Post-Doctoral Associate in the Division of Science [Chemistry] - Dr. Alan Healy

Postdoctoral Associate Position at Healy Laboratory, NYU Abu Dhabi The Healy Laboratory in the Chemistry Program of the Division of Sciences at New York University Abu Dhabi is seeking to recruit a Postdoctoral Associate starting September 2025. We encourage applicants with backgrounds in synthetic organic and medicinal chemistry to apply.The research focuses on developing an automated chemical platform for the synthesis and biological evaluation of natural products as leads for drug discovery. The lab and core facilities at NYUAD are equipped with state-of-the-art equipment for organic synthesis.Qualifications Ph.D. in chemistry or related field, or near completion Significant research experience in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly polyketides Knowledge of synthetic automation, chemical engineering, biosynthesis, or chemical biology is desirable but not required Excellent communication skills in English, ability to work in multidisciplinary teams, and scientific creativity Application Process Terms of employment include a highly competitive salary, housing allowance, and educational subsidies for children. Applications are accepted immediately, and candidates will be considered until the position is filled. To apply, submit in PDF format: A cover letter explaining your motivation to join the Healy Laboratory A curriculum vitae with full publication list A one-page summary of research accomplishments and interests A transcript Two letters of recommendation For inquiries, please email us.About NYU Abu Dhabi NYU Abu Dhabi is a degree-granting research university with a comprehensive liberal arts and sciences undergraduate program across Arts, Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, and Engineering. It is part of NYU's global network, which includes campuses in New York and Shanghai, fostering seamless international mobility for students and faculty. NYUAD serves as a hub for scholarly thought, research, and creative activities in the Arab world and beyond.EOE/AA/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Employer. UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply.Required Experience: IC #J-18808-Ljbffr