A postdoctoral scholar position in computational chemistry is available in the Peng Liu group at the Department of Chemistry at the University of Pittsburgh. The Candidate is expected to use quantum mechanics and molecular dynamics tools to study the mechanisms of catalytic organic reactions.

Job Qualifications:

• PhD in Computational Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, or a related discipline.

• Strong background in electronic structure calculations and/or molecular dynamics simulations.

• Experience in collaborations with experimental organic research groups.

• Expertise in using a variety of computational chemistry software packages.

• Demonstrated competence in computational chemistry and organic chemistry.

• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to write peer-reviewed journal articles, present research findings to experimental collaborators, and create and give oral presentations at scientific conferences.

The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer.

The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.