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Postdoctoral Researcher in Biocatalysis Role

Company: The University of Manchester

Location: manchester, London

Posted: June 17, 2026

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Elevate your career at the Manchester Institute of Biotechnology as a Postdoctoral Researcher specializing in Biocatalysis. This role focuses on innovative enzyme engineering crucial for materials and medicinal chemistry breakthroughs.
Available for 18 months beginning July 1, 2026, this fixed-term position will have you working alongside Professor Andrew Buller. You will be designing research methodologies for new enzymatic transformations while producing impactful publications. The role prioritizes collaboration and the sharing of knowledge with peers.
Key Responsibilities:
• Undertake independent research in enzyme engineering
• Create protocols for unique biocatalytic processes
• Meet deadlines for research outputs and reports
• Engage in interdisciplinary collaborations
• Mentor students and early-career researchers
Requirements:
• PhD in Chemistry or a related discipline
• Proven research background with peer-reviewed work
• Knowledge or interest ...