Research Associate

2 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada University of Toronto Full time

**Date Posted**:01/31/2024
**Req ID**: 35831
**Faculty/Division**: Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering
**Department**: Department of Materials Science & Engineering
**Campus**: St. George (Downtown Toronto)

**Description**:
**Key Responsibilities**:

- Plan, design, and execute experiments related to high and low-temperature reactions between liquids-gases-minerals
- Conduct critical analysis of recorded data followed by the optimization, reformulation, or re-design of the experiments as required
- Prepare reports and figures for publication/presentation
- Direct projects, guide/supervise junior team members
- Engage in complementary collaborations within or external to the research group
- The incumbent will be expected to perform research independently and will design, direct, execute, analyze and present in written and oral forms novel investigative studies that build on and/or take advantage of the resources and expertise within the lab as well as the incumbent’s academic expertise

**Qualifications**:

- PhD in Geology, Mineral Engineering, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Metallurgy a related field with experience in the synthesis and characterization of biocompatible, biodegradable microparticles
- Minimum of two (2) years of postdoc experience with demonstrated academic and research excellence
- Experience with knowledge in thermodynamics and kinetics, wet chemistry, and mineral characterization techniques (e.g., optical/electron microscopy, mass spectroscopy, combustion C/S analysis, X-ray diffraction, etc.)
- Experience with knowledge in thermogravimetric analysis
- Demonstrated success in the writing and preparation of manuscripts, presentations, reports, and scientific abstracts for peer-reviewed journals
- Ability to work independently and supervise junior researchers in the lab
- Self-driven and highly motivated researcher with an established track record as demonstrated by a strong relevant publication record in internationally renowned, high impact factor journals
- Previous professional experience managing Research and Development projects or engaging in multi-institutional collaborations (academic, clinical and industrial) would be an asset
- Must show evidence of a commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, and the promotion of a respectful and collegial learning and working environment

**Application procedure**:
**Notes**:

- This is a six (6) months tem position (with the possibility of renewal), with an 80% FTE appointment

**Closing Date**:02/08/2024, 11:59PM ET
**Employee Group**: Research Associate
**Appointment Type**: Grant - Term
**Schedule**: Part-Time
**Pay Scale Group & Hiring Zone**:R01 - Research Associates (Limited Term): $51,543 - $96,643
**Job Category**:Research Administration & Teaching


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