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Monday, August 24, 2009

Technical University Denmark – Denmark 2009 Organic Chemistry PhD Positions

Two PhD fellowships are available in organometallic chemistry and catalysis at DTU Chemistry. The purpose of both projects is to study the ruthenium-catalysed synthesis of amides from alcohols and amines with the concomitant liberation of hydrogen. The aim of the first project is to apply the amidation reaction in the synthesis of biologically important molecules such as peptides, peptidomimetics and b-lactams. The aim of the second project is to study the mechanism by experimental and computational methods and to further develop the catalyst. The first position will be supervised by Professor Robert Madsen while the second position will be supervised by Assistant Professor Peter Fristrup and Professor Robert Madsen.
Applicants should indicate if one of the two positions is preferred. Both positions are funded by the Danish Council for Independent Research/Technology and Production Sciences and will be available from October 1, 2009 or soon thereafter.

Position Eligibility:
Candidates should have a master’s degree in engineering or chemistry with a strong theoretical and experimental background in organic chemistry.
The fellowships are subject to academic approval, and the candidates will be enrolled in the Chemistry, Biotechnology and Chemical Engineering PhD programme at DTU. General information about the PhD studies at DTU and the requirements for enrolment can be obtained from the DTU website
( http://www.dtu.dk/English/education/Phd_Education.aspx ).


Position Stipend:
The salary and appointment terms (3 years) are consistent with the current rules for PhD students.

Position Further Information:
Further information may be obtained from Professor Robert Madsen, DTU Chemistry, phone: +45….

Position Applications:
We must have your application by 4 September 2009. Please open the link “apply for this job online” and fill in the application form and attach your application and Curriculum Vitae. The application must include documentation of a completed master’s degree including grades. Candidates may apply prior to obtaining their master’s degree, but cannot begin the PhD studies before the master’s degree has been received.
All interested candidates irrespective of age, gender, race religion or ethnic background are encouraged to apply.

Closing Date: 4 September, 2009

Source: www.dtu.dk


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