You will investigate new methods to prepare fluorinated compounds, using transition-metal catalysis. You will work in a state-of-the-art organic chemistry laboratory. The offers consist in EPSRC stipend (£13,590 p.a. for 3.5 years) + tuition fees + 3 months of placement at an AstraZeneca site.

Start: from 1st October 2010 and preferably before end 2010.

Eligibility: Owing to funding restrictions, all applicants must be ordinary UK resident for 3 years before the start of the grant. EU candidates who resided outside the UK for the last 3 years are eligible for tuition fees only.

Contact address:

University of Liverpool, Department of Chemistry
Crown Street
L69 7ZD
Liverpool
UK

Contact Person:Dr Christophe Aissa
Email : aissa@liverpool.ac.uk

Source: http://pcwww.liv.ac.uk/~aissa/Christophe_Aissa_Research_Group.pdf

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