Academic Associate UAS (Postdoctoral Position) in Naturel Product Chemistry

Haute école d’ingénierie et d’architecture Fribourg (HEIA-FR); Freiburg im Breisgau; Vor Ort; EUR 50.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading engineering and architecture school in Freiburg im Breisgau is seeking a postdoctoral researcher for a 1-year full-time position. The candidate will focus on the discovery of new antifungal compounds from marine fungi. A PhD in a relevant field and strong skills in isolation and purification are required, along with proficiency in English. Knowledge of German and French is advantageous.

Qualifikationen

• Strong expertise in isolation and purification of compounds from complex natural mixtures is required.
• A good level in German and French is an advantage.

Aufgaben

• Contribute to the isolation, structural elucidation, and synthesis of bioactive compounds.
• Engage in research focused on antifungal compounds from marine fungi and extremophiles.

Kenntnisse

Isolation and purification

Organic synthesis of natural products

Proficiency in spoken and written English

Ability to work independently

Ability to collaborate in a multidisciplinary team

Ausbildung

PhD in relevant field

Jobbeschreibung

Weiterbildung

• Anwendungsorientierte Forschung
• The School of Engineering and Architecture of Fribourg (HEIA-FR) offers bilingual study programs at the BSc and MSc levels.
• Mission and Scope of Activities
• Join the ChemTech institute at the School of Engineering and Architecture of Fribourg (HEIA-FR) in an exciting project focused on the discovery of new antifungal compounds, particularly from marine fungi and extremophiles. The successful candidate will contribute to the isolation, structural elucidation, and synthesis of bioactive compounds with potential pharmaceutical applications.
• Discovery of new antifungal compounds from natural origins

Strong expertise in isolation and purification of compounds from complex natural mixtures is required.

• Isolation and purification
• Organic synthesis of natural products and analogues
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
• Proficiency in spoken and written English. A good level in German and French is an advantage

Full-time employment as a postdoctoral researcher (Academic Associate UAS) for a period of 1 year

Contact Prof. Cyril Portmann for details: [phone]

The HEIA-FR represents an equal opportunities employment policy.