Chemical Synthesis Expert
3 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly skilled postdoctoral fellow to join our team in the field of organic chemistry, focusing on the functionalization of biomolecules in water or aqueous solvent mixtures. Our goal is to control reactions involving reactive intermediates, such as cations, in a way that enables these reactions to proceed under aqueous conditions. This will be achieved by developing organic catalysts that recognize substrates and ensure selective reactions.
A thorough understanding of mechanistic aspects is essential, so the candidate should have a deep knowledge of physical organic chemistry and be an experienced experimentalist. Significant research experience in organic synthesis and biomolecular chemistry is required. Parts of the project will involve the functionalization of biomolecules, and a strong background in carbohydrate and/or peptide chemistry will be advantageous.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a challenging project with significant scope for independence and innovation. We offer a stimulating research environment and access to state-of-the-art facilities.
We expect the appointed person to possess excellent communication and teamwork skills, as well as excellent English language skills, both written and spoken.
About the position- Research in organic synthesis and biomolecular chemistry
- Teaching
- Additional duties as required
The position is open from March 2025 or as soon as possible thereafter. The position is for 2 years.
Terms of EmploymentThe position is covered by the Memorandum on Job Structure for Academic Staff. Terms of appointment and payment accede 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.
Application Requirements- Diplomas (Master and PhD degree or equivalent)
- Research plan – description of current and future research plans
- Separate reprints of 3 particularly relevant papers
The estimated annual salary for this position is approximately DKK 420,000 - 480,000 based on current job structure regulations and according to seniority, excluding additional supplements. Please note that the salary range may be updated upon commencing employment.
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