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Postdoctoral Research Fellow – Organic Chemistry

1 month ago


WinstonSalem, North Carolina, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join our research group at Wake Forest University, Department of Chemistry. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of Prof. John Lukesh, synthesizing small molecule donors and reaction-based sensors for probing the chemical biology and therapeutic utility of reactive sulfur and selenium species.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and synthesize small molecule donors and reaction-based sensors
  • Investigate the chemical, photophysical, and biological properties of target molecules
  • Contribute to the development of new research projects and directions
  • Supervise and assist with the technical training of undergraduate and graduate research students
  • Maintain accurate and complete records of research, including laboratory notebooks and digital data records
  • Ensure a safe working environment
  • Author research articles for publication

Requirements:

  • Ph.D. in chemistry or a related area, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Training and experience with modern synthetic chemistry, modern chromatography and spectroscopic methods, or training and experience in biochemical assays, molecular biology, and/or cell culture techniques
  • Skilled in the safe and accurate use of chemical reagents
  • Strong communication (verbal and written) skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a group as part of a team
  • Proficiency in the use of computers, including spreadsheets, safety training, and online ordering
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Medium physical activity

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Research background in synthetic organic chemistry and/or chemical biology

Work Environment:

  • Subject to inside environmental conditions
  • Subject to hazards (chemicals). Proper personal protective equipment/fume hoods provided and maintained by Environmental Health and Safety

Disclaimer:

This position profile identifies the key responsibilities and expectations for performance. It cannot encompass all specific job tasks that an employee may be required to perform. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform job-related duties as may be reasonably assigned by the employee's supervisor.

Additional Job DescriptionTime Type RequirementFull timeNote to Applicant:This position profile identifies the key responsibilities and expectations for performance. It cannot encompass all specific job tasks that an employee may be required to perform. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform job-related duties as may be reasonably assigned by his/her supervisor.In order to provide a safe and productive learning and living community, Wake Forest University conducts background investigations and drug screens for all final staff candidates being considered for employment.Wake Forest seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce while promoting an inclusive work environment committed to excellence in the spirit of Pro Humanitate. In adherence with applicable laws and as provided by University policies, the University prohibits discrimination in its employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, disability and veteran status and encourages qualified candidates across all group demographics to apply.