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Research engineer in catalytic synthesis - 1-year project fixed-term contract

Université de Strasbourg · State civil service

En français : Ingénieur de recherche en synthèse catalytique - CDD de projet 1 an

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This job in plain words

This is a one-year project fixed-term contract as a research engineer in organic chemistry, at UMR 7006 (Institut de Science et d'Ingénierie Supramoléculaires). The work covers olefin metathesis and the synthesis of complex molecules, within two research projects (an ERC Advanced Grant and an ITI CSC project).

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Open only to contract agents, not to civil servants. No other nationality condition is stated.

Category
Category A (executive)
Diploma
Ph.D. · PhD in organic chemistry or a closely related field
Experience
At least six years of postdoctoral research or equivalent work experience in synthetic organic chemistry
Contract
Contract agents only. 1-year project fixed-term contract.

The profile they want:

  • PhD in organic chemistry, followed by at least six years of postdoctoral research
  • Expertise in stereoselective synthesis and olefin metathesis
  • Skilled with Schlenk line and glovebox techniques
  • Skilled with NMR, LC-MS, HRMS, IR and UV-visible spectroscopy
  • Publications in international peer-reviewed journals
  • Excellent scientific English, written and spoken

What you would do

  • Design and develop catalytic methods in synthetic organic chemistry
  • Synthesize, purify and characterize complex molecules, such as macrocycles and peptides
  • Develop and apply olefin metathesis
  • Optimize catalytic reactions and study their mechanisms
  • Analyze NMR and mass spectrometry data
  • Supervise and support students and junior researchers

How to apply

Send your CV and cover letter by email to the laboratory secretariat, before the deadline shown on the offer.

Documents to send:

  • CV
  • Cover letter

Good to know:

  • Position vacant from 01/01/2027.
  • Pay follows the civil service pay scale.
  • Remote work not stated in the offer.

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