The Senior Research Fellow – Electrochemistry and Microfluidics will work collaboratively with the researchers from the Institute for Digital Molecular Analytics and Science (IDMxS) on projects involving electrochemical detection in biosensor formats and/or microfluidic devices, publish research results, and apply for research funding to support research projects centered around advanced microscopy and spectroscopy techniques.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work with IDMxS researchers on projects involving electrochemical detection techniques and the fabrication of microfluidic devices.
- Analyze electrochemical data, interpret results, and draw meaningful conclusions.
- Establish, maintain, and apply electrochemical capabilities, while troubleshooting technical issues and liaise with external vendors on repairs and servicing.
- Publish research in scientific journals.
- Apply for competitive research funding and manage funded research projects.
- Mentor junior researchers and students in electrochemical and microfluidic techniques.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
Job Requirements:
- PhD in Chemistry, Physics, Applied Biology, Engineering or related disciplines and at least 5 years of relevant research experience.
- Proficiency in common electrochemical methods such as cyclic voltammetry, chronoamperometry, electrochemical impedance spectroscopy, and potentiometry.
- Experience with fabrication techniques such as soft lithography, photolithography, and micromachining.
- Strong publication record in the area of electrochemistry.
- Experience with application for competitive research funding is an advantage.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively on interdisciplinary research projects.
- Ability to balance multiple research projects, meet deadlines and effectively collaborate with partners of different backgrounds and levels of expertise.
- Capability to analyze and interpret complex data sets
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot experiments and develop innovative solutions
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