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๐ŸŽ“ Thinking about postgraduate study in Chemistry?
Join Oxford Chemistry Graduate Open Days
Meet researchers, explore labs, and learn how to apply!
๐Ÿ“… Oct 20โ€“23 | Online and in-person dates
๐Ÿ”— www.chem.ox.ac.uk/grad-open-days

25.09.2025 10:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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We are looking for someone with a PhD in Biochemistry, Chemical Biology or a relevant subject area, (or be close to completion). Is that you?

Do you have experience in protein engineering and biocatalysis?

This job might suit you. More information here: www.chem.ox.ac.uk/jobs #chemjobs

20.03.2025 11:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Have you got experience in synthetic supramolecular chemistry and multi-step organic synthesis?

And possibly you have expertise in membrane supramolecular chemistry and related techniques?

This job could be just what you are looking for! www.chem.ox.ac.uk/jobs

20.03.2025 10:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
An image of two women smiling on a bench. The text below reads 'World Happiness Report 2025 shows people are much kinder than we expect'.

An image of two women smiling on a bench. The text below reads 'World Happiness Report 2025 shows people are much kinder than we expect'.

Today is the #InternationalDayofHappiness, as well as the release of the 2025 World Happiness Report

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland remain #1 for an eighth year in a row
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ท ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Costa Rica and Mexico both enter the top 10 for the first time
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ The United States falls to its lowest ever position

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20.03.2025 09:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 30    ๐Ÿ” 17    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 4
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Image showing cards depicting a number of contemporary women in chemistry

Image showing a selection of women in chemistry history graphics

Image showing a selection of women in chemistry history graphics

Today is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿง‘๐Ÿฝโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ

The Women in Chemistry category on the Ci site has a range of graphics on women in chemistry, both historical and present-day! www.compoundchem.com/category/wom...

#ChemSky ๐Ÿงช #WomenInScience

11.02.2025 07:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 220    ๐Ÿ” 114    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 7
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Today is #InternationalDayofWomenandGirlsinScience and we are celebrating by sharing some of the brilliant research projects being undertaken by girls in schools, and the amazing scientists supporting them, through the Royal Society #PartnershipGrants scheme.

11.02.2025 14:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 48    ๐Ÿ” 11    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 7    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Are you a chemist with research interests in computational chemistry? We need someone whose focus is on organic chemistry or chemical biology, including (but not limited to) areas such as automation, AI/ML, and molecular modelling.

Details of Associate Professor role: my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru...

31.01.2025 11:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Do you have a background in functional proteomics with experience in hypothesis-driven research to investigate how the parasite Plasmodium employs several techniques to manipulate red blood cells.

We are looking for a PDRA in Multiscale Proteomics. Details here: www.chem.ox.ac.uk/jobs #chemjobs

23.01.2025 08:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Have you considered helping to develop mass spectrometry-based approaches to contribute to the understanding of the molecular mechanism of bipolar disorder?

We have a post available as a PDRA. You can find more details about the role here: www.chem.ox.ac.uk/jobs . #chempostdoc #chemjobs

23.01.2025 08:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Would you like to work on developing new solid heterogeneous catalysts? We need a PDRA in Inorganic Chemistry working with Professor Dermot Oโ€™Hare.
The research requires experience in heterogeneous catalysis, materials synthesis and characterisation.
www.chem.ox.ac.uk/jobs

21.01.2025 10:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Ever wondered what a Doctoral Network Researcher might be/do? Why not take a look to find out more as we currently have two vacancies in the department with closing dates of 31st January 2025. Salary will be no less than ยฃ43,883.36 per annum. www.chem.ox.ac.uk/jobs

20.01.2025 13:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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We are looking for a Head of Buildings and Facilities for the Department of Chemistry in South Parks Road, Oxford

Interested? This could be just what you are looking for. Take a look here: my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru...

03.12.2024 14:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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PERIODically: the podcast that covers all things periods and chemistry - 2024 Horizon Prize for Education winner We are proud to announce PERIODically: the podcast that covers all things periods and chemistry as the Horizon Prize for Education winner. Read their full profile and share their achievement here.

๐Ÿ™ŒCongratulations to PERIODically podcast, who have won this year's Horizon Prize for Education from the Royal Society of Chemistry! #RSCPrizes www.rsc.org/prizes-fundi...

19.11.2024 10:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Fellowships

Deadline September 17th - Interested in being supported to apply for your first independent fellowship to be held at Oxford Chemistry? Applications welcome from individuals at any institution. Check out our process & some profiles of fellows: www.chem.ox.ac.uk/fellowships#...

13.08.2024 05:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Oxford chemists collaborate on roadmap for circular carbon and plastics economy

โ™ป๏ธResearchers from Oxford Chemistry at the University of Oxford have outlined ambitious targets to help deliver a sustainable and net zero plastic economy.
๐Ÿ” www.chem.ox.ac.uk/article/oxfo...
โžกRead the full paper in Nature
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13.08.2024 05:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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