Post Doctoral Fellow - Chemistry

Clemson University: College of Science: Chemistry
Post Doctoral Fellow - Chemistry

Location: 101 BRC, Clemson, SC

Description

The Clemson Chemistry Department seeks to fill a 2-year Clemon University Fellow Postdoctoral position to help develop implanted medical devices with integrated chemical sensors (iMEDICS) in a collaborative group at Clemson with Dr. Anker as PI as primary advisor. The work will involve multidisciplinary research to detect and study implanted medical device infection. The work will involve collaboration with a diverse team including chemistry, physics, biophotonics, bioengineering and medicine.
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This is a 2-year position (March 1, 2023-Feb 29, 2024) with job duties consisting of helping run experiments, collaborating with several groups, mentoring students, helping write grant proposals and papers.

The appointment is initially for one academic year but may be renewable for an additional year contingent upon funding and performance.

Clemson University has the highest Carnegie research designation (Very High, R1), and recently completed its Clemson Forward plan with strategic focus on advancing our doctoral programs and strengthening our research and scholarly impact while still preserving the outstanding signature undergraduate experience that is at the heart of Clemson. The Clemson Forward plan directed the building of a new world-class College of Science that harnesses the disciplines of Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Genetics and Biochemistry, Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, and Physics & Astronomy to solve tomorrow's greatest challenges. Clemson Forward has at its core the mission of inclusive excellence in our students and faculty. The College of Science advances the life, physical, and mathematical sciences as it mobilizes curiosity-driven faculty and students through innovative academic programs and research, including transdisciplinary research at the intersection of many fields.

Moreover, Clemson University is committed to building a community of inclusive excellence, where faculty scholars are dedicated to working and teaching in a multi-cultural environment (http://www.clemson.edu/inclusion/). We are particularly interested in receiving applications from women, underrepresented minorities, and from those who have experience and/or a commitment toward mentoring students from diverse backgrounds, as well as those who have demonstrated a commitment to understanding the challenges in promoting diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

PhD degree and experience with interdisciplinary research.

Application Instructions

Applications should include a cover letter (indicate the applicant's experience with interdisciplinary research), curriculum vitae, and at least two letters of reference.

Applications must be completed through INTERFOLIO: http://apply.interfolio.com/121305 and will be accepted until the position has been filled.

Completed applications for the postdoctoral position received before Feb 20th, 2023 will receive full consideration.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement



Clemson University is an AA/EEO employer and does not discriminate against any person or group on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, pregnancy, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status or genetic information. Clemson University is building a culturally diverse faculty and staff committed to working in a multicultural environment and encourages applications from minorities and women.

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