A Professor from UNC-Greensboro asked me to forward this position
announcement for an NMR Facility Manager. Please respond as described in
the announcement below if you are interested. I know nothing more about it,
so please don't respond to me regarding this position.
-Rich Shoemaker
NMR Spectroscopy Specialist
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Job Description
Duties will include but not be limited to:
1. Laboratory Management
Supervise and direct day-to-day activities in the NMR facility. This
includes:
(a) Maintaining the NMR facility with instruments operating at a high
performance level, including supervision of cryogen fills, performance of
regular maintenance, tuning, and shimming, supervision of repairs, etc
(b) In conjunction with faculty, developing instrument use policies,
including policies for scheduling of runs.
(c) Managing NMR laboratory budget.
2. Research Design, Conduction of Experiments, Data Analysis and Instruction
(a) Train and support faculty, researchers and instructors in use of the
NMRs for research and teaching.
(b) Engage in collaborative research with faculty and assist with the
design, execution and interpretation of NMR projects.
(c) Identify new applications of NMR spectroscopy for faculty research and
teaching projects.
(d) Maintain knowledge of current advances in the application of NMR to
chemical and biochemical research.
e) Participate in submitting collaborative research proposals with faculty,
as well as, submitting instrumentation grants with faculty for upgrading the
NMR facility.
(f) Support appropriate contract projects from regional scientific
businesses or educational institutions.
3. Communication
(a) Ability to work on a team.
(b) Convey information verbally and in written form
(c) Adhere to reporting requirements for research projects and contribute to
the writing of publications and reports.
Minimum Requirements:
MS in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related discipline with career emphasis on
NMR with 3-5 years of experience in NMR spectroscopy.
NMR expertise in sophisticated multidimensional experiments, including small
molecule and biomolecule applications, for structural and mechanistic
investigations.
Expertise in programming pulse sequences for specialty experiments.
To apply, please see the website: http://jobsearch.uncg.edu
<
http://jobsearch.uncg.edu/> . Deadline: May 10
EEO/AA
For information, contact: Nick Oberlies, Chair, Search Committee,
Nicholas_Oberlies_at_uncg.edu (336) 334-5474 or Jerry Walsh,
jlwalsh_at_uncg.edu (336) 334-5672.
Received on Mon Apr 26 2010 - 05:03:42 MST