The Catalysis and Green Chemistry research group at the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, SBA School of Sciences and Engineering, has multiple openings for Research Assistants to carry out research in the field of Organic Synthesis/Organic Electronic Materials. 

Applicants should hold an MS/M.Phil. Degree in Chemistry with a specialisation in synthetic Organic Chemistry. Candidates with excellent expertise in the synthesis, purification, and characterisation of Organic/organometallic compounds are encouraged to apply. 

Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, an updated CV, and a research statement to ghayoor.abbas@lums.edu.pk.
 

The successful candidate(s) will be part of a multidisciplinary team involving organic/inorganic chemists, material scientists, and physicists working together for sustainable energy. Working in a top-level research environment with excellent laboratory infrastructure (SEM, GC-MS, 600 MHz NMR, etc.), the candidate(s) will have a unique opportunity to develop their research abilities.
 

The cover letter should describe the motivation of the candidate for the advertised position, and the CV should include complete contact information, a table of degrees (with marks, division/grades, school/college/university) starting from matric/O-levels, prior research work (title of the work and a short description of what part of the work was performed by the applicant), publications (if any), and references, etc.
 

Applications will be reviewed, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. LUMS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages underrepresented minorities and women to apply.