Temporary Research Assistant (Part - Time)

University of Louisville • Louisville, KY

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About The Position

A temporary research assistant position in the area of computational and theoretical chemistry is available in the Thompson research group in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Louisville. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing new quantum chemistry methodologies, using both in-house and external computational chemistry software, preparing journal articles and attending research conferences to disseminate results.

Requirements

• Four or more years of related work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Programming experience, preferably within electronic structure packages.
• Ability to use computational chemistry software to develop understanding of chemical systems.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ph.D or equivalent in Chemistry.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement new quantum chemistry methodologies.
• Use both in-house and external computational chemistry software.
• Prepare journal articles.
• Attend research conferences to disseminate results.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees