POSTDOCTORAL SCHOLAR
Requisition # 3612
Position Basics
Advertising Ends on: | Tuesday, February 8th, 2022 |
Advertising Started on: | Thursday, September 9th, 2021 |
College: | College of Pharmacy |
Department: | Pharmaceutical Sciences and Experimental Therapeutics |
Salary
Salary: | $53,760.00 to Commensurate |
Position Details
Full/Part Time Status: | Full Time |
Percent Time: | 100% |
Position Description: | University of Iowa/College of Pharmacy Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Experimental Therapeutics Postdoctoral Scholar-Dr. Kerns’ Laboratory The Kerns laboratory at the University of Iowa is seeking a highly motivated and an independent postdoctoral scholar, with training and expertise in the field of Synthetic Organic/Medicinal Chemistry. The research projects provide opportunities to have major, positive impacts on human medicine through collaborative studies in the design, synthesis, and evaluation of new small molecule therapeutics for the treatment of diabetes and diabetes-associated disease. The projects will, in particular, focus on design and synthesis of analogs, prodrugs, and probes, as well as scale-up synthesis and opportunity for contributing to characterization of physical properties of lead structures. This position will offer numerous opportunities for the right candidate to hone their experimental, project management, and scientific writing skills, by working closely with the PI and interdisciplinary collaborators from industry and academia, as well as working on grants and manuscripts. In addition to applying expertise in synthesis of novel small molecules, the postdoctoral scholar will have the opportunity to strongly enhance expertise in the general areas of structure-based and computer-aided drug design if desired. Key Areas of Responsibility:
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Online Application Required Documents
Curriculum Vita Name and Contact Information of References Letters of Interest | ||
Number of References: 3 | ||
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Contact Information
Contact: | Dr. Robert Kerns [email protected] Department URL: https://pharmacy.uiowa.edu/people/robert-j-kerns |
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