Postdoc: Organic Synthesis for Neurodegenerative Probes

Meyer Entsorgung; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 53,100 - 64,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Virginia Commonwealth University is seeking a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Medicinal Chemistry to design and synthesize small molecule probes and therapeutics for neurodegenerative disorders. The role emphasizes strong synthetic chemistry and cell biology expertise and involves collaboration with a diverse research team.

The position is fully onsite within the SOP/Pharmacy disciplines, offering a comprehensive benefits package and 40-hour work week.

Qualifications

• PhD in organic synthesis or synthetic medicinal chemistry or related field.
• Ability to work independently and in a collaborative research group.
• Commitment to respect, professionalism and civility within diverse faculty, staff, and student populations.

Responsibilities

• Design and synthesize small molecule compounds as potential probes and therapeutics for neurodegenerative disorders.

Skills

independence

team collaboration

cell biology

synthetic medicinal chemistry

Education

PhD in organic synthesis or synthetic medicinal chemistry

Job description

Virginia Commonwealth University is seeking a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Medicinal Chemistry to design and synthesize small molecule probes and therapeutics for neurodegenerative disorders. The role emphasizes strong synthetic chemistry and cell biology expertise and involves collaboration with a diverse research team.

The position is fully onsite within the SOP/Pharmacy disciplines, offering a comprehensive benefits package and 40-hour work week.