Postdoctoral / Scientist Position: An immediate opening is available for a Postdoctoral Fellow/Scientist in Synthetic Organic Chemistry, with a focus on drug discovery for cancer and neurodegenerative disorders. The successful candidate will work on the synthesis and refinement of small organic molecules, prediction of drug targets using AI, and testing in cell culture models. This is a full-time position based in the Baton Rouge / New Orleans Metropolitan Area.
Postdoctoral / Scientist Position in Synthetic Organic Chemistry
Summary Table
| Position | Postdoctoral Fellow / Scientist |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Drug Discovery |
| Location | Baton Rouge / New Orleans Metropolitan Area |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Application Email | rsrivastava@tulane.edu |
| Last Date to Apply | Until position filled |
Designation
Postdoctoral Fellow / Scientist
Research Area
- Synthetic Organic Chemistry
- Drug Discovery and Development
- Cancer and Neurodegenerative Disorders
- Artificial Intelligence in Target Prediction
- Cell Culture Models
Location
Baton Rouge / New Orleans Metropolitan Area
Eligibility / Qualification
- Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry
- Demonstrated research experience in synthetic organic chemistry
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience in molecular modeling and AI techniques
- Knowledge of basic cell, spheroid, and organoid culture techniques
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Prior academic or research experience is required
Job Description
The selected candidate will:
- Synthesize and refine small organic molecules
- Apply AI-based techniques for target prediction
- Test synthesized compounds in cell culture models
- Conduct independent research and contribute to collaborative projects
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals
- Actively participate in academic and professional activities of the research team
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Three references
via email to: rsrivastava@tulane.edu
Last Date for Apply
Applications are being accepted immediately. Early submission is encouraged as the position will be filled on a rolling basis.
