Postdoctoral Research Associate in Solid-State NMR Spectroscopy
Quick answer
The University of Manchester is hiring a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Solid-State NMR Spectroscopy (Manchester) paying £37,694 to £46,049 per annum to work on a £7m EPSRC funded Programme Grant.
- Role
- Postdoctoral Research Associate in Solid-State NMR Spectroscopy
- Organization
- The University of Manchester - Department of Chemical Engineering
- Location
- Manchester
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- £37,694 to £46,049 per annum depending on relevant experience
- Category
- Research & Evaluation
The role
The University of Manchester is seeking a Research Associate in Solid-State NMR Spectroscopy to work on a £7m EPSRC funded Programme Grant investigating Molecular Solid Solutions (MoSS).
What you'll do
- Conduct individual and collaborative research projects according to the overall needs of the research program
- Develop research objectives and proposals for own or joint research
- Write up research work for publication
- Continually update knowledge and understanding in field or specialism
- Translate knowledge of advances in the subject area into research activity
What it takes
- A PhD in the physical sciences or related subject
- Experience in implementing a wide range of advanced solid-state NMR experiments
- Experience with multinuclear solid-state NMR spectroscopy
- Good data analysis skills, including processing and simulation of NMR data
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
- Experience in the characterisation of molecular solids and/or crystalline organic materials
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Generous employer contribution pension, 29 days annual leave plus bank holidays, Christmas closure, Ride to work and EV car scheme available
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Manchester, UK.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is £37,694 to £46,049 per annum depending on relevant experience.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a PhD in the physical sciences or related subject, experience in implementing a wide range of advanced solid-state NMR experiments, and good data analysis skills.
How do I apply?
Please submit a covering letter and CV as a merged document by the closing date of 31st October 2026.
Is the job remote?
The job is based in Manchester, UK, and is not remote.
How to apply
Apply directly on The University of Manchester - Department of Chemical Engineering's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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