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Postdoctoral Research Associate

University of Texas at Dallas
$52,000 Depending on Qualifications
medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, retirement plan
United States, Texas, Richardson
Oct 29, 2025
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Posting Number S06685P
Position Title Postdoctoral Research Associate
Functional Title Postdoc
Department Chemistry
Salary Range $52,000 Depending on Qualifications
Pay Basis Monthly
Position Status Regular full-time
Location Richardson
Position End Date (if temporary)
Posting Open Date 10/29/2025
Posting Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Desired Start Date 11/17/2025
Job Summary
Postdoctoral Fellow - Synthetic Organic Chemistry
The Romiti Group at the University of Texas at Dallas, has a postdoctoral position available in the area of catalytic methods development and complex biologically active molecule synthesis to start as soon as November 2025. We are seeking a highly motivated and independent scientist with a strong background in organic synthesis and is excited about organic chemistry, synthesis and catalysis, to join our research team. Complex molecule synthesis experience is required. The postdoc will develop high-impact and practical catalytic transformations, and creative, novel synthesis strategies for the concise and efficient preparation of bioactive complex natural products and analogs thereof.

The postdoc will also serve as a mentor to junior graduate students. The candidate should have completed a Ph.D. within the last three years in chemistry or a related discipline.
Interested candidates should send a cover letter, a detailed curriculum vitae (including a list of publications) and the names and email addresses of three professional references.
Minimum Education and Experience
Ph.D in a related field.
Preferred Education and Experience
Completed a Ph.D. within the last three years in chemistry or a related discipline along with complex molecule synthesis experience.
Other Qualifications
To the extent this position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Section 117.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code, the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the critical infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired and to continue to be employed in the position.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Plan and execute experimental studies towards novel protein therapeutics.
  • Collaborate as part of an interdisciplinary team to design experiments and validate hypotheses.
  • Prepare reports and present findings at group meetings, national and international conferences.
  • Write manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Mentor graduate students and assist with the setup of the research group.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions
Physical Activities
Working Conditions
Additional Information
Work is conducted on site and in person.

What we have to Offer:
We offer an employee-friendly work environment with a comprehensive benefit package including:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Tuition Benefits
  • Medical insurance - including 100% paid employee medical coverage for full-time employees
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Long and short-term disability
  • Retirement Plan Options
  • Paid time off
  • Paid Holidays


About UT Dallas
The University of Texas at Dallas is committed to graduating well-rounded members of the global community whose education has prepared them for rewarding lives and productive careers in a constantly changing world. UT Dallas is a place where members of the community are welcomed, treated fairly, and encouraged to their pursuit of excellence.
Special Instructions Summary
Important Message
1) All employees serve as a representative of the University and are expected to display respect, civility, professional courtesy, consideration of others and discretion in all interactions with members of the UT Dallas community and the general public.

2) The University of Texas at Dallas is committed to providing an educational, living, and working environment that is welcoming, respectful, and inclusive of all members of the university community. UT Dallas does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its services, programs, activities, employment, and education, including in admission and enrollment. The University is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation in the employment application and interview process, contact the ADA Coordinator . For inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies, contact the Title IX Coordinator.
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