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PHARMACOPEIA is a biopharmaceutical company developing small molecule therapeutics to meet the needs of large patient populations suffering from significant unmet medical needs. With multiple internal therapeutic programs, an experienced management team, and a proven and proprietary platform, Pharmacopeia is an innovator in drug discovery and development. Scientist, Process Chemistry: Pharmacopeia is looking for an experienced synthetic organic chemist to support the development of drug candidates arising from its internal research programs. Responsibilities: Synthesize API to support preclinical and clinical development. Assist in route selection and optimization. Qualifications: Candidate should have a strong background in synthetic organic chemistry, BS/MS degree and 5-10 years of experience in an industrial setting. Strong communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team are crucial. Qualified applicants should forward their CV and a brief research summary to: Pharmacopeia Drug Discovery, Human Resources, P.O. Box 5350, Princeton, NJ 08543-5350 PLASTIC PLATING PROCESS ENGINEER Lacks Enterprises is engaged in the manufacture of plastic molded, painted and plated parts for automotive applications. Our continued growth has created an opportunity for a plating process engineer with our Corporate Advanced Technology Group. As a minimum requirement the preferred candidate will have a B.S. degree in chemical engineering and some plating experience in a shop environment. The basic understanding of electroplating is a plus. In part, the general duties of this position are to provide support to the plating production process. This would include the development of processes and documentation, troubleshooting, perform various adhesion tests, identification of scrap trends and corrective measures, generate new product and process ideas, etc. This position is a growth opportunity with a successful and expanding company. If you have the required qualifications and are interested in this position, send your resume with a cover letter indicating your current or expected salary to: Plating Process Engineer, PO Box 888162, Grand Rapids, Ml 49588-8162 ORGANOMETALLIC PROCESS CHEMIST Air Liquide, the world leader in industrial and medical gases, is seeking a Process chemist to support development of purification methods for semiconductor grade materials at our Fremont, CA facility. This individual will be responsible for assisting the development of process flows for specialty chemicals, training operators on unit operations; monitoring consistency and supervising production operations. Applicants should have a BS, MS or PhD degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering with a minimum of 3-5 years hands-on experience in handling of high purity, electronicgrade air sensitive organometallic/organic materials. The position requires expertise in understanding and improving chemical processes, utilizing engineering practices, as well as analytical and statistical methods to maximize operation efficiency, quality, and safety. Experience in management of chemical plant operations as a process/production engineer is a plus. We offer an attractive salary, benefits and relocation package along with a technologically vibrant environment that encourages potential growth in the organization. To apply, please send your resume to: www.us.airliquide. com and reference requisition 8269. Air Liquide is an equal opportunity employer.

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RESEARCH SCIENTIST, SUPERVISOR OF X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY FACILITY MOLECULAR DESIGN INSTITUTE

ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company's Corporate Strategic Research Laboratory has a position for a Chemist or Materials Scientist with a background in organic chemistry and molecular modeling. The individual will be responsible for planning and carrying out research on the design and synthesis of organic structure directing agents for the discovery of new inorganic porous materials. Targeted materials will have broad application in refining, separations, chemicals and new business areas. Molecular modeling will be used to improve the fundamental understanding of porous material synthesis. The candidate is expected to apply the latest organic synthesis methods along with conventional and state-of-the-art high throughput experimentation techniques.

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Faculty of Arts and Science The Department of Chemistry and the Molecular Design Institute at New York University is seeking applications for the position of Supervisor, X-ray Crystallography Facility. The anticipated start date is July 1,2007 or sooner. The supervisor will be responsible for solving small molecule X-ray crystal structures for internal and external clients, maintaining and operating facility equipment, training prospective hands-on users, teaching an X-ray diffraction course, and assisting in the laboratory management of the Molecular Design Institute. The supervisor also will be expected to assist in the development of instrumentation proposals and will be encouraged to operate an independent research program. Trie position requires a Ph.D. in Chemistry or a related discipline and 3 or more years of hands-on experience in small molecule X-ray crystallography. Experience in powder diffraction and refinement also is desirable. Applicants should be equipped with excellent written and oral communication skills.

We expect the researcher to propose fruitful research avenues in this field, as well as to collaborate with colleagues. The appointment will be based at ExxonMobil's Corporate Strategic Research Laboratory in New Jersey. • Ph.D. in Chemistry or Materials Science. • Expertise in organic synthesis and molecular modeling with an interest in inorganic porous materials synthesis. • Ability to carry out independent research, including proposing exciting and worthwhile areas of study. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Please submit cover letter, CV, and the names of three references to: Michael D. Ward, Molecular Design Institute, Department of Chemistry, New York University, 100 Washington Square East, Room 1001, New York, NY 10003-6688. EMAIL: [email protected].

