postdoctoral fellowship in the development of technologies and equipment related to flow chemistry
Research Project Overview
Prof. Manthorpe and Prof. Organ in collaboration with Total Synthesis Ltd. of Canada, a leading flow technology company for Continuous Manufacturing of high-value commodities, are seeking a postdoctoral fellow with demonstrable experience in process analysis, process integration, and process automation. The selected candidate will have an opportunity to work in a highly trained multidisciplinary team, and further his/her skills in an inclusive environment for a number of currently trending sectors, including Flow Chemistry, process analytical technology (PAT), automation and continued process verification (CPV).
Research Project Supervisor and Principal Investigator
- Jeff Manthorpe, Professor of Chemistry
Salary
The postdoctoral fellow will be offered a salary of $60,000 per annum, with the additional ability to opt into an extended health and dental benefit plan. The postdoc will be considered unionized and will be a member of PSAC Local 77000.
Position Duties and Responsibilities
The incumbent of this position will, under the direction of Prof. Jeff Manthorpe, be responsible for leading the research activities of the project.
Job Requirements
- PhD degree in science or engineering from a recognized university; you must have received your degree after May 2023.
- Demonstrable experience on instruments pertaining to process chemistry and analysis
- Deep knowledge of online and/or offline analysis
- Understanding of process chemistry
- Ability to apply past and present knowledge in short-term actions in light of long-term objectives
- Ability to follow safety protocols
- Ability to organize and demonstrate effective time management and prioritization
- Ability to clearly communicate your results and interpretations
- Ability to write clear, concise and coherent technical reports
- A positive outlook and growth-oriented focus
- Fluency in English
- Clean record for government security clearance
Assets
- Knowledge of Flow Chemistry
- Knowledge of PAT
- Experience working with and troubleshooting mechatronic equipment (e.g., pumps, valves, analytics)
- Critical thinking: Analytical, detail-oriented, and problem-solving
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