Postdoc Research Associate In Chemistry

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa, US
Not specified; pyy grade: post docs
Onsite
Ph.d. in chemistry required
Proficiency in air-free techniques
Schlenk line operations experience
Iowa State University is seeking a Postdoc Research Associate in Chemistry to conduct independent research on macrocycles and skeletal editing reactions. The role involves mentoring students and contributing to a collaborative academic environment, with opportunities for publication and professional development

Job Summary

  • The postdoctoral researcher will conduct independent research on the design and synthesis of macrocycles under the supervision of Assistant Professor Junqi Li.
  • A primary goal is to support the researcher's growth as an independent scientist, ideally resulting in at least one peer-reviewed publication.
  • Iowa State University offers comprehensive benefits including onsite childcare, retirement plans, and WorkFlex options for eligible positions.

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Iowa State University is seeking a Postdoc Research Associate in Chemistry to conduct independent research on macrocycles and skeletal editing reactions. The role involves mentoring students and contributing to a collaborative academic environment, with opportunities for publication and professional development.

Salary

Not specified; Pay Grade: Post Docs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. in Chemistry required
  • Proficiency in air-free techniques
  • Schlenk line operations experience

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in asymmetric synthesis
  • 2D NMR structural analysis skills
  • Transition metal-catalyzed reactions
  • Strong scientific writing skills
  • Mentoring junior students

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Chemistry
  • Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research

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