Research Fellow in Enzyme

A Research Fellow position is available for 24 months, proposed start date 1st March 2023, for a Biochemist or Enzymologist to work on The Design and Evolution of Enzymes with New Function.

You should have a PhD or equivalent in Biochemistry or Enzymology with a proven track record in enzyme production, characterization and optimization via protein engineering. You should be capable of working under your own initiative but also collaborating with industrial and academic research partners, so excellent communication and organisational skills are also required.

The School/Department is strongly committed to promoting equality and diversity, including the Athena SWAN charter for gender equality in higher education. The School/Department holds a Silver Award which recognises their good practice in relation to gender; including flexible working arrangements, family-friendly policies, and support to allow staff achieve a good work-life balance. We particularly welcome applications from women for this post. All appointment will be made on merit. For further information, please visit: http://www.chemistry.manchester.ac.uk/about-us/athena-swan/

Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out more here

Blended working arrangements may be considered

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