Research Fellow (Synthetic Photochemistry)

The School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (CCEB) invites applications for the position of Research Fellow.

The School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (CCEB) is a newly established interdisciplinary joint school under College of Engineering and College of Science at NTU Singapore.  The Chiba group in CCEB is pursing development of new synthetic routes that allows for efficient synthesis of biologically active complex organic molecules of pharmaceutical interests. The Chiba group in CCEB is pursing development of new sustainable molecular transformations via light and electricity.

 
Key Responsibilities: 

• Daily experiments and analyses of the data obtained from them

• To oversee the project team to advance the project

• To submit weekly reports on the experimental results 

• To give an oral presentation in group meeting

• To summarize the project as the papers (one or two / year)

• To assist planning and elaboration of the future funding proposals

Job Requirements: 

• PhD in synthetic organic chemistry.

• At least 5 years experience in synthetic organic chemistry as graduate and/or postdoctoral fellow level in advanced institutions.

• Analytical skills in NMR, mass spec, IR, UV-vis, potentiostat, etc.

• Skills in handling of air-sensitive materials and transient species in synthetic photochemistry.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
 

Hiring Institution: NTU