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Postdoctoral Research Associate
Job Description
Posting Details
Posting Details
| Posting Number | S04901P |
|---|---|
| Position Title | Postdoctoral Research Associate |
| Functional Title | Postdoc |
| Department | Chemistry |
| Salary Range | Up to $50,000.00 Depending on Qualifications |
| Pay Basis | Monthly |
| Position Status | Regular full-time |
| Location | Richardson |
| Position End Date (if temporary) | |
| Posting Open Date | 05/24/2023 |
| Posting Close Date | 06/12/2023 |
| Open Until Filled | No |
| Desired Start Date | 07/03/2023 |
| Job Summary | Multiple postdoctoral positions (up to 5) in organic chemistry/biocatalysis are available in the laboratory of Rudi Fasan in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of Texas at Dallas. The candidates are expected to conduct research focused on (a) development and investigation of novel biocatalytic methods for asymmetric synthesis and functionalization of complex molecules and (b) chemoenzymatic synthesis and investigation of natural product-like compound libraries, with a focus on anticancer drug discovery. Projects involve organic synthesis, method development, biocatalysis and protein engineering, investigation of catalytic mechanisms, and screening and evaluation of anticancer compounds. |
| Minimum Education and Experience | Ph.D in a related field. |
| Preferred Education and Experience |
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| Essential Duties and Responsibilities | Plan, conduct, and direct a wide variety of experiments. Responsible for the evaluation and interpretation of research data. Conduct experiments using advanced equipment and applying complex techniques, methods and procedures. Develop research protocols and supervise graduate or undergraduate researchers. Prepare written reports and contribute to the writing of research articles techniques, methods and procedures. |
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| Additional Information | We are looking for enthusiastic and ambitious scientists with an established background in Organic, Bioorganic Chemistry and/or Medicinal Chemistry, who are interested in working at the interface of chemistry and biology within a highly interactive and motivated group of colleagues. The ideal candidates should have a PhD degree in Chemistry or related field, strong synthetic organic chemistry skills, excellent communication skills, and a proven record of scientific accomplishments. Prior experience with protein chemistry and molecular biology techniques is a plus but not required. A remote work schedule is not available for this position. What we have to Offer: UT Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusiveness. We offer an employee-friendly work environment with a comprehensive benefit package including:
About UT Dallas The University of Texas at Dallas is committed to graduating well-rounded members of the global community whose education has prepared them for rewarding lives and productive careers in a constantly changing world. A diversity of people, ideas and perspectives is crucial to our vision and mission. A charter member of SEA (STEMM Equity Achievement) Change, UT Dallas is a place where members of the community are welcomed, treated fairly, and encouraged to their pursuit of excellence. |
| Special Instructions Summary | |
| Important Message | 1) All employees serve as a representative of the University and are expected to display respect, civility, professional courtesy, consideration of others and discretion in all interactions with members of the UT Dallas community and the general public. 2) The University of Texas at Dallas is committed to providing an educational, living, and working environment that is welcoming, respectful, and inclusive of all members of the university community. UT Dallas does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its services, programs, activities, employment, and education, including in admission and enrollment. EOE, including disability/veterans. The University is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation in the employment application and interview process, contact the ADA Coordinator . For inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies, contact the Title IX Coordinator . |
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