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Research Associate
The University of Manchester —Manchester
- £37,694 a year
- Doctoral degree
- Administrative experience
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Research Associate in X-ray Imaging of Cementitious Materials – X-SeeO2
The University of Manchester —Manchester
- £37,694 - £46,049 a year
- Hybrid work
- University
- Annual leave
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QC Analyst -12 Month Fixed Term Contract
Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC —Skipton
- £20,000 a year
- Part-time
- Laboratory experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Communication skills
Research Associate in Life Cycle Assessment of Polymeric Cryoprotectants
The University of Manchester —Manchester
- £37,694 - £42,254 a year
- Hybrid work
- University
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Technical Specialist (Reactor running/maintenance, and polymer/molecular characterisation)
The University of Manchester —Manchester
- £37,694 - £46,049 a year
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Laboratory experience
- IT
- Annual leave
12d
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Chemical Biology (Biocatalysis)
The University of Manchester —Manchester
- £37,694 - £46,049 a year
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Presentation skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
19h
Research Associate
Manchester Metropolitan University —Manchester
- £41,064 - £47,389 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Supervising experience
- Life insurance
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Liquids Developer
Quintessential Brands Group —Warrington
- £28,392 a year
- English
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
Product Developer
REFY BEAUTY —Manchester
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Employee discount
16h
Scientist
Intertek —Manchester
- Doctoral degree
- Laboratory experience
- Master's degree
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Postdoctoral Research Associate in Enzyme Engineering and Biocatalysis
The University of Manchester —Manchester
- £37,694 - £46,049 a year
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Presentation skills
- Mentoring
- Annual leave
19h
R&D Group Leader
Sherwin-Williams —Bolton
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
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Luxfer MEL Technologies - UK —Swinton
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- Microsoft Excel
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- Bachelor's degree
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Research Associate

The University of Manchester -
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Job details

Fixed term contract
£37,694 a year
7 hours ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Employee discount

Qualifications

Doctoral degree
Administrative experience
Organisational skills
Communication skills
Time management

Full job description

Research Associate

We are seeking a motivated and collaborative individual to join our team as a Research Associate. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a materials chemistry project focused on the design and development of novel drug delivery systems (DDS) for long-term therapeutic applications. You will work within a multidisciplinary team and collaborate with an industrial partner to support the translation of research into real-world impact.

Key Responsibilities

You will be responsible for:

Take responsibility in leading and managing the project
Take lead in interacting with industrial collaborator
Take leading role in the development of novel characterisation approaches and developing and testing new formulations
Analyse and interpret data and make a significant input to the scientific direction of the project
Prepare and present regular reports on research progress, produce publications and present at conferences

We welcome candidates who bring diverse perspectives, experiences and approaches to their work.

About You

We encourage applications from individuals with a wide range of backgrounds and experiences. You should demonstrate:

Essential Criteria

Have, or be about to obtain, a relevant PhD (or equivalent)
Specialist knowledge in the solids depot formulation drug delivery, peptide hydrogels
Experience in research methods and techniques to work within established research programmes including HPLC, polymer characterisation, drug release measurements, basic cell culture
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; excellent time management and organisational skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team and ability to meet deadlines

Strong journal publication record
Ability to evaluate complex data and contribute to scientific development
Ability to contribute to broader management and administrative processes
Experience liaising with a range of individuals and working collaboratively

General

Contribute proactively to the development, progression and execution of the project
Ensure that milestones and deadlines are achieved and that work is completed on time and within budget
Provide clear and timely written work, producing reports and publishing in high quality publications
Attend meetings and conferences and represent the group when necessary
Contribute to teaching, supervision and wider research group activities

Our Benefits Include

Generous employer pension contribution
Christmas closure across all departments outside of annual leave and bank holidays
Purple Place employee discount platform

For more information, please see https://www.manchester.ac.uk/connect/jobs/benefits-working-here/.

We are an open place of enquiry and challenge. We embrace and celebrate difference, diversity and debate and pride ourselves on being a place of education, learning and community.

Enquiries

Name: Prof Alberto Saiani/Albert joseph Fedillaga
Email: [email protected]/[email protected]

Further Information

General enquiries: [email protected]
Technical support: https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home

This role is available for a fixed term of 12 months from July 2026 and is eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship.

Applications close at midnight on the closing date.

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