Job Title: Postdoctoral Research Associate
PVN ID: QC-1801-002328
Category: Research
Location: QUEENS COLLEGE

Job Description

General Description

A postdoctoral position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Choi at Queens College – City University of New York. We are seeking a talented and highly motivated postdoctoral fellow with expertise in organic synthesis, medicinal chemistry, and/or chemical biology. The Choi laboratory conducts synthesis of small molecules, computer-aided molecular design, and chemical biology studies for the development of therapeutic candidates for human diseases. For more information of the research in the Choi laboratory, visit www.choiresearchlab.com.

 

The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. in synthetic chemistry or medicinal chemistry, and a strong background in multi-step organic reactions with experience of parallel synthesis is required. The fellow will carry out synthesis, purification, characterization, and identification of small molecule products, and the position will provide excellent opportunities for intellectual growth in computer-aided drug design, structure-activity relationship analysis, biochemical assays, DMPK study, etc.    

 

If you are interested in conducting therapeutic development, computer-aided drug design, and chemical biology in the Choi laboratory, send your cover letter, research summary, and CV to Dr. Choi at junyong.choi@qc.cuny.edu. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

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Key Features

Department
Chemistry and Biochemistry
Status
Full Time
Annual Salary Range
$40,000.00 - $45,000.00
Closing Date
Mar 30, 2018 (Or Until Filled)
Bargaining Unit
No

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