PhD Fellowship in Microbial Engineering: Join our dynamic research team at Imperial College London and contribute to cutting-edge projects in synthetic biology, metabolic engineering, and sustainable protein production. As a Research Fellow/Associate, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Principal Investigator, Dr. Rodrigo Ledesma-Amaro, by coordinating research, supervising projects and students, applying for grants, writing papers, and assisting in managing the research group. This is a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of the alternative protein revolution and make a significant impact on global food systems.
PhD Fellowship Opportunity in Sustainable Proteins and Microbial Engineering
Designation: Research Fellow/Associate
Research Area:
- Synthetic biology
- Metabolic engineering
- Microbial biotechnology
- Sustainable protein production
Location: South Kensington and White City Campus, London, UK
Eligibility/Qualification:
Applicants must have a PhD in synthetic biology, molecular biology, metabolic engineering, microbial biotechnology (or equivalent) for appointment at Research Associate (Senior Postdoc) level and substantial postdoctoral experience for appointment at Research Fellow level.
Job Description:
- Coordinate research activities in the area of sustainable proteins and microbial engineering
- Supervise research projects and students
- Apply for grants and funding opportunities
- Write papers and contribute to publications
- Assist in managing the research group
- Contribute to the Bezos Centre for Sustainable Proteins and the UKRI Microbial Food Hub
How to Apply:
Please click “APPLY NOW” on our website to go through to the online application form. For technical issues when applying online, please email recruitment@imperial.ac.uk. Ensure that the job reference number is included in any correspondence.
Last Date for Apply:
09-Aug-2024
Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a world-leading academic institution and contribute to groundbreaking research in sustainable protein production and engineering biology. Apply now and be a part of shaping the future of global food systems.