• Aptitude for working in team environments. • Proficiency with computer hardware, software and programming. ExxonMobil offers an excellent working environment and a competitive compensation and benefits package. Please submit your cover letter and resume to our web site: www.exxonmobil.com/apply. Please apply to ChemistResearch (generic description) and reference MTSSCW-4297BR in both letter and resume.

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The U.S. D e p a r t m e n t of Energy (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy seeks a dynamic, motivated and highly qualified chemical engineer to serve as the Hydrogen Production Team Leader within the Hydrogen, Fuel Cells and Infrastructure Technologies Program. The Program supports the President's Hydrogen Fuel Initiative, which aims to reduce America's dependence on foreign oil and to decrease criteria and greenhouse gas emissions by accelerating the development of hydrogen and fuel cell technologies for light-duty vehicles. The Team Leader will function as the Program's technical expert in hydrogen production; interface with DOE's Offices of Science, Nuclear Energy, and Fossil Energy; monitor and leverage national and international partnerships; and provide input in developing DOE's directions in national policy and programs. Specific technologies managed will include hydrogen production from distributed natural gas and renewable liquid reforming, biomass gasification, solar high temperature thermochemical, photoelectrochemical and biological, and hydrogen delivery (e.g., pipelines, compression, liquefaction, and tube trailers). Responsibilities will include-

The Institute for Ecological Chemistry and Waste Analysis of the Faculty for Life Sciences of the Technical University of Braunschweig/Germany has a vacancy for a

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for Sustainable Chemistry and Energy Research The applicant must be internationally acknowledged for his/her research work in Ecological and Sustainable Chemistry with a special focus on fuel development (e. g. production from renewable resources, engine combustion, emissions, and optimisation of environmental effects). Experience in fund raising is also expected. The development of a scientifically orientated interdisciplinary research programme is expected. This programme is also to be developed in liaison with the engineering faculties of the Technical University (TU) of Braunschweig. Furthermore, cooperation with the Braunschweig FAL (Federal Research Institute for Agriculture) and the research centres of the regional automotive industry and biofuel producers is desired. Duties will also involve teaching Chemistry with a special focus on Ecological Chemistry. In addition, the applicant should contribute to the training of students (e. g. engineers) who need to study chemistry as a minor subject. According to § 25 NHG (University Law of Lower Saxony), it is presumed that the applicant holds a PhD in chemistry or a related scientific field. Additional scientific research qualifications (habilitation or equivalent) and postdoctoral lecture and teaching experience are expected.

• Identifying specific r e q u i r e m e n t s and schedules for developing technologies to enable economical hydrogen production from diverse domestic resources; • Developing long-term goals a n d objectives and formulating budget requests for hydrogen production R&D; • Transferring program results to t h e private sector; • Identifying and distributing the workload for program planning a n d implementation; • Maintaining effective communications internally - with team members and senior officials, and externally - with partners and stakeholders.

It is the intention of the TU Braunschweig to increase the proportion of female employees. Therefore, applications are especially sought from female candidates, who will be considered preferably if qualified equally. Special preference will be given to disabled applicants if equally qualified. In principle, the position could also be part-time. Applicants who will have passed their fiftieth birthday at the projected date of appointment and who are not already civil servants ("Beamten") will be appointed as ordinary employees ("Angestellte").

This full-time, p e r m a n e n t position is located at DOE H e a d q u a r t e r s in Washington, DC. U.S. citizenship is required. Applications must be received via http://jobsearch.usajobs.opm.gov/ by May 14, 2007. See Posting n u m b e r 07HQPN-EE6-0397; Lead Chemical Engineer, GS-15; Salary Range: $110,363 - $143,471.

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Please direct your application including CV, list of publications (reprints of five major publications), and reference to teaching experience with a brief outline of intended research work within 8 weeks after publication of this advertisement to: The Dean of the Faculty of Life Sciences, Technical University of Braunschweig, Prof. Dr. Henning Menzel, Pockelsstr. 14, D-38106 Braunschweig, Germany.

