Postdoctoral position in Analytical Chemistry 2052 views

Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) is inviting applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow in Organic aerosol analysis in glacier ice cores for the Analytical Chemistry Research Group of the Environmental Chemistry Laboratory.

Tasks and responsibilities:

• The selected candidate will determine the chemical composition and sources of organic aerosols in the pre-industrial and industrial atmosphere by analyzing molecular markers in ice cores from Europe and the Central Asian Altai, applying sensitive liquid chromatography coupled to electrospray ionization ultrahigh resolution mass spectrometry.

Requirements:

• Applicant must hold a PhD degree in Chemistry, Environmental Sciences, Physics or a related field.
• Applicant to have a strong background in organic mass spectrometry.
• Applicant, as a team player must enjoy working in an interdisciplinary, multinational research environment.

Duration: 2 years

Applications:

• Applications to be submitted online (index no. 5602-03) including the following:
• List of publications
• Addresses of referees