Job Title: Postdoctoral Research Associate
PVN ID: QC-1801-002328
Category: Research
Location: QUEENS COLLEGE

Job Description

General Description

A postdoctoral position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Choi at Queens College – City University of New York. We are seeking a talented and highly motivated postdoctoral fellow with expertise in organic synthesis, medicinal chemistry, and/or chemical biology. The Choi laboratory conducts synthesis of small molecules, computer-aided molecular design, and chemical biology studies for the development of therapeutic candidates for human diseases. For more information of the research in the Choi laboratory, visit www.choiresearchlab.com.

 

The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. in synthetic chemistry or medicinal chemistry, and a strong background in multi-step organic reactions with experience of parallel synthesis is required. The fellow will carry out synthesis, purification, characterization, and identification of small molecule products, and the position will provide excellent opportunities for intellectual growth in computer-aided drug design, structure-activity relationship analysis, biochemical assays, DMPK study, etc.    

 

If you are interested in conducting therapeutic development, computer-aided drug design, and chemical biology in the Choi laboratory, send your cover letter, research summary, and CV to Dr. Choi at junyong.choi@qc.cuny.edu. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

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About the Research Foundation

The Research Foundation of The City University of New York (RFCUNY) is a nonprofit educational corporation founded in 1963 to provide post-award fiscal and administrative support for CUNY’s research and sponsored programs. RFCUNY’s services allow CUNY researchers, faculty, and staff to focus on their intellectual curiosity and scientific discoveries, on projects and programs that serve our local and global communities, proposing concrete solutions to society’s most pressing challenges.

RFCUNY serves as a fiscal agent and works closely with all the CUNY campus Grants Offices to perform the core functions of post-award financial management for CUNY research projects and sponsored programs. These functions include legal assessment and signing of agreements where RFCUNY is named as a fiscal agent; setting up award accounts; preparing sub-awards and assisting PIs in monitoring the work of the recipients of sub-awards; supporting project directors with hiring and managing research project and sponsored program staff; supporting the purchasing and paying for goods and services with grant and program funds; managing financial aspects of projects including accounts receivable, financial reporting, invoicing, budget monitoring, and cost compliance with uniform guidance; ensuring that sponsor financial requirements are met; monitoring compliance with applicable project and financial management rules and laws; supporting the management of independent and external audits and financial reviews; and providing data, information, management expertise, and other supports to CUNY’s research and sponsored programs.

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 and Biochemistry
Status
Full Time
Annual Salary Range
$40,000.00 - $45,000.00
Closing Date
Mar 30, 2018 (Or Until Filled)
Bargaining Unit
No

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