Postdoctoral Associate - Physical and Forensic Science (2 positions)

Alabama State University, Academic Affairs, College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics invites applications for fill the position of Postdoctoral Associate.  The successful candidate will conduct research and train students in solid-state chemistry research.  This is a 2-year grand funded position.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Instruct, train and assist with mentoring undergraduate students in chemistry
• Establish research productivity leading to timely peer-reviewed publications in journals
• Troubleshoot issues in the laboratory that may hinder satisfactory progress

An earned Ph.D. in chemistry, material science, engineering or other relevant discipline and be proficient in solid-state chemistry processes and posses working knowledge of x-ray diffraction techniques.  Experience with Rietveld Analysis is a plus. EEOC STATEMENT:
It is the policy of Alabama State University to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. 
 
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION:
Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job.
 
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 All positions require the passing of a background check and some the passing of a drug screen.

Salary : $55,000