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Postdoctoral Researcher In Inorganic And Organometallic Chemistry
Company | Kennesaw State University |
Address | , Kennesaw, 30144, Ga |
Employment type | FULL_TIME |
Salary | |
Expires | 2023-07-22 |
Posted at | 1 year ago |
About Us
Find your wings at KSU!
Are you ready to join a community leading in innovative teaching and learning? Kennesaw State University is one of the 50 largest public institutions in the country. With our growing enrollment and global reach, we are enjoying increased prominence among Georgia’s colleges. We offer more than 150 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees to over 43,000 students. Our entrepreneurial spirit, high-impact research, and Division I athletics also draw students from throughout the region and from 92 countries across the globe. Our university’s vibrant culture, diversity, career opportunities, and rich benefits make us an employer of choice. We are searching for talented people to join our mission. Come to KSU and find your passion.
Location
Our Kennesaw campus is located at 1000 Chastain Road NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144.
Job Summary
Postdoctoral Researcher in Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry. The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry (Stollenz Group) at Kennesaw State University, Georgia, seeks a highly motivated, dedicated Postdoctoral Researcher to conduct innovative research for the National Science Foundation (NSF) funded project "Highly Luminescent Multinuclear Coinage Metal Arrays with a Twist: A New Approach to Design Light-Emitting Molecular Strings and Coils" (Award # 2155153).
This position is available immediately from May 1st, 2023 to June 30th, 2024, with the possibility of extension, subject to the availability of funding and given adequate progress. Applications including a letter of motivation, detailed CV, and the contact information of at least two professional references. Two letters of recommendation should be sent to [email protected] (Dr. Michael Stollenz). Application deadline is April 17th, 2023.
Responsibilities
The responsibilities for this position include the operation and maintenance of our new single-crystal diffractometer, solving molecular structures as well as preparation and characterization of target organic compounds, highly air-sensitive organometallic species, and novel transition metal complexes. Besides the new diffractometer, we offer a well-equipped laboratory and a recently upgraded infrastructure for NMR and emission spectroscopy. In addition, the Postdoctoral Researcher develops and improves synthetic procedures using modified Schlenk and glovebox techniques. He or she performs a full characterization of target compounds by means of familiar and new spectroscopic techniques. A key role includes the development of manuscripts and grant applications. He or she also supervises undergraduate and graduate students working in the research laboratory and contributes to maintaining laboratory equipment.
General responsibilities include the following:
1.Plans and executes experimental activities, data analyses, submission of reports or ofmanuscripts to peer-reviewed publications, and/or attendance and presentation of researchfindings at appropriate venues of dissemination
2.Develops and contributes to new ideas for research proposals and directions within theresearch group
3.Develops an Individual Development Plan (IDP) in collaboration with faculty mentor
4.Generates revenue by securing grants and participates in departmental and institutional careerdevelopment programs, such as grant writing workshops
5.Prepares project budget and ensures funded project operates within budget guidelines
6.Maintains official records and documents, and ensures compliance with institutional policies,and federal, state and local regulations
7.Establishes working relationships and cooperative arrangements with internal and externalpartners
8.Engages in research and publication
Required Qualifications
Educational Requirements
Applicants must hold a postgraduate degree at PhD level (or any other equivalent foreign degree) in inorganic or organometallic chemistry from an accredited institution of higher education or obtain this degree within six (6) months of hire.
Preferred Qualifications
Additional Preferred Qualifications
Refer to the College's Postdoctoral project addendum
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
ABILITIES
Able to meet eligibility requirements for work in the United States at the time the appointment is scheduled to begin and to continue working legally for the proposed term of the appointment
Able to handle multiple tasks or projects simultaneously to meet assigned deadlines
KNOWLEDGE
Demonstrated ability to carry out independent and collaborative research on a team of faculty and students with the ability to meet deliverables and milestones
Demonstrated creative and proactive approach towards problem solving
Knowledge of and experience in general analytical methods development and good analytical practices
Strong background in X-ray crystallography
Maintains a working knowledge of significant developments and trends in the field
SKILLS
Outstanding proposal and paper writing skills
Excellent interpersonal, initiative, teamwork, problem-solving, organization, communication (verbal and written), time management, project management, and presentation skills
Proficient with computer applications and programs associated with the position (i.e. Microsoft Office suite)
Strong attention to detail and follow-up skills
Strong customer service skills and phone and e-mail etiquette
Refer to the department specific Research Addendum for additional KSA information
Equal Employment Opportunity
Kennesaw State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. It is the policy of Kennesaw State University to recruit, hire, train, promote and educate persons without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, national origin race religion, sexual orientation, or status as a protected Veteran. Kennesaw State University is a participant in the Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify) effective October 15, 2007. Participant ID: 61415
Other Information
This is not a supervisory position.
This position has financial responsibilities.
This position will not be required to drive.
This role is not considered a position of trust.
This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card).
This position may travel 1% - 24% of the time
This position does not require security clearance.
Background Check
- Standard Enhanced
- Education
Per the University System of Georgia background check policy, all final candidates will be required to consent to a criminal background investigation. Final candidates may be asked to disclose criminal record history during the initial screening process and prior to a conditional offer of employment. Applicants for positions of trust with screening results which confirm a disqualifying criminal history will be immediately disqualified from employment eligibility.
All applicants are required to include professional references as part of their application process. Some positions may require additional job-based screenings such as motor vehicle report, credit check, pre-employment drug screening and/or verification of academic credentials.
https://www.usg.edu/hr/assets/hr/hrap_manual/HRAP_Background_Investigation_Employment.pdf
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