UCL Biochemical Engineering is seeking applications for three scholarship positions. The first is a Research Fellow in Yarrowia Yipolytica Metabolic Engineering and Fermentation Optimisation for Palm Oil Production, focusing on sustainable palm oil production.
Summary Table: UCL Biochemical Engineering Scholarship Positions
Designation: Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area: Metabolic Engineering and Fermentation Optimization of Yarrowia Lipolytica for Sustainable Palm Oil Production
Location: London
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Ph.D. in Biochemical Engineering, Synthetic Biology, Biotechnology, Microbiology, or a related field.
- Strong experience in metabolic engineering, preferably with oleaginous yeast.
- Hands-on experience in microbial fermentation processes and bioreactor operation.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Great team working skills.
Job Description:
As a Research Fellow, you will play a crucial role in the LeoRios Lab’s Synthetic Bioprocessing initiative. Key responsibilities include leading the metabolic engineering of Yarrowia Lipolytica for optimized lipid productivity, conducting and analyzing fermentation conditions using high-throughput automated setups, and contributing to the development of integrated bioprocess methodologies for large-scale production. Active participation in research meetings, preparation of scientific reports, and contribution to academic publications are integral aspects of the role.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit the following documents to [application email address]:
- CV
- Cover letter outlining relevant experience and interest in the position
- Contact information for references
For further information, please visit LeoRios Lab’s website and contact Dr. Rodrigo Ledesma-Amaro.
Last Date for Apply: 17 December 2023
Title: Research Fellow in Automation of Vaccine Bioprocessing Manufacturing Research Hub for a Sustainable Future
Summary: Join UCL Biochemical Engineering in Revolutionizing Vaccine Manufacturing – Apply Now!
Designation: Research Fellow
Research Area: Automation of Vaccine Bioprocessing
Location: London
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Ph.D. in Biochemical or Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline with programming skills.
- Experience in biochemical analyses, analytical procedures, molecular biology techniques, or process automation.
- Strong interest in resource efficiency and digitalization of experimentation.
- Excellent team-working and communication skills.
Job Description:
The Research Fellow will be a part of the Manufacturing Research Hub for a Sustainable Future, focusing on the automation of vaccine bioprocessing. Responsibilities include developing pipelines and software routines for automated experimentation, collaborating with a team of researchers, and contributing to the progress reporting and research paper submissions.
How to Apply:
Submit your application to [application email address], including:
- CV
- Cover letter highlighting relevant skills and experiences
- Contact information for references
For informal inquiries, please contact Dr. Duygu Dikicioglu.
Last Date for Apply: 17-Dec-2023
Title: Research Assistant in Sustainable Bioprocess Design
Summary: Exciting Research Assistant Position at UCL Biochemical Engineering – Apply Now!
Designation: Research Assistant
Research Area: Sustainable Bioprocess Design
Location: London
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Master’s degree in Bio-Integrated Design, Industrial Design, Architectural Design, or related interdisciplinary field.
- Experience in additive manufacturing, material development, or bioremediation.
Job Description:
The Research Assistant will be a crucial part of the Manufacturing Research Hub for a Sustainable Future, addressing sustainability aspects of vaccine development. Responsibilities include evaluating opportunities to eliminate waste, creating industrial ecologies, and contributing to experimental research.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their application to [application email address], including:
- CV
- Cover letter highlighting relevant skills and experiences
- Contact information for references
For informal inquiries, please contact Dr. Brenda Parker.
Last Date for Apply: 17 December 2023
| Title | Research Fellow in Automation of Vaccine Bioprocessing Manufacturing Research Hub for a Sustainable Future |
|---|---|
| Summary | Join the Manufacturing Research Hub for a Sustainable Future (Vax-Hub Sustainable) as a Research Fellow in automation of vaccine bioprocessing. Contribute to transformative changes in vaccine manufacture. |
| Study Area | Biochemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Genetics, Programming |
| Scholarship Description | Develop pipelines and software routines for automated experimentation in vaccine bioprocess development. Focus on resource efficiency and sharing. Collaborate with UCL-based researchers and industrial partners. |
| Eligibility | PhD in Biochemical or Chemical Engineering, or related field. Experience in biochemical analyses, molecular biology techniques, programming, or process automation. Excellent team-working and communication skills. |
| Required Documents | CV, cover letter, and relevant certificates |
| How to Apply | Apply Now through the UCL Biochemical Engineering website. Specify the Ref Number B04-04513. |
| Last Date | Closing Date: 17-Dec-2023 |
Summary Table: UCL Biochemical Engineering Scholarship Positions
| Title | Research Assistant in Sustainable Bioprocess Design |
|---|---|
| Summary | UCL Biochemical Engineering invites applications for a Research Assistant in Sustainable Bioprocess Design. Contribute to vaccine development and manufacture sustainability. |
| Study Area | Bio-Integrated Design, Industrial Design, Architectural Design |
| Scholarship Description | Address sustainability aspects of vaccine development, evaluate opportunities to eliminate waste, and create industrial ecologies. Work as part of Vax-Hub Sustainable with UCL-based researchers and collaborators. |
| Eligibility | Master’s (or equivalent) in relevant interdisciplinary field. Experience in additive manufacturing, material development, or bioremediation. Strong team-working and communication skills. |
| Required Documents | CV, cover letter, and relevant documents |
| How to Apply | Apply Now through the UCL Biochemical Engineering website. Specify the Ref Number B04-04515. |
| Last Date | Closing Date: 17-Dec-2023 |
Seize these opportunities to contribute to cutting-edge research in biochemical engineering. Apply before the deadlines to be part of transformative projects in sustainable palm oil production and vaccine bioprocessing.
