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Postdoctoral Researcher – Pure and Applied Chemistry Research Group |
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CATEGORY
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Research |
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College
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Departments
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Department
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Rise - Research Institute of Sciences and Engineering |
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Job Purpose
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As a Postdoctoral Researcher Associate, you are expected to show great interest on in synthesis especially in Organometallic/coordination chemistry and ligand design (organic) to work for the Pure & Applied Chemistry Research Group. You will characterize the synthesized materials using FTIT, TGA, NMR, UV/Vis, SEM/TEM/TGA/XAFS, ICP-OES etc and then study these materials in the area of heterogenous/homogenous catalysis (for instance, C-C coupling, C-N coupling, oxidation, reduction etc.) and small molecule activation (such as CO2 reduction to fuel or CO2 conversion to valuable products, conversion of N2 to NH3 or related products).
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Main accountabilities & expectations
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- Work independently, but in close cooperation and consultation with the Pure & Applied Chemistry Research group coordinator and members.
- Perform routine and complex laboratory procedures.
- Develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols.
- Act as a research team leader, who is responsible for other projects and MSc students.
- Work with other team members in the group who conduct multidisciplinary research.
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Required Skills
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- Proficient in communication and writing skills.
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Desirable Requirements
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- Educational certificate in synthetic chemistry, or Inorganic/organometallic area.
- Track record of publications in peer-reviewed international journals related to chemistry.
- Design and execute experiments to synthesize and characterize new catalysts and organic compounds.
- Develop sustainable catalysts for various organic synthesis, preparing value added products and green materials
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Job Location
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University of Sharjah (Main) |
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Job Criteria
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Gender |
, Male, Female, |
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Qualifications |
Phd |
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Relevant Experience
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2 |
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Living In UAE |
Open for all |
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Nationality |
, All, |
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