Research Scientist in Bioconversion Technologies

3 days ago


Kongens Lyngby, Lyngby-Tårbæk Kommune, Denmark Danmarks Tekniske Universitet (DTU) Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated research scientist to join our team at DTU Chemical Engineering. As a postdoc, you will be working on a cutting-edge project focusing on gas fermentation technology. Your primary tasks will include performing kinetic characterization of microbial groups, modeling CO2 and CO conversion processes, and communicating results to academic and industrial partners.

Responsibilities and Tasks:

  • Conducting experiments and data analysis to improve our understanding of gas fermentation
  • Developing and optimizing models for CO2 and CO conversion to biofuels and chemicals
  • Collaborating with colleagues and partners to achieve project goals
  • Contributing to the supervision of students and postdocs

Requirements and Qualifications:

To be successful in this role, you should have a PhD degree in a relevant field, such as biotechnology, chemical engineering, or microbiology. You should also have experience in handling anaerobic microbial cultures, operating bioreactors, and using process simulation tools. Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential.

What We Offer:

DTU is a leading technical university globally recognized for its excellence in research, education, innovation, and scientific advice. We offer a rewarding and challenging job in an international environment. Our team values academic freedom, collegial respect, and responsibility.



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