Senior Researcher in Organic Synthesis and Biomolecular Chemistry
1 month ago
We are seeking an exceptional postdoctoral fellow to join our research group at the University of Copenhagen. The successful candidate will work in the field of organic chemistry, focusing on the functionalization of biomolecules in water or aqueous solvent mixtures.
The goal of this project is to control reactions involving reactive intermediates, such as cations, in a way that enables these reactions to proceed under aqueous conditions. To achieve this, we aim to develop organic catalysts that recognize substrates and ensure selective reactions.
A thorough understanding of mechanistic aspects is essential for this position. The ideal candidate should have a deep knowledge of physical organic chemistry and be an experienced experimentalist.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct research in organic synthesis and biomolecular chemistry
- Teach and mentor students
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of research projects
The position is available from March 2025 or as soon as possible thereafter and is for a duration of two years.
Terms of Employment
The position is covered by the Memorandum on Job Structure for Academic Staff. Terms of appointment and payment accords to the agreement between the Ministry of Finance and The Danish Confederation of Professional Associations on Academics in the State. Negotiation for salary supplement is possible.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be considered for this position, you must have:
- Diplomas (Master and PhD degree or equivalent)
- A strong background in organic chemistry, with experience in biomolecular chemistry and synthetic methods
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with proficiency in English (both written and spoken)
Benefits
The University of Copenhagen offers attractive working conditions and benefits. You will have access to state-of-the-art research facilities and equipment, as well as opportunities for professional development and networking.
Estimated Salary
The estimated annual salary for this position is approximately 48,000-55,000 DKK, depending on qualifications and experience.
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