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Research assistant for Planetary Prebiotic Chemistry for data reduction and manuscript preparation-GEOSCI

Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Experience with NMR analyses and interpretation
  • Experience with data reduction and interpretation
  • Experience with chemical modeling related to prebiotic reactions
  • Experience with manuscript preparation and editing

Requirements:

  • NMR analyses and interpretation
  • Data reduction and interpretation
  • Chemical modeling related to prebiotic reactions
  • Manuscript preparation and editing

Job description

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

 

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.

 

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

The Department of Geosciences is searching for a qualified candidate for the position of Research assistant for Planetary Prebiotic Chemistry for data reduction and manuscript preparation. This position is for chemical studies, NMR interpretation, chemical modeling, and manuscript preparation related to prebiotic reactions on bodies in the Solar System including Mars as well as the outer solar system moons. The work is primarily data reduction, interpretation, modeling, and  manuscript preparation.

Job duties to include:

  • NMR analyses and interpretation

  • Data interpretation

  • Manuscript preparation and editing

 

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

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