Postdoctoral Associate in Chemistry: Stony Brook University’s Chemistry department is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate to join Dr. Karena Chapman’s research team. The successful candidate will conduct research in the field of X-ray crystallography, focusing on the characterization of functional metal-organic framework materials for energy-related applications such as CO2 capture and catalysis.
Postdoctoral Associate in Chemistry – X-ray Crystallography
Designation: Postdoctoral Associate
Research Area: Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering
Location: Stony Brook, NY, United States
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Doctoral Degree (or foreign equivalent) in chemistry, materials science, or chemical engineering by July 31, 2024.
- Experience in crystallography.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Strong background in quantitative structure analysis based on X-ray (or neutron) scattering data.
- Experience in powder diffraction, pair distribution function (PDF), and single-crystal analysis.
- Familiarity with in situ/operando characterization techniques and large user facilities such as synchrotrons.
- Experience in characterization and synthesis of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or other crystalline porous solids.
Job Description: The Postdoctoral Associate will assist Dr. Karena Chapman in conducting research to understand the structure-function relationships in metal-organic framework materials for energy-relevant applications. Duties include conducting experiments, performing X-ray scattering analysis, participating in manuscript writing, lab maintenance, and mentoring students.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume/CV and cover letter through the online application portal. Visit Stony Brook University’s Career Page to apply.
Last Date for Apply: May 28, 2024, 12:59:00 PM
Note: The Research Foundation of SUNY is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. For accommodations related to disabilities, contact the Office of Equity and Access.
