Position Details
Position Information
| Recruitment/Posting Title |
Post Doctoral Associate |
| Department |
SAS - Chem & Chemical Biology |
| Salary Details |
63968 |
| Offer Information |
The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent. |
| Benefits |
Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, based on position, which includes:
- Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
- Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
- Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
- Employee and dependent educational benefits
- Life insurance coverage
- Employee discounts programs
For detailed information on benefits and eligibility, please visit:
http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview. |
| Posting Summary |
The Izgu research lab in the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at Rutgers University-New Brunswick is seeking applications for a postdoctoral research position. The postdoc will be responsible for conducting interdisciplinary projects funded by the
NIH, National Institute of General Medical Sciences. These projects involve the synthesis and biological applications of molecular tools (small molecules and oligonucleotides) to establish new-generation therapeutics. The postdoc will also be responsible for mentoring and academic writing. Consideration for the postdoc position will be given to candidates with proven expertise in nucleic acids chemistry, medicinal chemistry, and/or chemical biology. Applicants should be exceptionally driven and self-motivated individuals with the highest commitment to excellence in scholarship. |
| Position Status |
Full Time |
| Posting Number |
25FA0633 |
| Posting Open Date |
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| Posting Close Date |
08/30/2025 |
Qualifications
| Minimum Education and Experience |
PhD degree in Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, or Biology at the time of the appointment. |
| Certifications/Licenses |
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| Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities |
Substantial research experience with bioactive small molecules and/or nucleic acids. Strong publication record. Strong communication, writing, and mentoring skills. |
| Preferred Qualifications |
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| Equipment Utilized |
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| Physical Demands and Work Environment |
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| Overview |
The Izgu research lab in the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at Rutgers University-New Brunswick is seeking applications for a postdoctoral research position. The postdoc will be responsible for conducting interdisciplinary projects funded by the
NIH, National Institute of General Medical Sciences. These projects involve the synthesis and biological applications of molecular tools (small molecules and oligonucleotides) to establish new-generation therapeutics. The postdoc will also be responsible for mentoring and academic writing. Consideration for the postdoc position will be given to candidates with proven expertise in nucleic acids chemistry, medicinal chemistry, and/or chemical biology. Applicants should be exceptionally driven and self-motivated individuals with the highest commitment to excellence in scholarship. |
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Posting Details
| Special Instructions to Applicants |
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| Quick Link to Posting |
https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/254017 |
| Campus |
Rutgers University-New Brunswick |
| Home Location Campus |
Busch (RU-New Brunswick) |
| City |
Piscataway |
| State |
NJ |
| Location Details |
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