Postdoctoral Researcher
About The Position
McGill University is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher to conduct research on the chemical synthesis of oligonucleotides and their analogues. This role involves conference presentations, manuscript writing, learning new chemical methods such as mechanochemistry, and gaining exposure to nucleic acid therapeutics. The researcher will also provide advice to graduate students, participate in group and lab organization meetings, and attend safety lectures. McGill University is an English-language university committed to equity and diversity, located in a vibrant multicultural city and recognized for its excellence in higher education and research. The university has a Platinum STARS rating in sustainability and is recognized as one of Canada's greenest employers.
Requirements
- PhD in Chemistry
- Authorized to work in Canada
- Willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located
- English communication skills, both verbally and in writing
Responsibilities
- Research on chemical synthesis of oligonucleotides and their analogues
- Conference presentations
- Manuscript writing
- Learning new chemical methods (e.g., mechanochemistry) and exposure to nucleic acids therapeutics
- Provide advice to graduate students
- Participate in group meetings and lab organization meetings
- Attend safety lectures offered by the Department of Chemistry
Benefits
- McGill implements an employment equity program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
