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Job Description
The successful candidate will work with Dr. Tian Chong on organic synthesis under a project on SYNTHESIS OF PEPTIDE ROTAXANES THROUGH ACTIVE TEMPLATE STRATEGY.
The main responsibilities of the position include:
- Research tasks (75%): to carry out research to design and synthesize rotaxanes via novel active template strategies.
- Laboratory safety/ordering (25%): to aid in ordering and maintaining lab supplies, create and review standard operating procedures and risk assessments, assemble reagents, chemicals and media that are needed for experiments.
Qualifications
Qualifications / Discipline:
Bachelor of Science required with major in Pharmaceutical sciences or Chemistry. Candidate with strong background in organic synthesis and excellent record of publication is preferred.
Skills:
- Have an excellent understanding of chemistry.
- Have expertise in multi-step synthesis.
- Communicate well in English in writing and in oral and visual presentations.
- Show an ability to work supportively in a laboratory environment
Experience:
Candidate with more than one-year experience in organic synthesis is preferred.