Job Title: Post-Doctoral Associate – NMR with 13C-optimized HTS cryoprobes
Overview: The Merritt lab is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Post-Doctoral Associate to join our dynamic research team specializing in nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) based metabolomics and tracer metabolism. The successful candidate will contribute to cutting-edge research at the intersection of metabolism and NMR. This position is funded by RM1-GM148766, and offers a unique opportunity to advance our understanding of metabolic processes using state-of-the-art NMR technology. The candidate must:
- Lead Innovative Research: Spearhead research initiatives focused on applying high-temperature superconducting NMR probes to study metabolic processes.
- Collaborate: Work closely with a multidisciplinary team of experts in NMR spectroscopy, materials science, and metabolism to drive collaborative research projects.
- Probe Development: Contribute to the development and optimization of high-temperature superconducting NMR probes for enhanced sensitivity and precision in metabolic studies.
- Data Analysis: Apply advanced data analysis techniques to extract meaningful insights from NMR data, contributing to the publication of high-impact research papers.
- Training and Mentorship: Collaborate with graduate students and junior researchers, sharing your expertise and fostering a collaborative and supportive research environment.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physics, or a related field.
- Proven expertise in NMR spectroscopy and a strong background in metabolic studies.
- Experience with the development and application of high-temperature superconducting NMR probes is highly desirable.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience, starting at the NIH post-doctoral pay level.
- Access to cutting-edge facilities and resources at the UF National High Magnetic Field Lab (NHMFL).
- Opportunities for professional development and collaboration.
- Health and retirement benefits.
Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references at https://explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/529772/postdoctoral-associate.
Matthew E. Merritt
Associate Professor
University of Florida
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
PO Box 100245
Gainesville, FL 32610-0245
(352) 294-8397
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