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Post-Doctoral Fellow in Chemistry and Chemical Biology (Mason Lab)

BOSTON TRUST WALDEN COMPANY, Cambridge, Massachusetts, us, 02140

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Post-Doctoral Fellow in Chemistry and Chemical Biology (Mason Lab) Position: Post-Doctoral Fellow in Chemistry and Chemical Biology Department: Chemistry and Chemical Biology Institution: Harvard University

Description The Mason Lab invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow position. The group applies the tools of synthetic chemistry and nanoscience to design materials that address basic science challenges in energy and medicine, with a particular emphasis on the development of chemical strategies to manipulate entropic effects, phase transitions, and porosity. The Postdoctoral Fellow will be responsible for leading new research directions in the development of microporous nanomaterials for biomedical applications.

Responsibilities

Conduct research in materials chemistry.

Publish and present research findings in high-quality scientific journals and conferences.

Collaborate with faculty, researchers, and students on interdisciplinary research projects.

Contribute to the preparation of research proposals.

Participate in teaching and mentoring activities for undergraduate and graduate students.

Basic Qualifications

A Ph.D. in a relevant field.

Demonstrated record of research achievement.

Strong written and oral communication skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Application Instructions Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, CV, a brief research proposal, and two to three references' names and contact information. Applications must be received by

12/31/25 .

Contact Information Joseph Lavin Associate Director of Academic Affairs Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology Harvard University 12 Oxford Street Cambridge MA 02138 lavin@chemistry.harvard.edu

Salary $67,600-$80,000

References Minimum 2 references required. Maximum 3 references allowed.

Keywords optics, protein engineering, chemistry, electrophysiology, simulation, theory, physics

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