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Job Posting Title:
Research Associate 2
Position Type:
Other Academic
Department:
LSUAM Science - Chem - Physical Infrared (Daniel Kuroda (00002539))
Work Location:
0305 A.R. Choppin Hall - Chemistry
Pay Grade:
Professional Hourly
Job Description:
The Research Associate 2 will assist in the lab of Dr Daniel Kuroda investigating molecular structure and mechanisms giving rise to macroscopic properties of electrolytes in the bulk, characterize electrolytes through spectroscopic methods (IR ultrafast spectroscopy) and electrochemical (EIS and Cyclic voltammetry) to name a few and collaborate with theoreticians to obtain molecular insights into the experiments.
Job Duties
- 60% Perform research in the lab ranging from material preparation, characterization, and modeling, develop projects and propose new ideas.
- 35% Write manuscripts and support proposal writing and reports on various projects
- 5% Other duties as assigned
Minimum qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related field
- 1 year of related work experience
Preferred qualifications
- PhD in chemistry or related field
Job Competencies
Proficient in planning and executing experiments, working alone or with other members of the group, and possess strong scientific writing skills.
Additional Job Description:
Special Instructions:
Please provide CV and names and contact details for at least three references.A copy of your transcript(s) should be attached to your application (if available);
however, original transcripts are required prior to hire.
For questions regarding the status of your application or more details of the position, please contact Professor Daniel Kuroda at [email protected].
Skills Needed:
Preferred Skills:
Posting Date:
October 22, 2026
Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):
October 27, 2026
Additional Position Information:
Background Check - An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.
Benefits - LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!
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Essential Position (Y/N):
N
LSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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HCM Contact Information:
For questions or concerns related to updating your application with attachments (e.g., resumes, RS:17 documents), date of birth, or reactivating applications, please contact the LSU Human Resources Management Office at 225-578-8200 or email [email protected]. For questions or concerns regarding the status of your application or salary ranges, please contact the department using the information provided in the Special Instructions section of this job posting.
