Postdoctoral Research Associate in Transfer Hydrogenation of Unsaturated Aldehydes
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Transfer Hydrogenation of Unsaturated Aldehydes
££31,020 pa
Faculty of Science and Engineering, School of Physical Sciences, Department of Chemistry
Location: Liverpool City Centre
Ref: R-580243/WWW
Closing date for receipt of applications: 7 September 2012
We are seeking to recruit a Postdoctoral Research Associate in homogeneous catalysis aiming to discover efficient molecular catalysts for transfer hydrogenation of an unsaturated aldehyde into unsaturated alcohol. You will be involved in the synthesis, characterisation and screening of ligands and metal complexes for the target reaction. You will have a PhD in Chemistry and have good knowledge and experience in homogeneous catalysis and organic chemistry, preferentially in transfer hydrogenation. The post is available for 6 months from 1 September 2012 to 28 February 2013.
http://www.liv.ac.uk/working/job_vac...h/R-580243.htm