Postdoctoral Research Associate – Organic Chemistry & Catalysis
Iowa State University
Ames, Iowa, US
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Organic chemistry
Catalysis
Polymer synthesis
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Iowa State University is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Organic Chemistry and Catalysis to work in Prof. Yan Zhao's lab. The role involves designing and synthesizing functional polymeric nanoparticles and requires a PhD in Chemistry along with strong skills in organic synthesis and prior research experience in catalysis.
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Job Summary
The postdoctoral research associate will design and synthesize functional polymeric nanoparticles that function as artificial enzymes.
Responsibilities include conducting experimental research in organic chemistry and catalysis, analyzing data, preparing manuscripts, and contributing to ongoing projects within the group.
Iowa State Postdocs enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental, retirement benefits, and generous vacation, holiday, and sick time.
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Iowa State University is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Organic Chemistry and Catalysis to work in Prof. Yan Zhao's lab. The role involves designing and synthesizing functional polymeric nanoparticles and requires a PhD in Chemistry along with strong skills in organic synthesis and prior research experience in catalysis.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
organic chemistry
catalysis
polymer synthesis
nanoparticle design
Nice-to-have
supramolecular chemistry
manuscript preparation
data analysis
Key Requirements
PhD in Chemistry
Strong skills in organic synthesis
Prior research experience in catalysis and/or supramolecular chemistry