Postdoctoral Research Associate in Chemistry - Huseman Lab

Marquette University, United States

Updated: 3 months ago
Location: Milwaukee, WISCONSIN
Job Type: FullTime

Posting Details
Position Information


Posting Number 201103885
Position Title Postdoctoral Research Associate in Chemistry - Huseman Lab
State WI
Employment Status Full Time
Position Status Limited Term
If Limited Term (End Date of Assignment, Project, or Grant) 12/31/2024
Position Type Staff
Job Family Research and Lab Services
Position Overview
The postdoctoral appointment in organic chemistry will be carried out in the research program of Dr. Eric D. Huseman. The candidate will work on an organic chemistry reaction method development project. The candidate will be mentoring graduate and undergraduate students in organic chemistry method development projects and participate in maintaining good safety practices in the laboratory. This is a 12-month position expected to start in January 2024 and may be renewed for a second year upon mutual agreement with the research advisor.
Duties and Responsibilities
-Perform research in organic chemistry method development
-Develop synthetic routes for building block synthesis
-Mentor and train graduate and undergraduate students
-Use and implement safe laboratory practices
-Maintain excellent records of experiments performed
-Attend research meetings, provide research summaries, and present research in formal settings
-Participate in writing manuscripts and grants
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Earned doctorate (or its foreign) equivalent or appropriate terminal degree.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
The candidate will have earned a PhD in Chemistry having specialized in organic synthesis with a focus on method development and/or natural product synthesis.
Department Chemistry
Posting Date 12/21/2023
Closing Date
Special Instructions to Applicants
All applications for this position must be received through Marquette University’s electronic recruiting system. Please include a cover letter, research summary, and a CV. Additionally, each candidate should arrange at least 3 letters of recommendation (these should include letter(s) from the applicant’s graduate advisor and current advisor if different from graduate advisor) but no more than 4 to be sent to Dr. Eric Huseman. Letters of reference should come from the referee’s university/professional email account and be sent directly to [email protected]. Unofficial, graduate level transcripts will be required at the time of hire.
EOE Statement
It is the policy of Marquette University to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable federal or state-protected classification.

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