Research Fellow (Organic Chemist/Polymer Chemist)
Nanyang Technological University
The School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (CCEB) invites applications for the position of Research Fellow.
Key Responsibilities:
The Research Fellow will work under supervision to design and synthesize new antibacterial drugs. He/she will also work with Post-doctoral fellows to achieve the project goals. This includes:
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Will develop and execute experiments aimed at the design and synthesis of small and oligomeric antibacterial drugs which may include heterocyclic compounds, azole compounds, etc.
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Do the structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies of the drug activities and toxicity.
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Prepare technical reports for the program PIs and present data at regular group meetings.
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Draft research publications/proposals
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Assist with organization and management of the research team, such as upkeeping of laboratory safety, procurement, Goods Receive, lab safety, report, and proposal preparation, etc.
Job Requirements:
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PhD degree in organic chemistry, chemistry, materials science or related fields.
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Capacity to develop and interpret small molecule drug structure-activity relationship, antimicrobial activity.
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Expertise in multi-step organic synthetic chemistry and knowledge in carbene chemistry will be advantages.
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Expertise in developing and interpreting experiments SAR for drug design will be advantageous.
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Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team
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Good interpersonal and communication skills, oral and written, as well as organizational
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Hiring Institution: NTU
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