Posting Details
Posting Details
Posting Number | S05455P |
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Position Title | Postdoctoral Research Associate |
Functional Title | Postdoctoral Research Associate |
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 | 02/12/2024 |
Posting Close Date | 02/23/2024 |
Open Until Filled | No |
Desired Start Date | 03/01/2024 |
Job Summary | Two postdoctoral positions in organic chemistry/biocatalysis are available in the laboratory of Rudi Fasan in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of Texas at Dallas. The candidates are expected to conduct research focused on (a) development and investigation of novel biocatalytic methods for asymmetric synthesis and functionalization of complex molecules and (b) chemoenzymatic synthesis and investigation of natural product-like compound libraries, with a focus on anticancer drug discovery. Projects involve organic synthesis, method development, biocatalysis and protein engineering, investigation of catalytic mechanisms, and screening and evaluation of anticancer compounds. We are looking for an enthusiastic and ambitious scientist with an established background in Organic, Bioorganic Chemistry and/or Medicinal Chemistry, who are interested to work at the interface of chemistry and biology within a highly interactive and motivated group of colleagues. The ideal candidates have a PhD degree in Chemistry or related field, strong synthetic organic chemistry skills, excellent communication skills, and a proven record of scientific accomplishments. Prior experience with protein chemistry and molecular biology techniques is a plus but not required. |
Minimum Education and Experience | Ph.D in a related field. |
Preferred Education and Experience | Ph.D. degree in Chemistry or related field. Experience in organic chemistry, catalysis, methodology development, and/or medicinal chemistry. Prior experience with protein chemistry and molecular biology techniques is desirable but not required. |
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. |
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Working Conditions | |
Additional Information | About Us Located in one of the nation’s fastest growing metropolitan regions, The University of Texas at Dallas is a top value public university with more than 31,000 students across seven schools. 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. A collection of people, 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. |
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. 2) The University of Texas at Dallas is committed to providing an educational, living, and working environment that is welcoming, respectful, and inclusive of all members of the university community. UT Dallas does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its services, programs, activities, employment, and education, including in admission and enrollment. EOE, including disability/veterans. The University is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation in the employment application and interview process, contact the ADA Coordinator . For inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies, contact the Title IX Coordinator . |
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