About the Role
The McCarthy lab at the Masonic Medical Research Institute (MMRI) in Utica, NY is seeking a research assistant with synthetic chemistry experience to support research on materials for drug delivery and molecular imaging. These materials will be used to investigate diseases and identify new treatment options.
Responsibilities
- Synthesize compounds in support of the research program.
- Generate materials for distribution to collaborations nationwide.
- Analyze and identify compounds using modern separation and spectroscopic techniques.
- Maintain laboratory equipment.
Requirements
- Experience with multi-step organic syntheses.
- Familiarity with purification techniques, particularly HPLC.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Skills
- Synthetic chemistry
- Multi-step organic syntheses
- HPLC
- Separation techniques
- Spectroscopic techniques
Location
- Utica, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in chemistry or a related discipline
About the Company
- The McCarthy lab is part of the Masonic Medical Research Institute (MMRI).
