POST Doctoral FELLOW - Kummer Institute Center Resource Sustainability

The Kummer Institute Center for Resource Sustainability(KICRS)

The Kummer Institute Center for Resource Sustainability (KICRS) needs support to develop proposals and execute projects in areas ofKICRS interests. The position will report to Dr. Shelley Minteer,the Director of KICRS and the Dr. Ken Robertson Memorial Professor of Chemistry.

As a post-doctoral scholar, the post-doc will be responsible fortheir own independent research projects in the area ofelectrochemistry and assisting in coordinating joint research with graduate students and undergraduates. Their responsibilities will includeelectrochemistry research, publication writing, reviewing and editing, training of graduate and undergraduate students on laboratory instrumentation, attending research meetings, outreach,helping to build a safety culture, and being a valued member of theteam.

These activities will be conducted in person and remotely.

Candidates will be considered immediately, and consideration will continue until all positions are filled.

Ph.D. in chemistry or related field

Candidates will be considered immediately, and consideration will continue until all positions are filled.

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