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Post-doctoral Research Associate

Old Dominion University Research Foundation

Job Description

Full job description

The Old Dominion University Research Foundation (ODURF) has an opening for a Post-Doctoral Research Associate to carry out research in Fourier transform spectroscopy of molecules and aerosols in the University’s Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. The position entails the recording and analysis of spectra with high resolution Fourier transform spectrometers in the laboratory and from orbit. These spectra require interpretation to obtain properties. Qualified candidates must have experience in the analysis of high resolution molecular spectra and a PhD in Chemistry or Physics.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Record and interpret molecular spectra obtained with a high resolution infrared Fourier transform spectrometer
  • Analyze ACE satellite observations of aerosols and molecules
  • Write scientific papers and reports
  • Train graduate students
  • Attend scientific meetings and group meetings
  • Other duties as assigned
Minimum qualifications

Education and/or training:
PhD in chemistry or physics

Level and type of experience:
Experience in recording and analysis of molecular spectra

Specific knowledge, skills, and abilities?
Operation of molecular sources and Fourier transform spectrometers

Other: Computer skills with Matlab or a similar program

Please visit ODU Research Foundation website at http://researchfoundation.odu.edu; click on the employment tab and follow the link for position #24-036. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. AA/EOE/M/F/Disability/VETS/Drug Free

Equity Statement:
It is the policy of Old Dominion University to provide equal employment, educational and social opportunities for all persons, without regard to race (or traits historically associated with race including hair texture, hair type, and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), national origin, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, political affiliation, sexual orientation or genetic information. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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