Postdoctoral Position in Organometallic Chemistry

28/03/2017

 Our group is seeking a talented young Postdoctoral Student to work in the field of Organometallic Chemistry.

DESCRIPTION

 

Research topic: The applicant will work on the development of novel metal catalyzed processes to assemble heterocyclic products from acyclic starting materials. We will mainly explore methods involving the activation of C-H bonds.

The work will be carried out under the supervision of Prof. José Luis Mascareñas (ERC-Advanced Grant) and Dr. Moisés Gulías.

 

References:

 
Group page:  http://metbiocat.eu/  (ERC-AdG project)

 

Research Center: The research will be carried out at the CIQUS (www.usc.es/ciqus/en), a new reseach center which belongs to the University of Santiago de Compostela (Spain).

 

Starting Date and Term: The post is available starting from October 2017 for a fixed-term of 12 months in the first instance, with the possibility of extension for other 12 months.

 

REQUIREMENTS

 

We seek outstanding individuals with initiative, creativity and team‐working ability, with PhD in Organic Chemistry, and training in synthesis and organometallic chemistry. High quality publications will be highly considered. Good communication skills and proficiency in written and spoken English are essential.

 

Applications: Send a brief CV (maximum 2 pages) by e‐mail to marta.lopez.pico [at] usc.es (subject: PREDOCTORAL%20POSITION) indicating in the subject POSTDOCTORAL POSITION.

The name and email of a contacting professor/s or researcher/s that know the candidate should be provided. Reference letters for preselected candidates will be required.

 

Deadline: May, 1st, 2017.