PhD Positions

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We welcome applications from motivated prospective PhD students with a strong academic record and an interest in synthetic organic chemistry, particularly photochemistry, asymmetric catalysis, base metal catalysis, radical chemistry, and fluorine chemistry. Prospective applicants are encouraged to get in touch at any time to discuss potential research projects and any available funding opportunities, including relevant fellowships, scholarships, and studentships.

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Postdoctoral Positions

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There are currently no funded positions available. However, assistance will be provided to exceptional candidates wishing to apply for a fellowship. Please get in touch well in advance of your anticipated start date. Potential sources of funding to consider are listed below. 

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• Newton International Fellowships

• Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellowships

• Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851

• DAAD Postdoctoral Researchers International Mobility Experience ​

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Undergraduate Research Projects

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The Johnston lab will host undergraduate students​ each year for their final year project. Get in touch via email or drop by Craig's office to discuss potential projects.

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Visiting Students and Summer Placements

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We welcome students interested in gaining research experience through short-term placements in the Johnston lab. Please contact Craig to discuss details and potential funding options.