Postdoctoral Researcher - Nature Inspired
Position Overview
Syracuse University’s Chemistry Department and the BioInspired Institute invite applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher to join the Dave Moz Lab. This role focuses on developing nature-inspired strategies to control the structure and mechanics of biopolymer condensates.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct experimental research on soft condensed matter
- Characterize the structure, interfaces, and mechanics of biopolymer condensates
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams in the Chemistry Department and BioInspired Institute
- Prepare and publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals
- Contribute to the overall goals of the funded research project
Minimum Qualifications
- Ph.D. in Chemistry, Biophysics, Soft Matter Physics, Materials Science, or a related field
- Strong background in experimental characterization of soft condensed matter
- Demonstrated research productivity through peer-reviewed publications
Skills & Knowledge
- Expertise in soft matter experimentation and analysis
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Science
- Excellent communication and scientific writing abilities
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
About Syracuse University
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