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Byrne Dairy

Postdoctoral Researcher - Nature Inspired

Byrne Dairy, Syracuse, New York, United States

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Posting Details

Job #

077475

Job Title

Postdoctoral Researcher - Nature Inspired

Location

Syracuse, NY

Pay Range

$60,450

Pay Determination

Salary offers at Syracuse University will be based on education, experience, and relevant skills, as well as the academic or professional discipline of the position in the context of the home department, school, or college. Salary offers may also be influenced by prior relevant work or industry experience, where applicable. Faculty pay ranges are for 8.5 months’ salary unless otherwise specified.

FLSA Status

Exempt

Hours

As determined by principal investigator.

Job Type

Full-time

Rank

Post Doc

Campus

Syracuse, NY

Unionized Position Code

Not Applicable

Job Description

A Postdoctoral Researcher position is immediately available in the Dave Moz Lab (Chemistry Department and BioInspired Institute at Syracuse University), to develop nature-inspired strategies for controlling the structure and mechanics of biopolymer condensates.

This

NIH -funded project aims to use post-translational modifications to alter the interfacial and rheological properties of all aqueous emulsions derived from the liquid-liquid phase separation of proteins.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in the experimental characterization of soft condensed matter as demonstrated by publications in the field.

Qualifications

A doctoral degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, Polymer Materials Science, Polymer Engineering, or closely related field is required. Prior publication record in the characterization of structure and dynamics of soft condensed matter using rheological, scattering, and other techniques. Job Specific Qualifications

Familiarity with the production, isolation, and characterization of peptides/proteins is desired but not required.

Responsibilities

Pioneer research areas by intellectually engaging the group Run experiments Write proposals Publish research results in peer-reviewed journals Train undergraduate and graduate students and coordinate purchasing Physical Requirements

Tools/Equipment

Application Instructions

In addition to completing an online application, please attach a curriculum vitae, cover letter, and a list of references.

About Syracuse University

Syracuse University is a private, international research university with distinctive academics, diversely unique offerings and an undeniable spirit. Located in the geographic heart of New York State, with a global footprint, and nearly 150 years of history, Syracuse University offers a quintessential college experience.

The scope of Syracuse University is a testament to its strengths: a pioneering history dating back to 1870; a choice of more than 200 majors and 100 minors offered through 13 schools and colleges; nearly 15,000 undergraduates and 5,000 graduate students; more than a quarter of a million alumni in 160 countries; and a student population from all 50 U.S. states and 123 countries. For more information, please visit www.syracuse.edu.

About the Syracuse area

Syracuse is a medium-sized city situated in the geographic center of New York State approximately 250 miles northwest of New York City. The metro-area population totals approximately 500,000. The area offers a low cost of living and provides many social, cultural, and recreational options, including parks, museums, festivals, professional regional theater, and premier shopping venues. Syracuse and Central New York present a wide range of seasonal recreation and attractions ranging from water skiing and snow skiing, hiking in the Adirondacks, touring the historic sites, visiting wineries along the Finger Lakes, and biking on trails along the Erie Canal.

EEO Statement

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Quick Link

https://www.sujobopps.com/postings/102608

Job Posting Date

01/06/2025

Application Deadline

Open Until Filled

Yes

Priority Consideration

Job Category

Faculty

Message to Applicants

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

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