Postdoctoral Researcher in Natural Product Chemistry

20 hours ago


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

Position Overview

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We are seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to join our team at the DTU Biosustain Center for Microbial Secondary Metabolites (CeMiSt). The successful candidate will be part of an interdisciplinary team working on understanding the role of microbial secondary metabolites in shaping microbial communities and their impact on the natural environment.

The position is available for 3 years, starting as soon as possible. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.

About Us

  • DTU Biosustain is a leading center for research and innovation in biotechnology and bioengineering.
  • CeMiSt is a unique center focused on understanding the ecology of microbial secondary metabolites.
  • Our research combines advanced analytical techniques, computational methods, and experimental approaches to study the complex interactions between microorganisms and their environment.

Your Responsibilities

  • Conduct research on the chemical ecology of microbial secondary metabolites.
  • Develop and implement novel methods for characterizing bioactive compounds and their biosynthetic gene clusters.
  • Collaborate with colleagues from various disciplines to integrate data and insights into a comprehensive understanding of microbial secondary metabolism.
  • Contribute to the writing of research papers and presentations.

You Will Work Closely With

  • Prof. Tilmann Weber, Group Leader, DTU Biosustain.
  • Prof. Ling Ding, Co-Leader, CeMiSt.

Requirements

  • PhD degree in a relevant field (natural products chemistry, microbial ecology, biotechnology).
  • Documented experience in chemical ecology, natural products chemistry, or molecular biology.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A dynamic and international work environment.

How to Apply

  • Please submit your application, including your CV, academic diplomas, and contact information for two references.
  • The application deadline is October 1st, 2024.


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