Research Associate in Chemistry

Yale University

Department: Chemistry

Position Type: Associate Research Scientist (PhD-level)

Start Date: February 1, 2025

Position Overview

Yale’s Catalysis and Separations Core supports synthetic chemistry research, with an emphasis on homogeneous catalysis. The Core contains advanced instrumentation including:

• UPLC, LC, LCMS, SFC, GC
• EasyMax for parallel reactions
• Solid and liquid dispensers for high-throughput experimentation
• Parallel high-pressure reactors

The Director will:

• Operate and maintain Core instrumentation
• Assist early-career researchers with experiments
• Manage Core budget and user fee structure

Qualifications

• PhD in synthetic organic or inorganic chemistry
• Research experience in homogeneous catalysis
• Expertise in analytical techniques (HPLC, LCMS, GC)
• Ability to repair and maintain instruments
• Familiarity with data analysis and coding is a plus

Application Instructions

Applicants must submit via Interfolio:

• Cover letter
• CV
• Short statement (~300 words) describing qualifications
• Three confidential letters of recommendation

Review begins: December 9, 2024 (applications accepted until filled)

Contact: Prof. Nilay Hazari – chemistry.chair@yale.edu