Postdoctoral Research Associate

University of Texas at Dallas, United States

Updated: 3 months ago
Location: Richardson, TEXAS
Deadline: ;

Posting Details
Posting Details


Posting Number S05105P
Position Title Postdoctoral Research Associate
Functional Title Postdoc
Department Chemistry
Salary Range $50,000.00
Pay Basis Monthly
Position Status Regular full-time
Location Richardson
Position End Date (if temporary)
Posting Open Date 08/28/2023
Posting Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Desired Start Date 12/01/2023
Job Summary
Postdoctoral Fellow – Synthetic Organic Chemistry
The Romiti Group in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of Texas at Dallas, has a postdoctoral position available in the area of catalytic methods development and complex biologically active molecule synthesis to start as soon as December 2023. We are seeking a highly motivated and independent scientist with a strong background in organic synthesis and is excited about organic chemistry, synthesis and catalysis, to join our research team. Complex molecule synthesis experience is highly desired. The postdoc will develop high-impact and practical catalytic transformations, and creative, novel synthesis strategies for the concise and efficient preparation of bioactive complex natural products and analogs thereof. The postdoc will also serve as a mentor to junior graduate students.
Minimum Education and Experience

Ph.D in a related field.
Preferred Education and Experience
Preferred Education and Experience
  • Ph.D. degree in Chemistry or a related discipline completed within the last three years or soon to be completed
  • Experience in complex molecule synthesis
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; plan and execute the details of experiments according to research protocol.
Physical Activities
Working Conditions
Additional Information
Work Notice
Work will be performed on-site and in-person.
About Us
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. 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 from all backgrounds are welcomed, treated fairly, and encouraged in their pursuit of excellence.
A remote work schedule is not available for this position.

What we have to Offer:
UT Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We offer an employee-friendly work environment with a comprehensive benefit package including:
  • Competitive Salary
  • Tuition Benefits
  • Medical insurance – including 100% paid employee medical coverage for full-time employees
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Long and short-term disability
  • Retirement Plan Options
  • Paid time off
  • Paid Holidays
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.
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