Postdoctoral researcher

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai seeks a highly motivated synthetic or medicinal chemist to join our research team and develop novel chemical materials for RNA delivery. The successful candidate will design, synthesize, and characterize new functional compounds for the delivery of RNA therapeutics.

This position offers the opportunity to work in a highly interdisciplinary and collaborative environment at the intersection of chemistry, nanomedicine, RNA therapeutics, and translational

Qualifications

• PhD in organic/medicinal chemistry or related field.
• Strong expertise in multistep organic synthesis and structural characterization.

Responsibilities

• Design, synthesize and characterize novel compounds for RNA delivery.
• Collaborate across chemistry, nanomedicine and translational research.
• Contribute to interdisciplinary project efforts and publication goals.

Skills

Organic synthesis

Compound purification

Structural characterization

RNA delivery

Education

PhD in organic/medicinal chemistry

Tools

NMR

HPLC

MS

Job description

We are seeking a highly motivated synthetic or medicinal chemist to join our research team and develop novel chemical materials for RNA delivery. The successful candidate will design, synthesize, and characterize new functional compounds for the delivery of RNA therapeutics.

This position offers the opportunity to work in a highly interdisciplinary and collaborative environment at the intersection of chemistry, nanomedicine, RNA therapeutics, and translational research.

Candidates should have a PhD in organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, chemical biology, pharmaceutical sciences, or a related field, with strong expertise in multistep organic synthesis, compound purification, and structural characterization.