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- Undergraduates: E-mail Dr. Butcher describing your interest in the laboratory and expected length of tenure.
- Graduate Students: Apply to the UF Department of Chemistry via link on departmental website. Indicate your interest in the Butcher laboratory in your Statement of Purpose.
- Postdoctoral Fellows: A postdoctoral position is immediately available in the area of natural product biosynthesis at the University of Florida. Successful candidates will join a multidisciplinary research team to identify bioactive small molecules in nematodes using comparative metabolomics and NMR spectroscopy and to study their biosynthesis and biological activity. A Ph.D. in chemistry, biochemistry, chemical biology, or a closely related field is required. The candidate should be eager to use chemistry expertise to solve biological problems and should have training in one of the following: (1) the use of protein biochemistry to study natural product biosynthesis or (2) the use of HPLC, LC/MS and NMR spectroscopy and/or comparative metabolomics to identify natural products and study their biosynthesis. The candidate should have a demonstrated ability to publish results and a willingness to collaborate with others. Please send cover letter, CV, and names of references to Prof. Rebecca Butcher at butcher@chem.ufl.edu. The position includes a competitive salary and benefits. Applications will be evaluated until the position is filled.
- Technicians: Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, CV, and references to Prof. Rebecca Butcher at butcher@chem.ufl.edu.The candidate should expect to work in our laboratory for at least two years.