Postdoctoral Scholar

Job description

• Synthetic design and development of novel fluorophores to specifically highlight tissues in the body for fluorescence guided surgery.
• Attendance and presentation at lab meetings, contributions to publications as requested (writing, figures, data), contributions to applications for funding as requested (writing, figures, data).
• Presentations of successful research at one or more national or international meetings per year, as requested.
• Supervision of graduate or other students as requested.
• PhD in chemistry
• Synthetic, organic chemistry
• Must have strong synthetic chemistry knowledge and design novel synthetic schemes.
• Must have excellent communication skills and work as part of a research team.
• Experience with small molecule synthesis, particularly fluorophores.