Postdoctoral Researcher in Biotechnological CO2 Utilization

3 days ago


Kongens Lyngby, Lyngby-Tårbæk Kommune, Denmark DTU - Technical University of Denmark Full time

At DTU Chemical Engineering, a postdoctoral researcher position is available to contribute to strengthening the department's competences within gas fermentation technology. The project will be in close collaboration with personnel enrolled at DTU Chemical Engineering as well as with personnel of our industrial partner.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform biological conversion of CO2 to acetic acid in Trickle Bed Reactors at lab- and pilot-scale.
  • Conduct kinetic characterisation of the microbial groups involved in CO2 fermentation to acetic acid.
  • Cultivate anaerobic microbial cultures for research purposes.

The ideal candidate should have a strong background in biotechnology, microorganisms, and fermentation processes. A good understanding of microbiology, biochemistry, and molecular biology is also essential.

We are looking for a highly motivated and skilled individual who can work independently and as part of a team. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are required to collaborate with colleagues and partners.



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