University of Utah
Post Doc Res Assoc - Org Chem
University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84193
Open Date:
08/28/2024
Requisition Number:
PRN39708B
Job Title:
Post Doc Res Assoc
Working Title:
Post Doc Res Assoc - Org Chem
Job Grade:
A00
FLSA Code:
Administrative
Standard Hours per Week:
40
Full Time or Part Time:
Full Time
Shift:
Day
Location:
Campus, Salt Lake City, UT
Pay Rate Range:
$61,008 - $74,088
Open Until Filled:
Yes
Job Summary:
The post-doctoral fellow is responsible for the synthesis of several small and large drug-like molecules, purification of bioactive molecules, structural analysis, and screening of compounds in wild type and mutant mammalian systems (in vitro and in vivo) to assess their potential effect in rare human disease conditions. The postdoctoral researcher is expected to be familiar with standard organic synthesis procedures, NMR, mass spectrometry, silica gel flash column chromatography, and HPLC. In addition to research activities, the following are required: documenting protocols, keeping lab notebook records up to date, summarizing results in written format, and presenting findings weekly and monthly in support of the research activities.
Responsibilities:
Subject knowledge and oral/written communication skills to discuss and document research progress.
Ability to work independently, accurately, and to problem-solve technical and methodological issues that arise during the course of the research.
Ability to apply sound research techniques, methodology, and logical critical analysis.
Strong organization and interpersonal skills.
Minimum Qualifications:
Recent PhD in synthetic chemistry / nucleotide chemistry.
Minimum of 3 first-author publications.
Special Instructions Summary:
This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.
The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented students and patients.
All qualified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.
The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status.
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08/28/2024
Requisition Number:
PRN39708B
Job Title:
Post Doc Res Assoc
Working Title:
Post Doc Res Assoc - Org Chem
Job Grade:
A00
FLSA Code:
Administrative
Standard Hours per Week:
40
Full Time or Part Time:
Full Time
Shift:
Day
Location:
Campus, Salt Lake City, UT
Pay Rate Range:
$61,008 - $74,088
Open Until Filled:
Yes
Job Summary:
The post-doctoral fellow is responsible for the synthesis of several small and large drug-like molecules, purification of bioactive molecules, structural analysis, and screening of compounds in wild type and mutant mammalian systems (in vitro and in vivo) to assess their potential effect in rare human disease conditions. The postdoctoral researcher is expected to be familiar with standard organic synthesis procedures, NMR, mass spectrometry, silica gel flash column chromatography, and HPLC. In addition to research activities, the following are required: documenting protocols, keeping lab notebook records up to date, summarizing results in written format, and presenting findings weekly and monthly in support of the research activities.
Responsibilities:
Subject knowledge and oral/written communication skills to discuss and document research progress.
Ability to work independently, accurately, and to problem-solve technical and methodological issues that arise during the course of the research.
Ability to apply sound research techniques, methodology, and logical critical analysis.
Strong organization and interpersonal skills.
Minimum Qualifications:
Recent PhD in synthetic chemistry / nucleotide chemistry.
Minimum of 3 first-author publications.
Special Instructions Summary:
This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.
The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented students and patients.
All qualified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.
The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status.
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