Postdoctoral Fellow: Main-Group Materials & Polymers

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 49,500 - 60,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Mentoring opportunities

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is offering a postdoctoral scholar position at Indiana University to develop new main-group heterocycles and polymers. The role involves independent research, mentoring, and a strong emphasis on publication in peer-reviewed journals.

The ideal candidate should have a Ph.D. in Chemistry, outstanding synthetic chemistry skills, and experience with spectroscopic techniques. A competitive salary of $55,000 is offered, with potential for extension based on performance.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Chemistry by the start of the appointment.
• Strong publication record in synthetic chemistry and photophysics.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills, both oral and written.

Responsibilities

• Manage own academic research project(s).
• Develop new main-group molecules and polymers and characterize their properties.
• Write up new results for publication in peer-reviewed journals.
• Mentor undergraduate and graduate students with their projects.

Skills

Synthetic chemistry

Photophysics

Leadership and communication skills

Inert-atmosphere manipulation

Education

Ph.D. in Chemistry

Tools

NMR

IR

Mass spectrometry

X-ray crystallography

Job description

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is offering a postdoctoral scholar position at Indiana University to develop new main-group heterocycles and polymers. The role involves independent research, mentoring, and a strong emphasis on publication in peer-reviewed journals.

The ideal candidate should have a Ph.D. in Chemistry, outstanding synthetic chemistry skills, and experience with spectroscopic techniques. A competitive salary of $55,000 is offered, with potential for extension based on performance.