To reinforce our team, we are currently looking for a talented 

Postdoctoral Associate (F/M)

This is a unique cross-disciplinary chemistry position that will require working closely with a variety of other disciplines.  The ideal candidate will have a chemistry background with a broad working knowledge of biomaterials, nanotechnology, bioconjugation, fluorescence and analytical chemistry and the capability of applying this know-how creatively/independently within a fast-paced work environment. Individuals applying for this position must be highly motivated self-starters, action driven, collaborative, have exceptional attention to detail, be flexible in shifting focus between a variety of projects as required, communicate effectively, and provide immediate contribution.

Your responsibilities:

• Organic synthesis and analysis of small molecules, proteins, and polymers
• Undertake basic exploration of new scientific or product concepts to determine their feasibility
• Establish analytical assays for product and component characterization
• Contribute to design decisions through effective communication of experimental design, results, and conclusions at regular data-driven product development meetings
• Productive execution of well thought out experiments, accurate recording of results along with in-depth analysis and reporting of these results
• Integrate custom chemistries into new and/or existing workflows

Required Skills and Background

• PhD in Chemistry or a related discipline
• Relevant experience in bioconjugation, biomaterials, biosensors, polymer chemistry, analytical chemistry
• Hands-on experience with a broad range of organic synthesis, bioconjugation, polymer and hydrogel synthesis and subsequent characterization via analytical and enzymatic assays
• Exceptionally strong collaboration and communication skills

Desired Skills and Background

• Experience with nanoparticles
• Demonstrated ability to create and implement assay schemes.
• Experience with microscopy and fluorescence measurements

If you are passionate and looking for a thrifting challenge, contact us and let’s discuss !