People Wanted

Postdoctoral Research Fellows:
The Center for Protease Research frequently has openings coming available in the areas of molecular and microbiology, immunology, cancer research, biochemistry, organic and inorganic chemistry.

Please follow the instructions online to apply: posting number 0800068.

Postdoctoral Research Fellows:
The Department of Chemistry and Molecular Biology regularly has positions become available in Inorganic, Organic, Physical, Analytical and Biochemistry.

Please follow the instructions online to apply: posting number 0900128.

Faculty Position:
The North Dakota State University Department of Chemistry and Molecular Biology is accepting applications for a tenure-track faculty position available Fall 2010 in the broadly defined area of theoretical or computational chemistry/biochemistry. Appointment at the assistant professor rank is anticipated, but exceptional candidates may be considered for a more senior rank. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in chemistry, biochemistry or a related field, strong potential to develop an externally funded, nationally competitive research program, demonstrated commitment to teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels, and strong oral and written communication skills. See http://www.ndsu.nodak.edu/chemistry/ for information about chemistry and biochemistry at NDSU. Qualified applicants should apply online at https://jobs.ndsu.edu. Applications must include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of research and teaching plans, and list at least three professional references. Review of applications will begin November 1, 2009, and will continue until the position is filled. NDSU is an equal opportunity institution.

Please follow the instructions online to apply: posting number 0900167.

Apply online at https://jobs.ndsu.edu/

Postdoctoral Opening in Organic Chemistry
Applications are invited for a postdoctoral position in organic chemistry. Salary/Starting date negotiable; January 2010 preferred. This individual will be involved in the synthesis and characterization of conjugated polymers that will be utilized in organic photovoltaic devices. The research program combines organic synthesis, spectroscopic characterization, device fabrication and computational studies. The research will provide ample opportunity to learn about and expand into new research areas beyond synthesis. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Candidates must submit a cover letter and a CV. Be sure to include a list of publications, along with contact information of three references (in pdf format) to: Erkan Kose at muhammet.kose@ndsu.edu.

Minimum qualifications: Ph.D. in chemistry; Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to work well as a member of a research team.
Preferred qualifications: A strong background in synthetic organic chemistry with a focus on conjugated polymer synthesis. Experience with a variety of spectroscopic techniques is also beneficial.