Post-Doctoral Fellow, Chemistry

Full Time
Golden, CO 80401
Posted
Job description
Job no: 496004
Work type: Post Doctoral Fellow Full Time
Location: Golden, CO
Categories: Faculty (Academic/Research/Teaching), Chemistry
Position Title

Postdoctoral Fellow

The Opportunity

The groups of Brian Trewyn and Ryan Richards at the Colorado School of Mines are recruiting a joint postdoctoral fellow with a starting date anticipated in January 2023. Candidates should possess skills in several of the following areas: synthetic materials chemistry, heterogeneous catalysis, photochemistry, and characterization of nanoscale materials (TEM, SEM, XRD, BET, etc.). Additionally, successful applicants will have demonstrated writing, mentoring, presentation skills and an interest in taking a leadership role in an exciting interdisciplinary team.



Responsibilities

Minimum Qualifications

  • Phd in Chemistry/Materials Science/Chemical Engineering or related field


About Mines & Golden, CO

The Colorado School of Mines located in Golden, Colorado is one of the top-rated Science and Engineering Schools in the country[1] with faculty that are both world-renowned researchers and accessible.[2] Further, the Department of Chemistry annually hosts the American Chemical Society Green Chemistry and Sustainability Summer School.[3] The front-range of the Rocky Mountains is a unique ecosystem of research activity with 33 national laboratories (one of the highest concentrations in the country)[4] including the National Renewable Energy Laboratory-NREL (~2 mile from campus), US Geological Survey-USGS (on-campus) and National Institute of Standards and Technologies –NIST (~18 miles) that have extensive interactions with Mines including, shared facilities, joint appointments, joint projects and co-advised students.

Golden is located at the along Clear Creek at the base of the Rocky Mountains and is widely considered one of the best places to live America for its numerous outdoor and cultural offerings.[1] Additionally, Golden is very accessible to Denver (~15 miles), Red Rocks Amphitheater (~5 miles), Rocky Mountain National Park (~1.2 hr drive) and numerous world-class ski and outdoor sports areas (Winterpark 1.2 hr drive, Copper Mountain 1 hr, Vail 1.3 hr, Breckenridge 1.2 hr).



Equal Opportunity

Colorado School of Mines is committed to equal opportunity for all persons. Mines does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), ancestry, creed, marital status, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veterans status or current military service. Further, Mines does not retaliate against community members for filing complaints regarding or implicating any of these protected statuses.

Mines’ commitment to nondiscrimination, affirmative action, equal opportunity and equal access is reflected in the administration of its policies, procedures, programs and activities and in its efforts to achieve a diverse student body and workforce.

Through its policies, procedures and resources, Mines complies with federal law, Colorado state law, administrative regulations, executive orders and other legal requirements to prevent discrimination (including harassment or retaliation) within the Mines campus community and to address potential allegations of inequity or concerns for safety.



Pay Range

$55,000

Mines takes into consideration a combination of candidate’s education, training and experience as well as the position’s scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required in the role, work location, and external market and internal value when determining a salary level for potential new employees.



Total Rewards

Mines is proud to provide exceptional benefits that include pay, health & wellness and work/life balance offerings. Our portfolio of benefits includes medical, dental, vision, disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, and retirement savings plans. Additionally, Mines employees are eligible for tuition benefits (for employees and dependents), generous paid holidays and leaves and discount programs. For more information, visit Mines benefits.

How to Apply

Applicants will be asked to complete an online application (personal information, demographic information, references, veterans status) and upload a resume and cover letter (required). References will not be contacted until later in the selection process and you will be informed before that contact is made.

Contact Kathleen Feighny, Human Resources, at kfeighny@mines.edu with any questions.

Background Investigation Required

Yes

Advertised: Nov 4, 2022 Mountain Daylight Time
Applications close:

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