Chemistry Jobs: Issue 16 (20)

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Instructor General Chemistry INSTRUCTOR POSITION IN GENERAL CHEMISTRY AT NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY-Job#600360 ________________________________________ The Department of Chemistry Biochemistry at Northern Arizona University seeks outstanding applicants for a non-tenure eligible instructor position in general chemistry, effective August 2013. The successful applicant will provide excellent instruction in general chemistry and general chemistry labs. Minimum qualifications include an M.S. degree in chemistry. Preferred qualifications include (1) ... Read online.

Visiting Assistant Professor The Department of Chemistry Biochemistry at the University of the Sciences has an opening for a Visiting Assistant Professor for the 2013-2014 academic year to participate in the instruction of undergraduate and graduate biochemistry. The successful candidate will be teaching and directing recitations for courses in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Genetics (220 students) to a maximum of 12 contact hours ... Read online.

PhD Studentship Bottom-up approach for the development of lithium-air batteries A fully funded three-year PhD studentship in battery electrochemistry is available with Dr. Nuria Garcia-Araez in Chemistry at the University of Southampton, conducting research in the area of lithium-air batteries. Alternative energy technologies need to be developed in order to decrease our dependency on oil. Lithium-air batteries are among the most promising candidates to power future electric vehicles since ... Read online.

Chemistry PhD A PhD with a difference: microporous metal-organic frameworks (MOFs Southampton, United Kingdom Chemistry in Southampton is offering a four year, fully funded PhD position with a difference. This will involve an independent research project (expected to be in the fields of inorganic and bio-organic chemistry) and will also involve your engagement in the educational side of our work. The successful applicant will take on teaching responsibilities for ... Read online.

PhD Studentship Chemical Biology of Glycosyltransferases in Mycobacterium tuberculosis Southampton, United Kingdom We are interested in studying the transition state structure of glycosyltransferases. This enzyme transfers a carbohydrate group to an acceptor molecule. Glycosyltransferase enzymes synthesize important biological molecules such as polysaccharides, glycoproteins, and carbohydrate-containing small molecules (e.g. an antibiotic, vancomycin). Despite their importance, how these enzymes work has not been understood well. Recently, a study involving ... Read online.

PhD Studentship Developing methods for large-scale quantum chemistry simulations Southampton, United Kingdom The theory of quantum mechanics determines the behaviour of electrons, atoms and molecules and is necessary for simulations of chemical and physical properties and processes of matter. Computational ab initio quantum chemistry theories can be used to obtain approximate solutions with a controlled level of accuracy which can be increased as required, in balance with ... Read online.

PhD Studentship Hyphenated Mass Spectrometry Methods for the Direct Characterisation and Quantification of Polar Molecules in Crude Oil or Modified Crude Oils A fully funded three-year PhD studentship is available with Dr. John Langley in Chemistry at the University of Southampton. Crude oils are mainly composed of complex hydrocarbons. However they contain a substantial portion of molecules which contain one or more hetero atoms (sulfur, nitrogen, oxygen) which can have a significant impact on the ease of production, processing and product ... Read online.

PhD Studentship Integration of Microfluidic Cell Culture with NMR Spectroscopy for Correlation Metabolomics A fully funded 3 year studentship under the supervision of Dr Marcel Utz and Prof Hywel Morgan is due to start in October 2013. The School of Chemistry and the Institute for Life Sciences at the University of Southampton have an opening for a postgraduate (PhD) student in the field of NMR metabolomics. This interdisciplinary project focuses on the ... Read online.

PhD Studentship - A Chemical Biology Approach to the Identification of cyclic peptide inhibitors of protein Southampton, United Kingdom We are seeking an academically excellent and motivated individual to join the Tavassoli lab as a PhD student. The project is sponsored by GlaxoSmithKiine and the EPSRC, and focuses on the development of cyclic peptide inhibitors of a medically relevant protein-protein interaction, using a genetically encoded drug discovery platform. This project is multidisciplinary, with research ... Read online.

PhD Studentship A fully funded four year studentship under the supervision of Joern Werner, Tim Elliott and Andrew Phillips is due to start in October 2013. Cells display a representative sample of their intracellular content at the cell surface. Peptides are generated inside the cell as a result of protein turnover and bound to MHC class I molecules. These peptide:MHC complexes ... Read online.

