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Postdoctoral Researcher

2 months ago


st louis, United States University of Missouri System Full time

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Responsibilities

·          Conduct research related to the organic synthesis, polymerization, and characterization of multifunctional organic/polymer materials


·         Engage in instrumentation training, operation, and maintenance


·         Guide undergraduate and graduate students with technical skills


·          Communicate the results of research to the PI via the preparation of high-quality technical reports, peer-reviewed journal articles, and formal and informal presentations


·         Participate in writing manuscripts and experimental result reports


·          Collaborate with internal and external research partners to facilitate data exchange, instrumentation, and communication to meet the needs of collaborative research projects


·          Perform other duties as assigned


Qualifications


Earned Ph.D. from an accredited college or university in polymer science and engineering, organic chemistry, chemical engineering, biomedical engineering, or a closely related discipline.


Demonstrated record of intellectual and academic accomplishments evidenced by peer-reviewed publications and professional presentations


Solid experience with muli-step organic synthesis and polymerization techniques, with a specific emphasis on conjugated molecules/polymers


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities


Ability to be self-motivated and to work effectively, collaboratively, and collegially in a team environment with scientists and engineers representing diverse backgrounds, skills, and experience levels.


Excellent written and oral communication skills


Ability to conduct lab management with regards to safety, general instrument maintenance, and operation


Be a positive and enthusiastic member of the lab.


Competent & skilled in multiple step organic synthesis and controlled polymerization methods (RAFT/ATRP preferred or others)


Skilled in polymer characterization techniques (NMR, GPC, CD, UV-Vis-NIR, PL, TGA, DSC, POM, CV, etc.)


Ability and willingness to learn and independently perform new applications, instrumentation and procedures


Attention to detail and accurace in editing, record-keeping, etc.


Capability to work effectively with a diverse group of community members, staff, and faculty of varying degrees of technical sophistication.


Other Desirable Qualifications

Candidates should have strong experimental experience and a track record of successful research demonstrated through peer-reviewed publications. Research experience at the interface of organic chemistry, polymer materials, and biology is highly desired.