Dkicp Postdoctoral Fellow (Organic/Medicinal Chemistry) - ID# 225304
- Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii Dba RCUH
- Hilo, Hawaii
- Full Time
Please apply directly on the RCUH website to be considered for the position.***
**DKICP POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW (ORGANIC/MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY)** **- ID#** **225304.**
CLOSING DATE:
June 27, 2025, or until filled. Applications received after this deadline may be considered only if the position is not filled or up to the date a selection has been approved by the RCUH (whichever comes first)
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INQUIRIES: Dr. Dianqing Sun ... (Hawaii).
Regular, Full-Time, RCUH Non-Civil Service position with the University of Hawaii at Hilo (UHH), Daniel K. Inouye College of Pharmacy (DKICP), Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, located in Hilo, Hawaii. Continuation of employment is dependent upon program/operational needs, satisfactory work performance, availability of funds, and compliance with applicable Federal/State laws.
**MONTHLY SALARY RANGE:** $4,701 - $5,000/Mon.
DUTIES:
Performs organic synthesis and develops structure activity relationships (SAR) of novel anti-*C. difficile* agents and FabK inhibitors, which are based on related molecules and/or emerging natural product leads. Analyzes and interprets data collected. Writes manuscripts and reports. Assists the PI in establishing and managing the research activities that need to be accomplished in the laboratory. Assists in researching synthetic methods and strategies and determining next steps on experimental results. Assists in routine laboratory management and in maintaining service agreements.
**PRIMARY QUALIFICATIONS:**
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**EDUCATION** PhD or Doctorate from an accredited college or university in Organic Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, or related field.
**EXPERIENCE** One to three (1-3) years of related experience, which includes graduate thesis work.
**KNOWLEDGE** Strong background in multi-step organic synthesis. Knowledge of scientific writing to prepare manuscripts, reports, and grant proposals. Understanding of pharmaceutical science.
**ABILITIES and SKILLS** Professional communication skills, including written and oral. General computer skills including ability to operate numerous software programs, such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access) and Endnote.
Post Offer/Employment Condition: Must complete the online Hazard Communication training immediately after hire or no later than employees initial exposure to hazardous chemicals.
**POLICY/REGULATORY REQUIREMENT** As a condition of employment, employee will be subject to all applicable RCUH policies, procedures, and trainings and, as applicable, subject to University of Hawaii's and/or business entity's policies, procedures, and trainings. Violation of RCUH's, UH's, or business entity's policies and/or procedures or applicable State or Federal laws and/or regulations may lead to disciplinary action (including, but not limited to possible termination of employment, personal fines, civil and/or criminal penalties, etc
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SECONDARY QUALIFICATIONS:
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Experience working in a university environment.
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**APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:** Please go to . You must submit the following documents online to be considered for the position: 1) Cover Letter, 2) Resume, 3) Professional References, 4) Copy of De
**DKICP POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW (ORGANIC/MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY)** **- ID#** **225304.**
CLOSING DATE:
June 27, 2025, or until filled. Applications received after this deadline may be considered only if the position is not filled or up to the date a selection has been approved by the RCUH (whichever comes first)
.
INQUIRIES: Dr. Dianqing Sun ... (Hawaii).
Regular, Full-Time, RCUH Non-Civil Service position with the University of Hawaii at Hilo (UHH), Daniel K. Inouye College of Pharmacy (DKICP), Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, located in Hilo, Hawaii. Continuation of employment is dependent upon program/operational needs, satisfactory work performance, availability of funds, and compliance with applicable Federal/State laws.
**MONTHLY SALARY RANGE:** $4,701 - $5,000/Mon.
DUTIES:
Performs organic synthesis and develops structure activity relationships (SAR) of novel anti-*C. difficile* agents and FabK inhibitors, which are based on related molecules and/or emerging natural product leads. Analyzes and interprets data collected. Writes manuscripts and reports. Assists the PI in establishing and managing the research activities that need to be accomplished in the laboratory. Assists in researching synthetic methods and strategies and determining next steps on experimental results. Assists in routine laboratory management and in maintaining service agreements.
**PRIMARY QUALIFICATIONS:**
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**EDUCATION** PhD or Doctorate from an accredited college or university in Organic Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, or related field.
**EXPERIENCE** One to three (1-3) years of related experience, which includes graduate thesis work.
**KNOWLEDGE** Strong background in multi-step organic synthesis. Knowledge of scientific writing to prepare manuscripts, reports, and grant proposals. Understanding of pharmaceutical science.
**ABILITIES and SKILLS** Professional communication skills, including written and oral. General computer skills including ability to operate numerous software programs, such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access) and Endnote.
Post Offer/Employment Condition: Must complete the online Hazard Communication training immediately after hire or no later than employees initial exposure to hazardous chemicals.
**POLICY/REGULATORY REQUIREMENT** As a condition of employment, employee will be subject to all applicable RCUH policies, procedures, and trainings and, as applicable, subject to University of Hawaii's and/or business entity's policies, procedures, and trainings. Violation of RCUH's, UH's, or business entity's policies and/or procedures or applicable State or Federal laws and/or regulations may lead to disciplinary action (including, but not limited to possible termination of employment, personal fines, civil and/or criminal penalties, etc
.
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SECONDARY QUALIFICATIONS:
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Experience working in a university environment.
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**APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:** Please go to . You must submit the following documents online to be considered for the position: 1) Cover Letter, 2) Resume, 3) Professional References, 4) Copy of De
Job ID: 481452293
Originally Posted on: 6/16/2025
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