France
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Pharmacology
Cancer Biology
Photodynamic Therapy
Supramolecular Chemistry
CNRS Délégation Midi-Pyrénées
France
Organic Chemistry
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Ligand Design
Macrocyclic Chemistry
Natural Product Synthesis
Professor
Université Paris-Saclay
France
Organic Chemistry
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Chemical Biology
Natural Products Chemistry
Natural Product Synthesis

The Raman-Charpak Fellowship supports Indian and French researchers through short-term research exchanges, mainly at PhD level, between India and France.

The France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship Program supports outstanding international students for Master's and PhD study in France in priority academic fields.

The MuSkLE Graduate Plus Excellence Doctoral Scholarship supports outstanding international PhD candidates in musculoskeletal and related translational research in Lyon, France, with a funded 3-year doctoral position.
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