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Postdoctoral positionS in theoretical/computational chemistry

Applications are invited for two postdoctoral research associate positions in theoretical/ computational chemistry in Prof. Hoffmann’s research group at the University of North Dakota.  The successful candidates will be involved with the development, implementation and application of multireference methods for molecular electronic structure, with emphasis on Generalized Van Vleck Perturbation Theory (GVVPT).  Specific chemical applications will include reactions of small metal and metalloid oxides.  One of the positions requires expertise in relativistic methods in quantum chemistry.  Both positions require significant software development and require proficiency with either the C or Fortran language.  Initial appointments will be for one year and are renewable for additional years upon satisfactory performance and the availability of funding. 

Interested applicants should submit a curriculum vita and statement of research interests together with the names of three references to
Prof. Mark R. Hoffmann
University of North Dakota
Chemistry Department
151 Cornell St. Stop 9024
Grand Forks, ND  58202-9024.

Completed applications must be received by October 1, 2009 for full consideration.  Applications will continue to be reviewed until the position is filled.

The University of North Dakota is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
Posted September 1, 2009
Theoretical/Computational Chemistry Postdoctoral Position

Postdoctoral Researcher Associate - Atmospheric Research & Mass Spectrometry


New opening at University of North Dakota (UND) for a postdoctoral non-tenure-track position.  The research will be performed in the area of gas particle reactions of PAH nitration and oxidation. The experience in atmospheric research using mass spectrometry couple to chroamtography is highly desired. The successful applicant is expected to assist graduate and undergraduate students. Prior experience in writing papers is preferred.  A Ph.D. degree in Analytical Chemistry is required. Please send your application including cover letter, resume, publication list, two letters of recommendation, and an applicant control card http://www.und.edu/dept/aao/apcontrolcard.htm). Contact Dr. Alena Kubatova: email akubatova@chem.und.edu . University of North Dakota is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

Posted June 16, 2009
Atmospheric Research & Mass Spectroetry Postdoctoral Position
 

Postdoctoral Research Associate - Analytical Chemistry and Nanotechnology

Institution: University of North Dakota
Department: Chemistry
Location: Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA
Job Title: Postdoctoral research associate in Analytical Chemistry and Nanotechnology

Position Description: The research will focus on development of novel nanomaterials for various bioanalyses. Candidates with a background in nanomaterial synthesis, biomolecule detection and instrumental analysis are encouraged to apply. The successful applicant is expected to be capable of performing research work and writing manuscripts. The position involves the following major duties: (1) Synthesis and characterization of novel nanomaterials; (2) Application of the nanomaterials in various bioanalyses; (3) Management and maintenance of instruments in the nanotechnology research laboratory; (4) Writing research manuscripts for publication; and (5) assisting research advisor in supervising graduate and undergraduate students in their research activities. The position is available in the fall of 2009. The initial appointment will be for one year with the possibility of renewal.
Please send CV, three references, and transcripts to Dr. Julia Zhao. Department of Chemistry, PO Box 9024, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND 58202-9024. Applications Materials can be e-mailed to Dr. Julia Zhao at jzhao@chem.und.edu

Posted June 16, 2009

Synthetic Nanoscience Postdoctoral Research Position
Syntetic Nanoscience Employment

Postdoctoral Research Associate - Synthetic Nanoscience

The Department of Chemistry at UND has an opening for postdoctoral research associate in synthetic nanoscience. The staring date will be Oct. 1, 2009. The initial appointment is for 12 months and is renewable upon mutual agreement. The salary will be $26,000 to $30,000, depending on experience.
Requirement: Ph.D. in Chemistry or Physics, with emphasis on organic synthesis, polymer chemistry or nanomaterials science.
Application: Please send your Curriculum Vitae, Publication List and Research Summary to Dr. Qianli (Rick) Chu at chu@chem.und.edu, or mail your application packet to:


Dr. Qianli (Rick) Chu, Assistant Professor
Chemistry Department
University of North Dakota
Abbott Hall Room 236
151 Cornell Street Stop 9024
Grand Forks, ND 58202-9024

Posted May 15, 2009
 
 

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