What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Fellow in Polymer Degradation and Characterization position at Kenyon College?
The Chemistry Department at Kenyon College invites applications for a full-time research position in polymers and coordinating compounds. We are seeking a highly skilled researcher with a strong background in organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, polymer chemistry, or a related field.
About the Position
- Conduct research in the laboratory of Dr. Yutan Getzler
- Synthesize and characterize linear and cyclic polyesters via ring-opening polymerization
- Develop techniques for air-free reactions and optimize conditions for polymerization
The successful candidate will have prior research experience and publications, excellent written and oral communication skills, and a strong background in synthesis and characterization. Experience with air-free techniques is preferred, but not required.
