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Post-Doctoral Associate

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Recruitment/Posting Title Post-Doctoral Associate
Department SASN - Chemistry
Salary Annual Salary
Posting Summary
The Akopov group in the Department of Chemistry at Rutgers University-Newark is seeking motivated and talented researchers to apply for a Post-Doctoral Associate position in the area of solid-state synthesis and characterization. For relevant recent work, see DOI: 10.1039/D1DT00845E , DOI:10.1039/D1SC03685H . Responsibilities include synthesis and characterization of new intermetallic compounds for energy storage, optical (including NLO) and catalytic applications. Qualification preference: experience in materials synthesis (solid state, flux growth, solvothermal, etc.), crystal structure determination (powder and single crystal X-ray diffraction, electron microscopy) and properties characterization (mechanical, magnetic, electronic and photochemical). The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. degree in solid state, materials, or inorganic chemistry. Participation in the writing of publications, training of students and lab management is also expected.
Position is available September 1, 2023, with some flexibility on the start date. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis until the position is filled. This is a 1 (one) year appointment with a possibility of a 1 (one) year extension, pending satisfactory performance review.
Position Status Full Time
COVID-19 Immunization Requirement
Under Policy 60.1.35 , Rutgers University requires all prospective employees to provide proof that they are fully vaccinated and have received a booster (where eligible) against COVID-19 prior to commencement of employment, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Prospective employees who are not eligible for a booster at the time of an offer of employment must provide proof they have received a booster within two weeks (14 calendar days) of eligibility . Based on current guidance, individuals are considered fully vaccinated against COVID-19 two weeks after receiving the final dose of any COVID-19 vaccine authorized or approved for use in the United States by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and recommended by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Eligibility for a booster against COVID-19 varies and is explained on the University’s web site located at https://coronavirus.rutgers.edu/covid-19-vaccine . Failure to provide proof of primary vaccination and booster will result in rescission of a prospective employee’s offer of employment and/or disciplinary action up to and including termination.
Posting Number 23FA0588
Posting Open Date 05/31/2023
Posting Close Date

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Minimum Education and Experience
Ph.D. degree in solid state, materials, or inorganic chemistry.
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Special Instructions to Applicants
Applicants should provide a cover letter, curriculum vitae and the names and contact information of three references.
Quick Link to Posting https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/202836
Campus Rutgers University-Newark
Home Location Campus Rutgers University-Newark
City Newark
State NJ
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All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.



Immunization Requirements


Under Policy 60.1.35 Immunization Policy for Rutgers Employees and Prospective Employees , Rutgers University requires all prospective employees to provide proof that they are fully vaccinated and have received a booster (where eligible) against COVID-19 prior to commencement of employment, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Employees who are not eligible for a booster at the time of an offer of employment must provide proof they have received a booster upon eligibility and upload proof of same. Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals , if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate’s offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.



Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement


It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement



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