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• Ongoing management of a portfolio >15 client computational chemistry projects.• Preparation of project proposals.• Providing medicinal chemistry and synthetic chemistry support for projects.• Contributing to marketing content for company website.• Production of SOP documents for best practice.• Proficient in application of Cresset software (Flare, Spark, Torx).

Dundee, United Kingdom

• Project management of a number of early stage drug discovery projects currently running in the Innovative Targets Group (ITG) within the Drug Discovery Unit (DDU).• Working in collaboration with a number of academic groups within the College of Life Sciences at the University of Dundee.• Success in liaising with commercial partners to produce sellable products from research projects.• Collaboration with D. C. Thomson in creation of computer game app. • Responsible for organising outsourcing work packages and interacting with representatives from custom synthesis organisation. • Identifying, and setting up confidentiality agreements, with new companies for collaboration.• Supervision of Post-doctoral Research Assistant (PDRA) and Undergraduate student.• Writing proposals for future projects to be carried out within the ITG.• Organising chemistry symposia events to be given by external speakers.• Integral part of teaching team delivering final year Advanced Organic Chemistry Course.

Glasgow, United Kingdom

• Working in a multi-disciplinary research team, receiving £2.5M funding from Cancer Research UK, developing drugs for the treatment of prostate cancer.• Regular updates are given to project team, both in written reports and oral presentations.• Publication of high quality work in peer-reviewed journals.• Writing proposals for research projects to be carried out within the research laboratory.• Project supervisor requiring strong leadership skills in order to mentor and guide 7 research students through practical projects that I designed. This included providing supervision for an MPhil student allowing successful completion of his project, involving support in preparing his thesis and arranging an external examiner.• Teaching of both undergraduate and postgraduate students in both lectures and tutorial classes. • Actively involved in final year undergraduate research projects with tasks including setting projects, chairing a session at the end of year colloquia and the oral examination process for the final report.

Loughborough, United Kingdom

• Member of the lead generation group and global compound collection enhancement (CCE2) initiative for respiratory and inflammation disease area.• Development of novel methodology for the design of templates for drug scaffolds that could be used to access diverse chemical space in the generation of large compound libraries.• Regular presentation of results and communication of new ideas for alternative targets.

York, United Kingdom

• Design and application of novel chemical methodology for efficient synthesis of complex organic molecular targets.• Editorial duties for the international journal “Tetrahedron” published by Elsevier.

Harlow, United Kingdom

Newhouse, United Kingdom

Prince2, Project Management, Foundation And Practitioner

Post Graduate Diploma (Pgdip), Advanced Academic Studies (Academic Practice)

• Module based qualification developing transferable skills in a number of areas such as supervision and management of people, project.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemistry

• Development of a series of novel rearrangement cascade reactions involving organic azides. • Included a 3 month industrial placement.

Master Of Science (Msci), Chemistry, 1St Class

• Practical final year research project in synthetic organic chemistry. • Included a 12 month industrial placement with the pharmaceutical.