Chemistry, two Non-Tenure Track, Professorial Lecturer Positions The Department of Chemistry in the College of Arts and Sciences at American University seeks two full-time one-year term faculty members at the rank of Professorial Lecturer for academic year 2013-2014, starting fall semester, 2013. The successful candidates must have a Ph.D. in Chemistry and be able to show evidence of strong teaching skills. Teaching responsibilities for the first position ... Read online.

Chemistry Adjunct Laboratory Instructor Bryn Mawr College, Department of Chemistry, Organic Chemistry adjunct lab instructor. The Department of Chemistry at Bryn Mawr College invites applications for an adjunct lab instructor position in our Organic Chemistry labs to begin August 26, 2013. Teaching will include preparing, supervising and grading two organic chemistry lab sections in the fall semester and two bio-organic sections in the spring. ... Read online.

Research Associate: Dynamic Self-Assembled Materials Fixed Term Salary: £27,854 - £36,298 pa Reference: MA01308 Closing date: 05 July 2013 Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available for 2 years in the first instance. Applications are invited for a post-doctoral research associate to join the group of Dr Scherman from 1st September 2013 or soon thereafter. The successful candidate will investigate the use ... Read online.

Postdoctoral Research Associate in Electroanalysis Rodney Porter Building, South Parks Road, Oxford Grade 7: £29,541 - £36,298 p.a. Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Electroanalysis to work under the supervision of Professor Richard G Compton for a period of 9 months starting as soon as possible. The successful applicant will work on the development of new electro-analytical methods for the ... Read online.

EPSRC Industrial CASE PhD studentship in Chemistry 2013 Novel Methods for Preparation of Hierarchically Porous Materials Research area: Physical and Materials Chemistry, Formulation Science Supervisors: Dr. Vesselin N. Paunov (PI) and Dr Tommy S. Horozov (Co-PI) EPSRC funded Industrial CASE PhD studentship for 3.5 years is available to work on the development of novel methods for introducing porosity in a range of materials and products. Materials with engineered porosity have applications in structuring of ... Read online.

Chemistry Teaching Laboratories Manager Full Time: The appointment will be on UCL Grade 8. The salary range will be £40,216 to £47,441, inclusive of London Allowance. Applications are invited for the post of Chemistry Teaching Laboratories Manager in the Department of Chemistry at UCL. We recruit approximately 100 undergraduate students each year for Chemistry degrees and in addition we also teach students taking ... Read online.

Chemistry Teaching Laboratory Technician Full Time: The appointment will be on UCL Grade 5. The salary range will be £22,440 to £25,534 per annum, inclusive of London Allowance. Applications are invited for the post of Chemistry Teaching Laboratories Technician in the Department of Chemistry at UCL. The postholder will provide technical support in the Chemistry Department teaching laboratories and will be required to ... Read online.

Energy PhD Project Molten Salt Batteries, "Creating the Next Generation of Energy Storage for Renewable Energy Generation and Smart Grids" Project Title: Molten Salt Batteries, "Creating the Next Generation of Energy Storage for Renewable Energy Generation and Smart Grids" Supervisor: Dr Rohit Bhagat Project Overview: The electrical energy being used around us was generated a few moments before it was supplied. This is because the way things stand energy generation and demand must be in constant balance. This ... Read online.

3-year PhD CASE studentship Computer modelling of condensation reactions in zeolites A 3-year PhD studentship is available in the UCL Chemistry Department to work with Dr Furio Cora and Dr Rob Bell on the modelling of zeolite-catalysed condensation reactions of aldehydes and ketones. The project will require the application of both classical dynamics simulations and quantum mechanical methods to model the adsorption behaviour and reactivity of various molecules within microporous zeolite ... Read online.

Chemistry: Part-time Faculty   Overview: The Department of Chemistry and Physical Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences of Quinnipiac University seeks highly qualified applicants who are committed to excellence in teaching for part-time faculty openings in chemistry for the upcoming fall 2013 semester. Responsibilities: Openings are in an evening general chemistry lecture section, several daytime introductory chemistry ... Read online.

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