The Kerns laboratory at the University of Iowa is seeking a highly motivated and independent postdoctoral scholar, with training and expertise in the field of Synthetic Organic/Medicinal Chemistry.The research projects provide opportunities to have major, positive impacts on human medicine through collaborative studies in the design, synthesis, and evaluation of new small molecule therapeutics for the treatment of diabetes and diabetes-associated disease. The projects will, in particular, focus on design and synthesis of analogs, prodrugs, and probes, as well as scale-up synthesis and opportunity for contributing to characterization of physical properties of lead structures. This position will offer numerous opportunities for the right candid