Sunday 23 October 2011

Postdoc in Theoretical/Computational Quantum Chemistry

Applications are invited for a postdoctoral research associate position in theoretical/ computational
chemistry in Prof. Hoffmann's research group at the University of North Dakota.  The successful
candidate will be involved with the development, implementation and application of multireference
methods for molecular electronic structure, with emphasis on Generalized Van Vleck Perturbation
Theory (GVVPT), to problems in nonadiabatic chemical dynamics. 


Specific chemical applications will include reactions of oxides. Significant software development is required and the successful candidate will have demonstrated proficiency with either the C or Fortran languages for large-scale scientific programming.  Initial appointment will be for one year and is renewable for additional years upon satisfactory performance and the availability of funding. 

Preference will be given to applicants who are available to start on or around 1 January 2012. 

Interested applicants should submit, via email (mhoffmann##chem.und.edu), a curriculum vita and statement of research interests, specifically as they relate to the advertised position, together with the names of three references to Prof. Mark R. Hoffmann, University of North Dakota, Chemistry Department, 151 Cornell St. Stop 9024, Grand Forks, ND  58202-9024. 
Completed applications must be received by November 12, 2011 for full consideration.

Applications will continue to be reviewed until the position is filled. The University of North Dakota is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

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