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Postdoctoral Research Associate in Medicinal and Synthetic Organic Chemistry at UNC-Chapel Hill University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in United States

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Postdoc

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Chemistry

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Full-time temporary postdoctoral appointment for 12 months, with a hiring range of $58,000–$65,000. UNC-Chapel Hill offers comprehensive medical and vision coverage, paid leave, and postdoctoral benefits and services.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Chemical Synthesis
Pharmacy
Pharmaceutical Chemistry

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About this position

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is recruiting a full-time Post-Doc Research Associate for the CICBDD Wang Lab in the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy. The position is based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, and focuses on medicinal chemistry and synthetic organic chemistry.

The postdoctoral researcher will independently and collaboratively design and execute experiments involving the synthesis of biologically relevant molecules. Responsibilities include literature searches, maintaining detailed laboratory and electronic notebook records, preparing weekly and other research reports, following laboratory safety procedures, and supporting the organization and maintenance of laboratory spaces and equipment. The researcher will participate in group meetings, departmental seminars, and problem-solving sessions, and contribute to research reports and publications.

A PhD in Organic Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, or a related field is required. Extensive experience in synthetic organic chemistry is preferred. Applicants must follow environmental health and safety requirements, including appropriate use of personal protective equipment.

The appointment is full-time and temporary for an estimated 12 months, with a proposed start date of October 5, 2026, and a hiring range of $58,000–$65,000. Postdoctoral benefits include comprehensive medical and vision coverage, paid leave, and professional development and support services.

Applicants should apply online with a curriculum vitae or resume, cover letter, and list of references. A writing or research sample and research statement are optional. The position is open until filled.

Funding details

Full-time temporary postdoctoral appointment for 12 months, with a hiring range of $58,000–$65,000. UNC-Chapel Hill offers comprehensive medical and vision coverage, paid leave, and postdoctoral benefits and services.

What's required

Applicants must hold a PhD in Organic Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, or a related field. Extensive experience in synthetic organic chemistry is preferred. Applicants must comply with environmental health and safety rules, including proper use of personal protective equipment. Required application materials include a curriculum vitae or resume, cover letter, and list of references; a writing or research sample and research statement are optional.

How to apply

Apply online through the UNC-Chapel Hill PeopleAdmin posting. Submit a CV or resume, cover letter, and list of references; writing or research samples and a research statement may also be included.

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