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Instructor - Biochemistry

UT Southwestern Medical Center · Dallas, TX,today,verified 16 min ago

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Synthesize biologically active molecules and natural products and develop new catalytic reactions in a synthetic organic chemistry lab.

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Why it is interesting. Combines complex natural product synthesis, medicinal chemistry collaborations, and new catalytic reaction development.

Might not be for you. Focused on small-molecule organic synthesis rather than polymers or materials work.

Mostly at the benchDeep specialist PhD-friendlyPostdoc bridge

Adjacent materials role:Instructor in Biochemistry dept; role is synthetic organic chemistry: synthesis of biologically active molecules and natural products, developing new catalytic reactions

Seniority
Entry level
Work
On-site
Type
Full-time
Degree
PhD
Industry
Biotechnology
Role
Academic / Postdoc
Benefits
tuition reimbursementPSLF qualified employerpaid parental leave

Role details

The Tambar Laboratory at UT Southwestern Medical Center is seeking a highly motivated Instructor with expertise in synthetic organic chemistry. The successful candidate will work simultaneously on multiple synthetic chemistry projects. Responsibilities will include the synthesis of biologically active molecules in medicinal chemistry collaborations and complex natural products. The Instructor will also have the opportunity to develop new catalytic reactions.

Qualifications

A Ph.D. degree in chemistry, biochemistry, biophysics, biology, or a related discipline.

UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.

This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.

Appointment rank will be commensurate with academic accomplishment and experience. Consideration may be given to applicants seeking less than a full-time schedule.

To learn more about the benefits UT Southwestern offers, visit https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/hr-resources/

### Benefits

UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:* + PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage + 100% coverage for preventive healthcare – no copay + Paid Time Off, available day one + Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) + Paid Parental Leave Benefit + Wellness programs + Tuition Reimbursement + Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer

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Does UT Southwestern Medical Center sponsor H-1B visas?

UT Southwestern Medical Center has filed H-1B petitions with the US Department of Labor in past years, but this specific posting does not explicitly mention sponsorship for the Instructor - Biochemistry role. Confirm with the employer before applying if visa support is required.

Where is the Instructor - Biochemistry role at UT Southwestern Medical Center based?

This role is based in Dallas, TX.

What degree is required for the Instructor - Biochemistry role at UT Southwestern Medical Center?

This role asks for a PhD.