WHERE: The SOPR Lab at Kadir Has University in Istanbul, Türkiye.

LENGTH: 2-5 years

GENERAL DETAILS: Interested in synthetic organic chemistry, catalysis and polymer chemistry. 

APPLICANT:

• Expected to independently conduct research, publish scientific findings in prestigious journals and deliver verbal technical presentations in international conference in and/or international conferences
• Has unique great opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary team that encompasses expertise in synthetic organic chemistry, polymer chemistry, catalysis, photo-redox chemistry, and analytical techniques and characterization via applied spectroscopic techniques (NMR, MS, IR, etc.) at Kadir Has University in Istanbul, Türkiye

      Qualifications Expected from an Applicant

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry (experienced with organic chemistry) OR master’s degree focused on synthetic organic, polymer chemistry and/or catalysis
• Highly skilled in reading, writing, speaking and understanding of English (advanced) and highly skilled in computer skills (Microsoft Office etc.)
• Preferred: A strong background in chemistry (for both BS and MS candidates) and instrumentation (for PhD and MS candidates); hands on experience in ligand and complex synthesis (for MS candidates); understanding of chemo-, stereo- and site selectivity; having strong knowledge of writing reaction mechanisms and understanding the mechanistic routes; understanding asymmetric reductions and chiral/achiral molecules; being familiar with hydrosilylation reactions, catalysis, and coordination complexes 

DOCUMENTS NEEDED:

• Current CV
• Personal Statement that describes candidate’s scientific background and interests, previous research experience and why he/she is interested in the position (2 pages)
• 3 Academic/Industrial (from relevant fields) References with their contact info (full name, title, email, phone number, etc.) 
• Copy of Transcript and/or Diploma 

COMPENSATION/SCHOLARSHIP: Please contact [email protected]

All the required documents must be sent in a single PDF file to [email protected]

The hiring will continue until the position is filled