Postdoctoral position in Porous Crystal Engineering

Highlights:

1. A 3 year position in the preparation and characterisation of porous organic crystals, building on our recent discovery of ‘porous organic cages’ (Nature Mater., 2009, 8, 973).

1. You should have an excellent publication record and a PhD in Chemistry or related discipline (e.g., Materials Science, Physics, Pharmaceutical Science) providing that core skills are met. Expertise in crystalline materials, crystallisation, and structure solution by X-ray diffraction (single crystal and/or powder) are essential. Experience in any of the following is desirable: polymorphism (e.g., pharmaceutical polymorphs); crystal structure prediction; porous materials; cocrystals; supramolecular chemistry; use of synchrotron radiation facilities.
2. Job Ref: R-572084/NS
3. Salary:£30,747 - £35,646 pa
4. Closing date for this post: 7 May 2010
5. For full details, or to request an application pack, visit our website http://www.liv.ac.uk/working/job_vacancies/ or e-mail jobs@liv.ac.uk Tel 0151 794 2210 (24 hr answer phone) please quote job ref in all enquiries.
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