
Taught vs Research Master’s: Funding, PhD Entry & an 8-Question Checklist
ApplyKite Editorial 3 Nov 2026
837 professors found
Professor of Physics
University College London
United Kingdom
Physical Chemistry
Environmental Chemistry
Spectroscopy
Gas Phase Chemistry
Ultrafast Spectroscopy
University of York
United Kingdom
Physical Chemistry
Analytical Chemistry
Spectroscopy
Infrared Spectroscopy
Ultrafast Spectroscopy
The University of Manchester
United Kingdom
Analytical Chemistry
Biochemistry
Spectroscopy
Nmr Spectroscopy
Time-resolved Spectroscopy
The University of Manchester
United Kingdom
Analytical Chemistry
Biochemistry
Nmr Spectroscopy
Spectroscopy
Time-resolved Spectroscopy
Emeritus Professor of Molecular Spectroscopy
University of Bradford
United Kingdom
Analytical Chemistry
Materials Chemistry
Spectroscopy
Luminescence Spectroscopy
Color Science
Imperial College London
United Kingdom
Physical Chemistry
Nuclear Physics
Spectroscopy
Electron Spectroscopy
Atomic Physics
University Of Strathclyde
United Kingdom
Analytical Chemistry
Materials Chemistry
Spectroscopy
Spectrophotometry
Infrared Spectroscopy
Professor of Early Diagnostics
University of Central Lancashire School of Medicine
United Kingdom
Analytical Chemistry
Biochemistry
Spectroscopy
Infrared Spectroscopy
Protein Chemistry
Senior Lecturer / Reader / Professor
The University of Manchester
United Kingdom
Analytical Chemistry
Medical Imaging
Spectroscopy
Infrared Spectroscopy
Infrared Imaging
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University of Nottingham
United Kingdom
2 weeks ago
Postdoctoral Researcher (Fixed-term) at the University of Nottingham , United Kingdom, in Engineering with a focus on dielectric sensing and material characterisation . The project is part of a Game Changers proof-of-concept collaboration with Sellafield Ltd . The successful candidate will generate and analyse experimental evidence, develop and validate measurement protocols, carry out systematic dielectric testing of representative materials, and interpret datasets to identify trends, measureme...
2 weeks ago
University of Liverpool
United Kingdom
1 week ago
Postdoctoral Research Associate opportunity at the University of Liverpool in the United Kingdom, focused on the interface of medicinal chemistry , microbiology , and antimicrobial drug discovery . The project aims to develop novel antibacterial agents . The successful candidate will contribute to the design, synthesis, characterisation, and biological evaluation of bioactive compounds within a multidisciplinary research programme. This is a postdoctoral opening, not a PhD or Masters call. Appli...
1 week ago
University of Exeter
Closing soon
United Kingdom
1 week ago
Closing soon
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Nanofabrication at the University of Exeter , within the Faculty of Environment, Science and Economy. This is a full-time, fixed-term post for two years starting in December 2026 . The position is part of the QuIMS (Quantum Information with Mechanical Systems) project, which explores mechanical systems for quantum technologies . The successful candidate will work with Prof. Saverio Russo and contribute to research in nanofabrication , including device design, elec...
1 week ago
Estimated costs in United Kingdom.
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![]() University Accommodation On-campus student housing per year | £5.1k $6,500/yr |
![]() Clothing Basic clothing and seasonal needs per year | £948 $1,200/yr |
![]() Books & Academic Supplies Textbooks, stationery, and academic materials per year | £474 $600/yr |
![]() Utilities & Connectivity Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year | £758 $960/yr |
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School of Life Sciences University of Nottingham Nottingham NG7 2RD UK
United Kingdom
Tissue Engineering
Cell Biology
Microreactor Technology
Macrophage Biology
Metabolic Biology
Has grant
Full Professor
University of Glasgow
United Kingdom
Condensed Matter Physics
Materials Chemistry
Optical Physics
Laser Physics
Ultrafast Spectroscopy
Lecturer in Power Engineering
Queen Mary University of London
United Kingdom
Power System
Energy Engineering
Microgrid Technology
Continuous-time Systems
Time-delay Systems
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University of Nottingham
Just Landed
United Kingdom
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The University of Nottingham’s School of Chemistry is seeking research students for a 2026 Chemistry PhD. The programme supports independent, in-depth research addressing global challenges in cleaner energy, sustainable synthesis, new materials, healthcare and drug discovery. Research is organised around molecular bonding and spectroscopy, materials, synthesis and catalysis, and biological chemistry. Potential projects may involve chemical synthesis of bioactive natural products, novel catalyst ...
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The University of Manchester
Closing soon
Top university
United Kingdom
5 days ago
Closing soon
Top university
The University of Manchester is recruiting a full-time Research Associate in Organic Synthesis to join the Miller research group at the Manchester Institute of Biotechnology, within the Department of Chemistry and School of Natural Sciences. The project focuses on carbohydrate skeletal editing and organic synthesis methodology development. The successful researcher will design, plan and conduct high-quality research; establish new transformations for editing sugar scaffolds; optimise synthetic r...
5 days ago
University of Exeter
United Kingdom
6 days ago
[EPSRC-funded studentship providing fees plus a stipend of £21,805 per annum for 2026/7.] PhD studentship at the University of Exeter on AI-enabled smart spectroscopy pixels for revealing how microbes respond to antibiotics. This interdisciplinary project combines physics, materials engineering, computer science, and bioscience to develop intelligent spectroscopy pixels and advanced photodetectors for biological sensing. The research will use compact quantum and nonlinear photodetector devices, ...
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