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Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises Employment Services
ANNOUNCEMENT OF POSITION VACANCY
SUMMARY: currently searching for three (6) Part-Time Research Assistants to work in the Chemistry & Biochemistry Department, College of Science, under the supervision of Dr. Alex John, Principal Investigator.
ABOUT US: As the largest employer of students on the Cal Poly Pomona campus, the Enterprises offers valuable work experience and hands-on training to approximately 1,500 Cal Poly Pomona students each year. The Enterprises offers positions in various fields; whether it is in the area of technology, science, retail, culinary arts, hospitality1500 management, leadership or research grants, these student employees participate in Cal Poly Pomona's learn-by-doing philosophy and acquire practical skills in their designated field of study.
The Enterprises also contributes operating support to nearly 1,100 Enterprises and scholarship programs every year, including Bronco Athletics and the Pepsi Scholarship. In addition, the Enterprises administers grants and contracts, contributes to campus security, and supports several university publications. The Enterprises contributes over $1 million annually to Cal Poly Pomona.
SOME OF THE THINGS THAT YOU WILL GET TO DO (this is just a small sampling of work variety):
The research assistant will perform experimental investigations to evaluate the potential of molybdenum and vanadium complexes in catalyzing the deoxydehydration reaction. Specifically, the research assistant will synthesize molybdenum complexes supported over sterically and electronically modulated ligands. The synthesized molybdenum/vanadium complexes would then be evaluated for their effectiveness in catalyzing the deoxydehydration reaction. The ligands and complexes synthesized would be characterized by a variety of techniques like NMR spectroscopy, IR spectroscopy, X-ray crystallography etc. The Research assistant would be responsible for literature search, synthesis, and characterization etc. of the compounds involved as well as analysis, documentation, reporting and presentation of the research findings.
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Undergraduate (sophomore or junior) with experience in organic synthesis (CHM 3150 or equivalent). Familiarity interpreting NMR and IR spectra, documenting procedures & characterization data.
Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises, Inc. may provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodation with the employer.
Full Time
Civic & Environmental Advocacy
$76k-106k (estimate)
06/15/2024
08/14/2024
calpolyarts.org
POMONA, CA
1,000 - 3,000
Private
J MICHAEL ORTIZ
$50M - $200M
Civic & Environmental Advocacy