Job Description

Date: 19-Jul-2022 Location: Kent Ridge Campus, SG Company: National University of Singapore

The successful candidate will work with Dr Zhu Ye on the development of metal catalysts and applications under a project on Immobilized Metal Catalysts for Cross-Coupling Reactions in Continuous Flow.
The main responsibilities of the position includes:

• Preparation of ligands, catalysts and substrates.
• Measurements to test the catalysts performance.
• Complex molecule synthesis using the catalyst systems.

Qualifications

• Qualifications / Discipline: Ph.D. (chemistry)

• Skills: Organic synthesis; handling of air and water sensitive compounds. GC, NMR, MS, HPLC experiments and data analysis.
• Experience: Experience working on relevant projects such as organic synthesis and catalysis is preferred. Candidate with prior experience on complex molecule synthesis, organometallics and transition metal catalysis will be prioritized.

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More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus Organization: Science Department : Chemistry Employee Referral Eligible: No Job requisition ID : 16530