The ideal candidate should have a Ph.D. (in analytical chemistry, biotechnology or related fields) with significant laboratory experience and several first author publications, and have demonstrated excellence in communication & leadership. The candidate should be self-motivated and be able to work both independently and as a part of a team. Previous research experience in analytical method development and validation is desired.

Tasks: Specific duties of the postdoctoral research fellow include:

• Designing and performing experiments to develop paper-based analytical device to measure pesticide residue
• Maintaining proper lab records
• Providing guidance and training for students and researchers
• Preparation of manuscripts and assistance in grant writing
• Laboratory maintenance, including equipment maintenance
• Coordinate with other researchers within and outside the project
• Other duties as assigned by the PI of the project, which may include some administrative and outreach activities