PhD in Multiparametric Engineering: A rewarding PhD position is available within the Horizon Europe Marie Skłodowska-Curie Action Doctoral Network ELEGANCE, focusing on innovative research in the field of enzyme and bioprocess design, with a strong emphasis on artificial intelligence and machine learning applications.
PhD in Multiparametric Engineering of Alkene Dioxygenases
Designation
PhD Student in Multiparametric Engineering of Alkene Dioxygenases
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Chemistry |
| Location | Vienna, Austria |
| Eligibility | Master’s degree in relevant disciplines |
| Salary | EUR 40,000 gross per annum + mobility allowance |
| Duration | Approximately 3 years |
Research Area
This research will focus on engineering the stability, activity, and substrate scope of alkene dioxygenases (ADOs) through advanced high-throughput screening systems and computational enzyme design, utilizing data to train AI/ML models.
Location
Technische Universität Wien (TU Wien), Vienna, Austria
Eligibility/Qualification
- Completed Master’s degree or Diploma in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, or related engineering disciplines.
- Experience in experimental studies of proteins/enzymes.
- Background in biocatalysis and synthetic chemistry.
- Excellent English proficiency (written and oral).
- Strong analytical skills and ability to work independently.
- Candidates must have resided outside Austria for more than 12 months in the last three years.
Description
Join a prestigious research center at the forefront of biotechnological innovation. This position is embedded within a vibrant academic environment and offers fully flexible working hours, a supportive team atmosphere, and numerous social benefits.
How to Apply
To apply, fill out the online application form and submit the following documents in English as one PDF file:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum vitae
- Grade transcripts and BSc/MSc diploma with an official description of the grading scale
Last Date for Application
January 31, 2026
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