Summary:
The Institute for Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry at Georg-August-Universität Göttingen invites applications for a full-time Research Assistant (Postdoc) position in Prof. Dr. Manuel Alcarazo’s research group, focusing on synthesizing and designing novel catalysts and reagents involving phosphorus, sulfur, and related elements. This role presents an opportunity to work on groundbreaking research with sulfonium salts and their synthetic applications in a collaborative and supportive environment.
Research Assistant (Postdoc) (f/m/d) in Organic Chemistry
Designation:
Research Assistant (Postdoc)
Research Area:
Organic Synthesis, Catalysis, Main Group Chemistry
Location:
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany
Eligibility/Qualifications:
- Master’s degree and Ph.D. in Chemistry
- Strong theoretical background in organic synthesis, catalysis, and main group chemistry
- Proficiency in analytical and spectroscopic tools
- Excellent creativity, independence, teamwork, communication, and organizational skills
Job Description:
The selected candidate will:
- Conduct research on developing new reagents based on sulfonium salts and their synthetic applications.
- Work closely with Prof. Dr. Manuel Alcarazo’s group, contributing to innovative chemistry projects and having the opportunity to influence project design.
- Utilize state-of-the-art facilities and participate in advanced career support initiatives in a highly motivating environment.
How to Apply:
Interested applicants should submit a single PDF application containing:
- Motivation letter
- CV (including Master’s and Ph.D. certificates in English or German)
- List of publications
- Summary of past research
- Brief statement of future research interests
- One recommendation letter from an experienced researcher/mentor
Applications should be sent to bewerbungen_iobealcarazo@gwdg.de within three weeks of this advertisement.
Last Date to Apply:
Until position filled.