To BUM: nmr position at UBC

From: Nick Burlinson (nick@interchange.ubc.ca)
Date: Fri Nov 17 2006 - 14:11:22 PST


To All BUM members: (apologies for cross posting)
The Chemistry Department at The University of British Columbia in Vancouver BC Canada is looking for a new manager for its NMR Facility. Please see announcement of position below and share it with others in your organization who might be interested.
Thanks
Nick

Nick Burlinson PhD
Director NMR Facility
Chemistry Dept.
Univ. British Columbia
Vancouver BC
Canada
V6T 1Z1
604-822-6787(nmr lab)
604-822-6956(office)

NMR FACILITY MANAGER

 

 

The Department of Chemistry, University of British Columbia is seeking an NMR Spectroscopist to manage a dynamic and research intensive department facility. This position will provide the opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute significantly to a stimulating professional research and teaching environment. The successful candidate will lead the Chemistry Departmental NMR Facility, which houses a Bruker 600 with cryoprobe, two Bruker AV400 instruments, a Bruker AV300, a Bruker AC200 with autosampler running TECMAG, and a Bruker AMX500. Main responsibilities will include supervision of two NMR technicians, coordination of maintenance and repair of all units, development of new techniques, training users, management of the facility budget, and outreach to a community of external users. Participation in collaborative research with faculty members will be encouraged. This position requires a PhD in Chemistry with specialization in NMR Spectroscopy. A minimum of 5 years postdoctoral NMR experience, personnel management experience, system administration skills (Linux and Windows operating systems preferred), and excellent interpersonal skills are required. Previous experience managing an NMR facility will be viewed as an asset.

 

UBC hires on the basis of merit and is committed to employment equity. We encourage all qualified persons to apply, however, Canadians and permanent residents of Canada will be given priority. Salary will be commenserate with experience.

Closing date for applications will be
Wed Nov 29. Applications/resumes to be mailed to: Administrator,
U.B.C., Dept of Chemistry, 300 - 6174 University Blvd, Vancouver B.C.
Canada V6T 1Z3 or e-mailed directly to jobs@chem.ubc.ca



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