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EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH COORDINATOR NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION CENTER - AT STANFORD UNIVERSITY We have an opening for an Educational Outreach Coordinator for the National Science Foundation Materials Research Science and Engineering Center on Polymer Interfaces and Macromolecular Assemblies at Stanford University. This center has been in existence for 12 years. At the core of this program is a large (20+ student) summer undergraduate research internship program with students doing research in academia, in industry, and in labs in Germany. The educational outreach coordinator will have principal responsibility for this program as well as for projects with K-12 teachers, local community colleges and high schools. We anticipate a recent Ph.D. degree in science or engineering. Applications from women and from members of underrepresented groups are especially encouraged. Details about the center are on the website www.stanford. edu/groups/CPIMA. Applicants should arrange for three letters of reference and an application package consisting of a personal statement of interest, a curriculum vita, and a list of experience in outreach programs to be sent to Christine Cervantes, Assistant. Director-CPIMA, Stanford University, viejita@stanford. edu, TEL (650) 725-5469, FAX (650) 725-5558.

POST DOCTORAL SCIENTIST POSITION IN BIOLOGICAL MASS SPECTROMETRY Professor Vertes at the George Washington University is searching for an individual with a Ph.D. degree and experience in biological mass spectrometry with emphasis on proteomics and epitope mapping. Experience in these fields is an asset but applicants with equal or more sophisticated background will also be considered. The focus of the research project is to study virus-host interactions in collaboration with experts in biochemistry and bioinformatics. Strong record of publication and achievements in related areas are required. The position will be open in the coming weeks but applications are accepted immediately. The initial appointment is for 1 year, with the option to renew for up to a total of 3 years. Renewal is subject to annual evaluations and the availability of funds. Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience. Please send applications to Professor Vertes at the [email protected] e-mail address. A complete application packet should include a letter of intent, curriculum vitae, and three letters of recommendation. The projected starting date is 5/1/2007. GWUis an EO/AA employer.

INORGANIC CHEMISTRY: Tenure-track assistant professor position in ACS-approved department beginning August 2007. Ph.D. in chemistry required. Candidates must demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching and research at the undergraduate and master's level. The successful candidate will be expected to develop a strong externally funded research program in organometallics, bioinorganic, coordination, solid-state materials, or nanoscience. Collaborative and interdisciplinary research is encouraged. Prospective candidates should obtain additional information at: (http://www.wku.edu/Dept/Academic/Ogden/Chemistry) and (http://artp.wku.edu). The Kentucky EPSCoR Program has provided a start up package. Submit a letter of application, curriculum vita, unofficial transcripts, three letters of recommendation, and statements of teaching philosophy and proposed research to: Inorganic Search Committee, Department of Chemistry, Western Kentucky University, 1906 College Heights Blvd, Bowling Green, KY 42101-1079. Review Of Applications Will Begin May 15. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. THE CHEMISTRY DEPARTMENT AT SUNY COLLEGE AT CORTLAND is seeking two Visiting Assistant Professors for the 2007-2008 academic year. One of the positions requires instruction of physical chemistry lecture and laboratory courses. The area of the second position is open and specific teaching assignments will depend on the individual's background. Opportunities to carry out research with current faculty exist. The Chemistry Department is ACS-accredited and well-equipped for undergraduate teaching and research, with a 300 MHz NMR, GC-MS, FTIR, diode array UV/Vis, HPLC, IC and GC. SUNY Cortland is an AA/EEO/ADA employer and applications from qualified individuals in under-represented groups are encouraged. For consideration, apply online at http://jobs.cortland.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=51236and with a letter of application, cv, and the names of three references. Review of applications will begin April 27 and continue until the positions are filled. SUNY Cortland has a strong commitment to the affirmation of diversity and interdisciplinary degree programs in the areas of Multicultural Studies. POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT ONE YEAR APPOINTMENT - CHEMISTRY The University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown: a four-year degree granting campus, seeks applicants for oneyear full-time position in the Chemistry Department to begin September, 2007. Requirements: Ph.D in chemistry preferred. Responsibilities: General Chemistry and lab and lab for Chemistry for Health Professions. Application deadline: until position filled. Send: application letter, current curriculum vita, statement of teaching philosophy, undergraduate and graduate transcripts (copies acceptable initially), statement of eligibility to work in USA if not citizen and three letters of recommendation mailed directly to Chemistry Search Chair, Department of Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, Johnstown, PA 15904 ([email protected]). For more information: www.upj.pitt. edu/chemistry. The University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and Minority group members are invited and encouraged to apply.

