Researcher - Academic jobs in Vermont
Researcher - Academic carries out research/development activities. Makes detailed observations, analyzes data, and interprets results. Being a Researcher - Academic compiles results and prepares technical reports and documentation of outcomes. Develops research or policy papers, studies, and reports by conducting research in specific areas. Additionally, Researcher - Academic requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Researcher - Academic works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. To be a Researcher - Academic typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Postdoctoral Researcher
- Middlebury College
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Middlebury, VT
FULL_TIME
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Middlebury College invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher position in the department of Chemistry & Biochemistry. This is a full-time, one-year position with the option for a one-year renewal assuming ongoing grant support from US Dept. of Energy.
The Postdoctoral Researcher will be responsible for conducting independent research focusing on the synthesis and photophysical characterization of semiconductor nanocrystals, commonly referred to as quantum dots. Candidates should possess a PhD in chemistry, physics, materials science, or a related field, along with experience in nanocrystal or nanoparticle synthesis.
This project is based in the Cotts Lab at Middlebury College with theoretical simulation support from the Ma group at the University of Vermont. The Postdoctoral Researcher will carry out nanoparticle synthesis and prepare samples for characterization within the Cotts Lab, utilizing techniques including time-resolved photoluminescence, absolute quantum yield, and atomic force microscopy. Additionally, the Researcher will participate in experiments at various national user facilities, such as the Advanced Photon Source at Argonne National Laboratory, to investigate transient disorder in these nanocrystals using time-resolved structural methods such as time-resolved X-ray Diffraction (tr-XRD).
Applicants should submit a CV (including a list of publications) and contact information for three references.
In addition to research duties, the Postdoctoral Researcher will be expected to provide training and mentorship to undergraduate students in the Cotts Lab. This aspect of the role is considered a professional development opportunity, and the Researcher is expected to actively contribute to fostering a diverse workforce and supporting the College's initiatives aimed at creating a respectful, inclusive, and welcoming work environment.
This is a full time, benefits eligible, salaried position with a hiring range of $46,123-57,649 per year. It is a one year term position.
Core Responsibilities:- Carry out physical chemistry research projects in the Cotts Research Laboratory
- Synthesize and characterize semiconductor nanocrystal materials
- Read scientific literature and help develop new research directions
- Analyze data and produce high quality figures summarizing work
- Train undergraduate students in proper laboratory techniques
- Train undergraduate students in data analysis
- Maintain laboratory inventory and assist in ordering supplies
Requirements
Required:- Ph.D. in Chemistry or related field
- Demonstrated interest and skills in carrying out independent research
- Excellent verbal and written communication, and organizational skills
- Ability to work collaboratively, and the desire to train and support undergraduate students new to research
- Experience with air-free techniques and Schlenk line operation
- Experience with colloidal nanomaterial synthesis
- Experience with standard analytical techniques: UV-Vis, Fluorescence, FTIR, NMR, Mass spec
- Experience with data analysis using programming (Matlab, python, R, mathematica, etc)
- Experience working with or demonstrated commitment to working with a diverse community
- Experience with colloidal quantum dot synthesis
- Experience with ultrafast optical spectroscopy including transient absorption and time-resolved fluorescence
- Experience with X-ray scattering measurements
Offer is contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check.
Benefits
As an employee of Middlebury College, you will enjoy being part of a vibrant supportive community. Middlebury Colleges offers its employees excellent compensation and competitive health, dental, life, disability, generous retirement matching, and vision benefits, Middlebury offers a generous time-away program - up to 34 days per year during the first two years of service, increasing as the term of service lengthens. Middlebury employees are eligible for robust educational assistance programs as well as free or reduced rates for cultural events and use of sporting facilities (including the College's golf course and Nordic and alpine ski area). The result is a very high quality-of-life in a gorgeous setting. Middlebury Colleges offers its employees excellent compensation and other perks of employment including:- MiddCard Privileges: access to athletic facilities, discounts at the College store, library privileges, and discounts at cultural and sporting events. In addition, the card allows door access to certain campus buildings. Spouses or domestic partners of benefits-eligible employees are eligible to receive a Spouse/Partner card with the same privileges as the employee card (except door access)
- Discounts on season passes at Middlebury College Snow Bowl, the Ralph Myhre Golf Course and the Rikert Outdoor Center
- Access to our Partner Inclusion Program that provides comprehensive support services to the spouses and partners of Middlebury employees.
- A full listing of our benefit offerings can be found on our website by following this web link: https://go.middlebury.edu/benefits
- Or click see some of the other fun perks of working at Middlebury, whether in Vermont or Monterey!
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Clinical Researcher
- TruDataRx
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Norwich, VT
FULL_TIME
- ABOUT TRUDATARX TruDataRx, Inc. uses objective clinical data to help clients improve the clinical efficacy and reduce the costs of pharmacy benefits for its members. We are independent from all player...
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Academic Interventionist
- Lamoille North Supervisory Union
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Waterville, VT
FULL_TIME
- Waterville Elementary School is looking for an academic interventionist for the intermediate grades 4-6. The ideal candidate will: *have knowledge of and experience with the Common Core and VT Standar...
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Academic Interventionist
- Waterville Elementary School
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Waterville, VT
FULL_TIME
- Waterville Elementary School is looking for an academic interventionist for the intermediate grades 4-6. The ideal candidate will: *have knowledge of and experience with the Common Core and VT Standar...
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Academic Interventionist
- TrulyHired
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Manchester, VT
FULL_TIME
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Academic Supervisor
- Elevation Family Ministries
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Milton, VT
FULL_TIME
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About Vermont
Vermont is located in the New England region of the Northeastern United States and comprises 9,614 square miles (24,900 km2), making it the 45th-largest state. It is the only state that does not have any buildings taller than 124 feet (38 m). Land comprises 9,250 square miles (24,000 km2) and water comprises 365 square miles (950 km2), making it the 43rd-largest in land area and the 47th in water area. In total area, it is larger than El Salvador and smaller than Haiti. It is the only landlocked state in New England, and it is also the easternmost and the smallest in area of all landlocked sta...
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