Careers

Join the AIchemy team and become part of a world-class research and innovation community. We are building a dynamic group of innovators, researchers and professionals committed to advancing the integration of AI in both experimental and computational chemistry.

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Explore our latest job opportunities below.





Research Associate – High-throughput synthesis and characterisation of metal halide perovskites

Based at the University of Cambridge this post will develop high-throughput synthesis and characterisation of metal halide perovskites.

Closing Date: 24th May 2026




PhD – From Single Robotic Chemist Action to End-to-End Experiment Resilience (Liverpool – Edinburgh)

Based at the University of Liverpool and University of Edinburgh, this PhD will develop fundamental robotic methods that would allow robotic chemists to reason through a series of learned skills and adapt the experimental workflow when experiments are interrupted due to adaptive chemical protocols, experimental and environmental changes and hardware failures.

Closing Date: 30th May 2026




PhD – Experiment- and Human-Guided Representation Learning for Accelerated Chemical Discovery (Liverpool–Manchester)

Based at the University of Liverpool and University of Manchester, this PhD will develop fundamental AI methods that help chemists explore and navigate complex chemical spaces when data are scarce, high-dimensional, and continuously updated by new experiments.

Closing Date: 30th May 2026




Postdoctoral Research Associate – International asynchronous AI-led chemical optimisation across chemistry laboratories

Based at the University of Liverpool this Postdoctoral Research Associate post will work on an EPSRC Centre-to-Centre grant with Imperial College London and the Acceleration Consortium.

Closing Date: 16th June 2026




Postdoctoral Research Associate

Based at the University of Liverpool this Postdoctoral Research Associate post is at the cutting edge of autonomous robotic chemistry, focusing on the development of embodied AI agents capable of working seamlessly alongside human scientists. 

Closing Date: 1st July 2026