Postdoctoral Fellow

University of Arkansas System • Fayetteville, AR

4d • $50,000

About The Position

The Postdoctoral Fellow will engage in science, organic chemistry, wet lab work, paper writing, presentation, teaching and mentoring, grant writing, leadership and management. This is a 1 year appointment, renewable based on the need for the position, availability of funding, and continued satisfactory level of performance in the role. Regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance is an essential job duty, as is the ability to create and maintain collegial, harmonious working relationships with others.

Requirements

• PhD in Chemistry with preferred emphasis in organic chemistry

Nice To Haves

• Experience with polymer chemistry
• Experience with organic synthesis
• Experience with NMR, MALDI-TOF, Chromatography, and Glovebox.
• Experience with writing and presentation
• Experience with Grant writing
• Interpersonal skills including leadership, management, and mentorship
• Good oral communication and mastery of English Language

Responsibilities

• Engage in science
• Engage in organic chemistry
• Engage in wet lab work
• Engage in paper writing
• Engage in presentation
• Engage in teaching and mentoring
• Engage in grant writing
• Engage in leadership and management
• Regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance
• Ability to create and maintain collegial, harmonious working relationships with others

Benefits

• university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance
• tuition waivers for employees and their families
• 12 official holidays
• immediate leave accrual
• a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree