Postdoctoral Associate

Posting Details

Position Information

Fiscal Year
2021-2022
Position Title
Postdoctoral Associate
Classification Title
Postdoctoral Associate
Department
Chemistry
Posting Number
R2100214
Posting LinkEmployer
Research Foundation
Position Type
RF Professional
Type
Full-Time
Appointment Term

Salary Grade
E.8
https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/31697


Posting Detail Information

Position Summary

Postdoctoral Associate position is available in the laboratory of J. Solo Assistant Professor of Medicinal Chemistry David E. Heppner. Our research goal is to develop novel small-molecule therapeutics for a variety of human diseases utilizing medicinal chemistry, structural biology, biochemistry, and cell biology. Successful candidates are expected to be highly motivated, have scientific independence, excellent English speaking and writing capabilities, and a strong publication track record.

Duties may include, but are not limited to:

• organize and implement research plans
• develop methods or research that incorporate highly specialized training in a specific specialty
• conduct tests procedures and engage in data collection
• analyze, evaluate, and present findings in professional journals and at professional conferences and meetings

Outstanding Benefits Package
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As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, the Research Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status.
Minimum Qualifications

Must have a Ph.D. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, or related research field.
Preferred Qualifications

Candidates should have a strong background and experience in biochemistry and structural biology (X-ray crystallography) for drug discovery and characterization purposes.
Physical Demands

Salary Range
$50,000
Work Hours

37.5 hours per

Days may vary based on research activities.
Campus
As Assigned
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Contact Information

Contact's Name
David Heppner
Contact's Title
J. Solo Assistant Professor of Medicinal Chemistry
Contact's Email
davidhep@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone
716-645-5133


Posting Dates

Posted
11/19/2021
Deadline for applicants
Open Until Filled
Date to be filled



References

Number of references required
3
Reference Cutoff Date

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