Job Title: Postdoctoral Fellow
PVN ID: LE-2206-004892
Category: Research
Location: LEHMAN COLLEGE

Job Description

General Description

The Laboratory for soft materials and nanochemistry (http://www.lehman.edu/academics/chemistry/prof-jitianu.php ) in the Department of Chemistry at Lehman College of City University of New York has an opening for a post-doctoral fellow between September 1st, 2022 and August 31st 2023. The candidate with strong background in sol-gel chemistry, electrospray and/or electrochemical deposition and corrosion evaluation. Candidates familiar with hybrid sol-gel / electrospray / electrochemical synthesis, electrochemical deposition, dip and spin coatings, anticorrosive sol-gel coatings, clay and carbon materials and FT-IR, X-Ray diffraction, Surface area characterization, Scanning Electron Microscopy, GC-MS and potentiometric analysis as well as electrochemical are preferred.

To apply, please submit your cover letter, C.V., including the communication and publication list.

Please provide also names and contact information of at least three references. Successful applicant must hold a Ph.D. degree in chemistry or materials chemistry or related field prior to hire. Review of applicants will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

The Research Foundation of the City University of New York is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Americans with Disabilities Act/Protected Veterans Status/ E-Verify Employer

Other Duties

Help with mentoring undergraduate and new graduate students, and assist with grant proposal and publication writing.

Qualifications

Successful applicant must hold a Ph.D. degree in chemistry or materials chemistry or related field. Candidates familiar with in sol-gel chemistry, electrospray deposition and corrosion evaluation are preferred. Beside the above mentioned qualifications experience with electrochemical deposition and with “in vitro” cytotoxicity assessment will be consider advantage.

About the Research Foundation

The Research Foundation of The City University of New York (RFCUNY) was established as a not-for-profit educational corporation chartered by the State of New York in 1963. RFCUNY supports CUNY faculty and staff in identifying and obtaining external support (pre-award) from government and private sponsors and is responsible for the administration of all such funded programs (post-award).

RFCUNY stands between CUNY’s principal investigators (PIs) and the sponsors who support them and strives to fulfill its essential responsibilities to both groups. Working closely with individual PIs and Grants Officers on the campuses, RFCUNY oversees employment, accounting, audit, reporting, purchasing, and special responsibilities that include management of a planned giving program; liaison with governmental agencies and foundations; negotiation of agreements; facility construction and renovation; protection and commercialization of intellectual property; and compliance with applicable standards in research involving human subjects, animal care, environmental and radiological safety, and conflicts of interest.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The Research Foundation of the City University of New York is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Americans with Disabilities Act/E-Verify Employer. It is the policy of the Research Foundation of CUNY to provide equal employment opportunities free of discrimination based on race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, domestic violence victim status, arrest record, criminal conviction history, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Key Features

Department
Chemistry
Status
Full Time
Annual Salary Range
$50,000.00 - $54,000.00
Closing Date
Oct 13, 2022 (Or Until Filled)
Bargaining Unit
No

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