ORGANIC CHEMISTRY - YALE UNIVERSITY. The De partment of Chemistry at Yale University is seeking to hire a Lecturer (one semester appointment) to serve as the instructor for the second term of undergraduate organic chemistry during the spring semester of the 2007-2008 academic year. Candidates should have a Ph.D. degree in Chemistry and demonstrated expertise in undergraduate education. The appointment will be made at the level of Lecturer and will be in effect from January 1, 2008 until May 31, 2008. Candidates should submit a resume and three letters of recommendation to: Lecturer Search Committee, Yale University, Department of Chemistry, P.O. Box 208107, New Haven, CT 06520-8107. The deadline for receipt of applications is July 1, 2007. Yale University is an Affirmative-Action/Equal-Opportunity Employer and applications from women and underrepresented minority group members are especially encouraged. UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY www.chem.utoronto.ca The Department of Chemistry, University of Toronto, invites applications for a two-year term limited position at the rank of Lecturer in General Chemistry, effective on or after July 1,2007. Applicants should possess a Ph.D. in any aspect of chemistry and possess an outstanding record in teaching and related scholarly activities. The successful candidate will be expected to coordinate the laboratory component of the firstyear undergraduate general chemistry course (CHM 139H: Chemistry - Physical Principles), and to perform related professional and administrative activities within the department. The successful applicant will additionally play a significant part in the renewal of laboratory and lecture content within CHM 139H. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The University of Toronto is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applicationsfrom visible minority group members, women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, members of sexual minority groups, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Applications will be accepted until May 31st, 2007. Applicants should provide a curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy and interests, and should arrange to have three confidential letters of recommendation sent on their behalf to: Chair of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Toronto, 80 St. George Street, Room 151, Toronto, Ontario M5S 3H6. You may mail your material to the address above, or email to: [email protected]. If you are submitting electronically, only PDF documents will be accepted. DEPAUW UNIVERSITY, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. Organic Chemistry. Two-year term position beginning August 2007. Rank and salary commensurate with experience. Ph.D. and teaching or post-doctoral experience preferred. Commitment to teaching and research with undergraduates in liberal arts environment required. Teaching will include introductory and possibly advanced organic chemistry courses. AA/EOE. For details, visit http://www. depauw.edu/admin/hr/jobannouncements.asp.

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ACADEMIC POSITIONS ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, INORGANIC CHEMISTRY, 1-YEAR APPOINTMENT, AUGUSTANA COLLEGE, SIOUX FALLS, SD Requirements: Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry, post-doc experience, teaching experience a plus. Position may become tenure track, so a strong interest in developing a research program with undergraduates essential. Duties: teaching inorganic and general chemistry classes - for more details and application instructions, see the website http://www.augie.edu/admin/human_res/prospective/facultypositions.html. Augustana is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Title IX Employer. Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply. MANAGER, MATERIALS CHARACTERIZATION LABS/CHEMICAL INSTRUMENTATION SPECIALIST: The Department of Chemistry and Molecular Biology, North Dakota State University invites applications for the position of Manager, Materials Characterization Labs/Chemical Instrumentation Specialist. This is a full-time, 12-month position. Primary responsibilities include operation and maintenance of a fully operational instrument facility that features single crystal and powder x-ray diffractometers, a high-resolution ToF mass spectrometer, LC/MS, DSC, and a CHN analyzer. Additional responsibilities include consulting and collaborating with research groups for the design and/or implementation of advanced measurements and the training of facility users. Applicants must have a MS or PhD (preferred) degree in chemistry or related field. Candidates should have a strong background in the operation and maintenance of chemical instrumentation. Salary will be commensurate with experience. Applicants should send a cover letter, CV and three letters of reference to Chemical Instrumentation Specialist Search, Department of Chemistry and Molecular Biology, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND 58105-5516. Review of applications will begin on May 31, 2007 and continue until the position is filled. NDSUis an equal opportunity employer. TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PHARMACY ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE/FULL PROFESSOR OF PHARMACEUTICS Temple University School of Pharmacy is seeking Pharmaceutics specialists for tenure-track faculty positions in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences. Qualified applicants (recent Ph.D., postdoc, or experienced academic or industrial Pharmaceutics specialists), who could maintain an independent research program and contribute to teaching professional and graduate students, are encouraged to apply. Temple University is in the midst of unprecedented growth and offers many internal and external collaborative research opportunities located in the heart of the pharmaceutical industry. Applications will be reviewed immediately and continue until the positions are filled. Mail a letter of intent, a CV and the contact information for three references by regular mail or e-mail to: Robert B. Raffa, Ph.D., Chair, Search Committee, Temple University School of Pharmacy, 3307 North Broad St., Philadelphia, PA 19140. E-mail: robert.raffa@ temple.edu. Temple University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/AD AEmployer. Choose POSTDOCTORAL/RESEARCH SCIENTIST with skills in block copolymer synthesis, the modification and purification of such species with peptides and protein, and a keen interest in the applications of these materials to biology and optical imaging, is sought. Applicants should send a cv., and have two letters of recommendation forwarded to Professor M. Therien, Department of Chemistry, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6323 (e-mail: therien® sas.upenn.edu).

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