[Spm] Postdoctoral Position

[Steve Higgins]

Dear Colleagues,

Please bring this new postdoc opportunity to the attention of your students
and other potentially interested scientific staff.

Steve

Postdoctoral Search ­ Chemistry/Earth Science/Physics
A postdoctoral research associate position in the area of mineral-water
interface chemistry and dynamics is available in the Chemistry Department at
Wright State University starting on or after May 1, 2009. The position will
be for one year, with the potential for extension subject to mutual consent
and funding availability. A Ph.D. in Chemistry, Earth Science, Physics, or a
closely related discipline is required prior to the date of hire. ABDs and
recent graduates are encouraged to apply. Experience in Scanning Probe
Microscopy (SPM), or in x-ray scattering methods is highly desired.
Experience in computer programming and/or in analytical chemical and
instrumental methods of solution analysis is also a plus. The postdoctoral
researcher will work effectively under the supervision and mentorship of
Prof. Steven R. Higgins and will conduct experimental research on mineral
surface chemistry, work with graduate and undergraduate students on research
projects, present research results at national and/or international
conferences, prepare manuscripts for submission to peer-reviewed journals,
and contribute to research proposal preparation. Applicants must submit a
cover letter, CV (including list of publications), and names and contact
information for three references to our online employment site:
https://jobs.wright.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=50722.  Consideration
of applications will begin April 1, 2009. AA/EO Employer.

Steven R. Higgins
Associate Professor of Chemistry
Associate Director - Environmental Science PhD Program
Chemistry Department
Wright State University
3640 Col. Glenn Hwy.
Dayton, OH 45435

Ph: 1-937-775-2479
FAX: 1-937-775-2717
www.chm.wright.edu/higgins