Postdoctoral Researcher in Anaerobic Microbial Consortia

1 month ago


Kongens Lyngby, Lyngby-Tårbæk Kommune, Denmark Danmarks Tekniske Universitet (DTU) Full time
Job Opportunity at DTU Chemical Engineering

We are seeking highly motivated and experienced researchers to join our team at the Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering (DTU Chemical Engineering) as Postdoctoral Fellows. The successful candidates will be part of an innovative and collaborative international team working on anaerobic microbiome research for biotechnological applications.

About the Project

The project focuses on anaerobic microbiome research for biotechnological applications, aiming to valorize biowastes. The successful candidates will contribute to the development and validation of new technologies based on the use of microorganisms as tools to valorize organic wastes and wastewaters into useful bioproducts, biofuels, and bioenergy.

Responsibilities
  • Design and perform experimental work
  • Be involved in the co-supervision of PhD, MSc, and BSc students
  • Present research findings in scientific papers, conferences, public domain, and other outreach activities
  • Actively contribute to fundraising activities in the department
Qualifications
  • A PhD degree and a strong publication record in Microbiology/Anaerobic microbiology/Life sciences, Environmental or Chemical Engineering, Bioinformatics, or other relevant fields
  • Proven ability to work in the following areas: use of bioinformatics tools, traditional and modern anaerobic microbiology, molecular biology
  • Experience with culturing microorganisms or a strong motivation to learn and a detailed understanding of anaerobic microbial metabolism
  • Experience in genome-scale metabolic model construction and validation, related modelling skills, or a strong motivation to learn these skills
  • Previous experience in execution of research projects
  • Experience with the supervision and guidance of MSc and BSc students
  • Strong writing and oral communication skills
  • Able to work both independently and in a team
  • Collaborative international experience
What We Offer

DTU is a leading technical university globally recognized for the excellence of its research, education, innovation, and scientific advice. We offer a rewarding and challenging job in an international environment. We strive for academic excellence in an environment characterized by collegial respect and academic freedom tempered by responsibility.

Application Procedure

Your complete online application must be submitted no later than 10 September 2024. Applications must be submitted as one PDF file containing all materials to be given consideration. To apply, please open the link "Apply now", fill out the online application form, and attach all your materials in English in one PDF file. The file must include:

  • Application (cover letter)
  • CV
  • Academic Diplomas (MSc/PhD – in English)
  • List of publications


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