💼 Full-Time Position

Postdoc Role in Biocatalysis Research

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The University of Manchester
📍 manchester, on, Canada
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Location
manchester, Canada
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Posted
June 27, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Join the team at the Manchester Institute of Biotechnology as a Postdoctoral Research Associate focusing on biocatalysis and chemical biology. Collaborate with leading researchers in an inclusive environment.
The position, funded for 24 months starting January 1, 2027, is linked to the project “Unlocking Nucleoside and Glycoconjugate Chemical Biology using Biocatalysis,” directed by Professor Gavin Miller. This role involves developing innovative protocols and managing research projects to deliver high-impact results.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design and execute advanced biocatalysis experiments
• Develop methods for synthesizing nucleoside and carbohydrate conjugates
• Manage project timelines and outputs effectively
• Publish research findings and present at conferences
• Work closely with colleagues and guide trainees
Requirements:
• PhD in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Biology, or related
• Demonstrated research history in biocatalysis
• Experienc...