Postdoctoral Fellow in Chemistry and Chemical Biology (Mason Lab) in Cambridge, Massachusetts at Harvard University
Job Description
| Title | Postdoctoral Fellow in Chemistry and Chemical Biology (Mason Lab) |
|---|---|
| School | Faculty of Arts and Sciences |
| Department/Area | Chemistry and Chemical Biology |
| Position Description | The Mason Lab invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow position. The Mason group applies the tools of synthetic chemistry and nanoscience to design materials that address basic science challenges in energy and medicine, with a particular emphasis on the development of chemical strategies to manipulate entropic effects, phase transitions, and porosity. The Postdoctoral Fellow will be responsible for leading new research directions in the development of microporous nanomaterials for biomedical applications. The initial appointment is for one year, with the possibility of renewal up to three years, contingent upon funding and satisfactory performance. Responsibilities: 1. Conduct research in materials chemistry. 2. Publish and present research findings in high-quality scientific journals and conferences. 3. Collaborate with faculty, researchers, and students on interdisciplinary research projects. 4. Contribute to the preparation of research proposals. 5. Participate in teaching and mentoring activities for undergraduate and graduate students. |
| Basic Qualifications | 1. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in chemistry, materials science, chemical engineering, or a closely related field by the appointment start date. 2. Demonstrated record of research achievement. 3. Strong written and oral communication skills. 4. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. |
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| Special Instructions | Interested candidates should submit:
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| Contact Information | Professor Jarad Mason Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology Harvard University 12 Oxford Street Cambridge MA 02138 |
| Contact Email | mason@chemistry.harvard.edu |
| Salary Range | $67,600-$80,000. Pay offered to the selected candidate is dependent on factors such as years of experience, training or qualification, field of scholarship, and accomplishments in the field. |
| Minimum Number of References Required | 2 |
| Maximum Number of References Allowed | 3 |
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