Worcester Polytechnic Institute-posted about 1 year ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Worcester, MA
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The Post-Doctoral Fellow position at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) involves conducting research on the synthesis and derivatization of metal organic frameworks for the sorption of gas-phase guest molecules. The role is designed for candidates with a Ph.D. in chemistry and aims to support the commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion within the academic community.

  • Conduct material synthesis of metal organic frameworks.
  • Perform organic synthesis for effective capping, trapping, and controlled release of trapped guests.
  • Collaborate with Professors Shawn Burdette and Ron Grimm on research projects.
  • Prepare and submit research findings for publication.
  • Mentor undergraduate students involved in research.
  • Ph.D. in chemistry prior to the appointment start date.
  • Strong background in synthetic chemistry.
  • Experience in materials synthesis and characterization.
  • Experience with gas-phase guest molecule sorption.
  • Familiarity with research methodologies in chemistry.
  • Health insurance
  • Long-term care
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition assistance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Work-life balance
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