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POSTDOCTORAL SCHOLAR

University of Iowa

Job Description

Requisition # 4227

Position Basics


Advertising Ends on:
Thursday, June 6th, 2024

Advertising Started on:
Thursday, May 23rd, 2024

College:
College of Public Health

Department:
Occupational & Environmental Health


Salary


Salary:
$61,008.00 - $61,008.00


Position Details


Full/Part Time Status:
Full Time

Percent Time:
100%

Position Description:

Join Our Team at the Lehmler Lab - University of Iowa


Are you passionate about investigating the impact of environmental pollutants on human health? The Lehmler Lab at the University of Iowa invites applications for a motivated individual to contribute to our cutting-edge research efforts.


About Us:
 At the Lehmler Lab, we aim to understand the complex relationship between environmental pollutants and their impact on human health. Using cutting-edge liquid and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry techniques, our research is at the forefront of environmental toxicology.


Position Overview:
 We seek a driven individual to join our team. Experience in developing, validating, and performing liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) assays in complex matrices is required. Experience in analyzing environmental pollutants in biological samples using LC-MS/MS is desired.


Responsibilities:


  • Develop, validate, and execute methods for analyzing environmental pollutants in samples from animal and epidemiological studies using our state-of-the-art Sciex 7500 LC-MS/MS.
  • Disseminate research findings through scientific publications, presentations, and participation in grant-writing activities.
  • Collaborate effectively within our multidisciplinary team.

The selected candidate will become part of the Exposure Science Facility of the Environmental Health Science Research Center and the Analytical Core of the Iowa Superfund Research Program. Additionally, access to career development activities through NIEHS-funded centers will be provided.


How to Apply:
 If you are enthusiastic about contributing to groundbreaking research in the environmental health sciences and possess the necessary qualifications, please submit your CV, a cover letter outlining your research experience with LC-MS/MS, and contact information for three references to hans-joachim-lehmler@uiowa.edu.


Education Requirement:

PhD in analytical chemistry or a related field.


Required Qualifications:

Strong organizational skills and the ability to independently design and execute experiments.


Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.


Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


Proven track record of scholarly achievements demonstrated by peer-reviewed publications.


Online Application Required Documents

 
Curriculum Vita
Name and Contact Information of References
Letters of Interest

 
Number of References: 3


To start the Online Application process for this position, click the "Apply for This Position" button located below the Contact Information.


Contact Information


Contact:
Hans-Joachim Lehmler
  • hans-joachim-lehmler@uiowa.edu

Cpub-Occup & Environ Health
College of Public Health Building
145 North Riverside Drive
S353 CPHB
Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: 319-335-4981
Department URL: https://www.public-health.uiowa.edu/oeh/
 

 

 

The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, gender identity, or associational preferences. The University also affirms its commitment to providing equal opportunities and equal access to University facilities. Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply for all employment vacancies. For additional information on nondiscrimination policies, contact the Coordinator of Title IX and Section 504, and the ADA in The Office of Institutional Equity, 319/335-0705 (voice) or 319/335-0697 (text), The University of Iowa, 202 Jessup Hall, Iowa City, Iowa, 52242-1316.

Persons with disabilities may contact University Human Resources/Faculty and Staff Disability Services, (319) 335-2660 or fsds@uiowa.edu, to inquire or discuss accommodation needs.

Prospective employees may review the University Campus Security Policy and the latest annual crime statistics by contacting the Department of Public Safety at 319/335-5022.

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