Postdoctoral Chemistry Fellow: Protein–Nucleic Acid Analytics

Marquette University Clg-Nurse; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Marquette University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow in Chemistry in the Reiter Lab. The position supports a project-focused program in biochemistry/molecular biophysics, emphasizing protein and nucleic acid purification and analytical characterization.

The candidate will conduct bench research, collaborate with senior graduate students, and assist in manuscript preparation, with a target end date of 12/24/2026 for this limited-term appointment.

Qualifications

• Earned doctorate (or its foreign equivalent) or appropriate terminal degree.
• Must possess strong communication and analytical skills; thorough knowledge of laboratory practices and procedures; and the ability to implement research projects.

Responsibilities

• Carry out research in Analytical Biochemistry, focusing on protein–nucleic acid interactions.
• Design and perform analytical experiments; optimize protocols and procedures.
• Provide monthly research summaries and assist manuscript writing; coordinate with the PI to meet project goals.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Flexibility

Education

PhD or terminal degree

Job description

Marquette University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow in Chemistry in the Reiter Lab. The position supports a project-focused program in biochemistry/molecular biophysics, emphasizing protein and nucleic acid purification and analytical characterization.

The candidate will conduct bench research, collaborate with senior graduate students, and assist in manuscript preparation, with a target end date of 12/24/2026 for this limited-term appointment.