- Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
- 1+ years
Assist in design, synthesis, and characterization of polymer copolymers and coacervates to study prebiotic catalysis.
Compensation
Pay Grade: Professional Hourly
Responsibilities
- Assist with design, synthesis, and characterization of random peptoid or peptide copolymers
- Evaluate catalytic activity of HP polymer/prebiotic molecule-based coacervates
- Contribute to design and execution of experiments to establish relationships between HP chain composition and chain length
- Assist with preparation of research reports
- Participate in team meetings and collaborative research activities
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in chemistry or a related field
- Nice to have: PhD in polymer chemistry, organic chemistry, materials science, or a related discipline
- Nice to have: controlled polymerization
- Nice to have: polymer fractionation and separation by recycling SEC