PhD Scientist Opening in Fermentation, Biocatalysis, Metabolic Engineering, and Synthetic Biology Rice University in United States

Texas A&M University’s Chu Biotechnology Lab is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher in environmental biotechnology . The position is based in the Zachry Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and focuses on applied and environmental microbiology , with a strong emphasis on the fate, transport, removal, and biodegradation of PFAS in impacted matrices such as soil, biosolids, water, and plants . The lab’s broader research spans microbial-mediated processes in natural and engineered sys...

Postdoctoral Research Associate opportunity at the University of Edinburgh in the Institute of Quantitative Biology, Biochemistry and Biotechnology , working in the lab of Stephen Wallace as part of the Carbon-Loop Sustainable Biomanufacturing Hub . The project focuses on sustainable biomanufacturing , microbial strain optimisation , and converting plastic waste-derived carbon into high-value products. The role also involves developing upstream and downstream parameters for scale-up in a new Bio...

Texas A&M University’s Chu Biotechnology Lab is inviting applications for two PhD positions in the Zachry Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. The research focuses on biodegradation , fate , and treatment of persistent organic pollutants and emerging contaminants, with emphasis on PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), bioremediation, water, and bioenergy. The lab is especially interested in applicants with prior experience in environmental microbiology , molecular biology , s...

Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) is advertising PhD and postdoc openings in the area of cultivated meat , with a strong focus on cell engineering , metabolic engineering , and mammalian cell line engineering . The post is shared by Joshua Flack , Assistant Professor at TU Delft, who appears to be recruiting for the UP-CELL project . There are three opportunities mentioned: a PhD position in metabolic engineering , a 2-year postdoc in cell engineering with a range of possible projects, a...

PhD position in Synthetic Biology and Metabolic Engineering at the University of Tübingen , in the Link Lab at the Interfaculty Institute of Microbiology and Infection Medicine and within the Cluster of Excellence CMFI (Controlling Microbes to Fight Infections). The project focuses on engineering E. coli to produce the bioplastic cyanophycin from sustainable substrates. Research topics include synthetic biology , metabolic engineering , microbiology , CRISPR-based strain engineering , metabolomi...