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Title	Post-Doctoral Fellow in Chemistry and Chemical Biology (Liau Lab)
School	Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Department/Area	Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Position Description	The Liau Lab invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow position. This position requires full external fellowship support. The Liau Lab studies the molecular mechanisms underpinning biological processes, cancer mutations, and drug mechanism of action using chemical biology and genomics. We are collaborative and multidisciplinary, combining organic chemistry, cell and molecular biology, protein biochemistry, and large-scale genetic screening in our research approach.
Basic Qualifications	1. A Ph.D. in a relevant field 2. Demonstrated record of research achievement. 3. Strong written and oral communication skills. 4. Ability to work independently 5. Full external fellowship support
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Special Instructions	Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, CV, a brief research proposal, and two to three references’ names and contact information. Applications must be received by March 9th, 2026. For more information, please visit our website at liaulab.com or contact the department directly. Please note: This position is contingent upon funding and satisfactory performance.
Contact Information	Joseph Lavin Associate Director of Academic Affairs Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology Harvard University 12 Oxford Street Cambridge MA 02138
Contact Email	lavin@chemistry.harvard.edu
Salary Range	$67,600-$80,000
Minimum Number of References Required	2
Maximum Number of References Allowed	3
Keywords	chemistry, chemical biology, genomics

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