Postdoctoral Researcher

About the role

The Department of Chemistry at McGill University seeks a motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to develop a statistical model that predicts the in‑body stability of heteroaromatic silicon‑fluoride acceptors. The role involves scientific writing and mentoring graduate students within a collaborative research environment.

Key responsibilities

• Design and implement statistical models for predicting molecular stability.
• Analyze experimental data and integrate findings into model development.
• Prepare scientific manuscripts and reports for publication.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to graduate students working on related projects.

Required profile

• PhD in Chemistry or a closely related discipline.
• Eligibility to work in Canada and willingness to reside in Quebec.
• Strong proficiency in English communication, both written and verbal.

Required skills

• Experience with statistical modeling and data analysis.

What we offer

• Annual salary of $48,000 CAD.
• Full‑time position (35 hours per week) with a fixed‑term contract from September 2026 to August 2027.
• Opportunity to work under the supervision of an Associate Professor in a leading research facility.
• Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace.