Job description
Postdoctoral Scholar, Chemical Engineering
Department: Chemical Engineering
Work Type: Staff - Full Time
Location: Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Full Time / Part Time: Full Time
Categories: Engineering, Sciences, Research, Chemistry
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Michigan Technological University is an Equal Opportunity Educational Institution/Equal Opportunity Employer that provides equal opportunity for all, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
If you require any auxiliary aids, services, or other accommodations to apply for employment, or for an interview, at Michigan Technological University, please notify the Human Resources office at 906-487-2280 or [email protected].
Michigan Tech attracts world-class faculty and staff who enrich the educational experience of smart, motivated, and adventurous students. Applicants who are committed to promoting a sense of belonging and contributing to an equitable and inclusive learning environment for all are strongly encouraged to apply (https://www.mtu.edu/diversity-inclusion/).
Employees apply safety-related knowledge, skills, and practices to everyday work.
Excellent interpersonal skills
Experience with technical writing, especially with publishing research findings in peer-reviewed, English-language journals
Demonstrated ability to deliver technical information to peer audiences in spoken or written English
Demonstrated ability to work with group members in a team
Experience obtaining TEM images of small biologics.
Experience in downstream processing of biological molecules
Experience in mammalian cell culture
Required University Training:
- Employee Safety Overview
- Anti-Harassment, Discrimination, Retaliation Training
- Annual Data Security Training
- Annual Title IX Training
Background Check:
Offers of employment are contingent upon and not considered finalized until the required background check has been performed and the results received and assessed.
Other Conditions of Employment:
The successful applicant will be responsible for ensuring eligibility for employment in the United States on or before the effective date of the appointment. Visa sponsorship is unavailable at this time. This is not an E-Verified Position.
The Heldt Bioseparations Laboratory (heldtlab.mtu.edu) is located at Michigan Tech, one of four major research universities in the State of Michigan. The university is located in the beautiful Keweenaw Peninsula in Upper Michigan and is adjacent to Lake Superior. The community offers a small-town environment with outstanding four-season recreational opportunities.
Michigan Technological University is an Equal Opportunity Educational Institution/Equal Opportunity Employer, that provides equal opportunity for all, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Applications from women and BIPOC scholars are highly encouraged by both the department and the institution. Michigan Tech is building a culturally diverse faculty committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment and strongly encourages applications from all individuals.
Michigan Tech is proud to be an ADVANCE Institution that has thrice received National Science Foundation support to increase diversity, inclusion, and the participation and advancement of women and underrepresented individuals in STEM.
Advertised: 07 Jun 2023 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close:
About Michigan Technological University
CEO: Glenn D. Mroz
Revenue: $100 to $500 million (USD)
Size: 1001 to 5000 Employees
Type: College / University
Website: www.mtu.edu
Year Founded: 1885