Senior Research Scholar

The overarching goal of the Molecular Education, Technology and Research Innovation Center ( METRIC) is to offer clients seamless access to qualitative and quantitative analysis for a diverse range of molecules, supporting research across multiple platform technologies and molecular scales. By coordinating three key platform technologies (Mass Spectrometry, NMR spectroscopy and X-ray crystallography), METRIC provides an integrated, measurement science facility that fosters research and collaboration throughout the greater university community. METRIC provides researchers access to the following services:

As a Senior Research Scholar, this position will oversee and manage the day-to-day functions of the Small-molecule Magnetic Resonance platform in the Magnetic Resonance facility. This includes maintaining instrumentation, performing both nitrogen and helium cryofills as needed, collecting data, and assisting users with experimental design and interpretation. This position will be responsible for providing training to new users, and coordinating and facilitating workshops or other educational opportunities. Additionally, this position will manage the financial and administrative operations of the Small-molecular NMR and EPR platforms by preparing and submitting budget and usage reports, drafting and submitting instrumentation proposals, maintaining up-to- date safety plans, and working with METRIC leadership to ensure facility needs are addressed. This position will also be expected to develop and implement outreach efforts, and work closely with faculty to enhance graduate and undergraduate educational opportunities.

Oversight of Daily Operations:

Additional duties as assigned based on institutional needs and priorities.

Relevant Ph.D degree (or relevant terminal degree), with at least 5 years of formal "Post-Doc" training and/or post-degree professional work experience with a demonstrated record of research achievement, or relevant Master's degree, plus at least 8 years of exceptional relevant professional work experience and a record of research achievements. In rare instances, an individual with comparable professional experience but less than a master's degree will be considered, on an exception basis. May require terminal degree and licensure.

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Please attach a cover letter, resume/CV and contact information for three professional references. Email inquiries should be sent to Joe Barycki, Director, METRIC, at joe_barycki@ncsu.edu

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