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Postdoctoral Associate

Posting Details

Position Information

Fiscal Year 2023-2024
Position Title Postdoctoral Associate
Classification Title Postdoctoral Associate
Department Chemical & Biological Engineering
Posting Number R230300
Posting Link
Employer Research Foundation
Position Type RF Professional
Type Full-Time
Appointment Term
Salary Grade E.89
Posting Detail Information

Position Summary
The Haiqing Lin research group is performing breakthrough research focused on the synthesis and characterization of polymeric membranes for gas separation and water purification. The position is available immediately with a term of one year and may be extended for an additional year based on satisfactory progress.

The candidate will:
  • develop membranes for post combustion carbon capture
  • synthesize and characterize polymers and/or metal organic frameworks
  • prepare and characterize thin-film composite membranes
  • prepare presentations, reports, and manuscripts

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Minimum Qualifications
Interested candidates should have a PhD degree in chemical engineering, chemistry, or materials science. The candidate should have a background in two or more of the following areas: materials synthesis, characterization of materials structures, and membranes for gas separation and water purification.
Preferred Qualifications
The candidate is preferred to have strong experience in the synthesis of monomers and polymers.
Physical Demands
Salary Range $48,000 - $55,000
Additional Salary Information The salary range reflects our good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible compensation at the time of posting, the role and associated responsibilities, and the experience, education, and training of the selected candidate.
Work Hours
8:30 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.

Monday-Friday
Campus North Campus
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Special Instructions Summary
Is a background check required for this posting? No
Background Check Notification
Contact Information

Contact's Name Haiqing Lin
Contact's Pronouns Dr.
Contact's Title Professor
Contact's Email haiqingl@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone 716-645-1856
Posting Dates

Posted 12/20/2023
Deadline for applicants Open Until Filled
Date to be filled 04/01/2024
References

Number of references required 3
Reference Cutoff Date
Instructions to Applicant

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Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents
  1. Curriculum Vitae
  2. Research Statement
Optional Documents