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Post Doctoral Associate - Arora Lab

🏛️ New York University New York, NY 📍 USA 🗓️ Posted Nov 25, 2025 ⏳ Due Nov 20, 2026
Physics

Description

Position: Postdoctoral Associate – Chemistry
Type: Full-Time, Research
Location: New York University, Department of Chemistry, New York, NY
Salary: $62,500 – $64,063 per year
Start Date: One-year appointment, renewable
Application Deadline: Rolling, until filled
Application Portal: NYU Careers


Position Overview

  • Conduct research under Prof. Paramjit Arora.

  • Focus on the development of ligands for targeting protein-protein interactions.

  • Design and synthesize protein mimics.

  • Perform computational modeling, organic synthesis, protein expression, and biophysical assays.


Minimum Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Chemistry, Physics, or Applied Mathematics.

  • No more than 1 year of postdoctoral training.


Responsibilities

  • Conduct independent research aligned with project goals.

  • Contribute to manuscript preparation and presentations as applicable.

  • Collaborate with team members on experimental design and execution.


Application Requirements

  • Cover letter summarizing research experience and interests (<2 pages).

  • Curriculum Vitae with full publication list.

  • Contact information for two references (preferably previous research mentors).


Additional Information

  • Competitive salary and benefits, dependent on grant funding.

  • Equal Opportunity Employer.

  • Commitment to sustainability and carbon neutrality by 2040.