Department of Chemistry
Faculty of Science
University of Copenhagen
We are part of the biological chemistry section at the Department of Chemistry, focused on developing energy-dissipative assemblies composed of lipids, peptides, and oligonucleotides that can mimic certain characteristics of living systems. Our interdisciplinary research environment covers synthetic chemistry, biochemistry, and biophysics. We are looking for a highly motivated candidate to join us as a postdoctoral researcher for a 2-year position, focused on developing new reaction cycles and constructing chemically fueled polymerization/assemblies. The ideal candidate should have one or more significant experiences in supramolecular chemistry, systems chemistry, bioorganic chemistry, and physical chemistry. Knowledge of nucleic acid chemistry and HPLC-MS techniques is a valuable asset. Good spoken and written English are also required to formulate research reports and manuscripts.
Specifically, the candidate will work on:
Your duties will include research as well as teaching.
Further information on the Department is linked at https://www.science.ku.dk/english/about-the-faculty/organisation/ . Inquiries about the position can be made to Dr. Junjun Tan: [email protected]
The position is open from 1 September 2023or as soon as possible thereafter.
The University wishes our staff to reflect the diversity of society and thus welcomes applications from all qualified candidates regardless of personal background.
Terms of employment
The position is covered by the Memorandum on Job Structure for Academic Staff.
Terms of appointment and payment accord to the agreement between the Ministry of Finance and The Danish Confederation of Professional Associations on Academics in the State.
Negotiation for salary supplement is possible.
The application, in English, must be submitted electronically by clicking APPLY NOW below.
Please include
- Curriculum vitae
- Diplomas (Master and PhD degree or equivalent)
- Research plan – description of current and future research plans
- Complete publication list
- Separate reprints of 3 particularly relevant papers
The deadline for applications is the 15 May, 2023 23:59 GMT + 2.
After the expiry of the deadline for applications, the authorized recruitment manager selects applicants for assessment on the advice of the Interview Committee.
You can read about the recruitment process at https://employment.ku.dk/faculty/recruitment-process/ .
Interviews will be held on as soon as possible following the close of applications.
Part of the International Alliance of Research Universities (IARU), and among Europe’s top-ranking universities, the University of Copenhagen promotes research and teaching of the highest international standard. Rich in tradition and modern in outlook, the University gives students and staff the opportunity to cultivate their talent in an ambitious and informal environment. An effective organisation – with good working conditions and a collaborative work culture – creates the ideal framework for a successful academic career.
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