Microbiologist Position for Anaerobic Microbial Consortia Research

2 days ago


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

About DTU Chemical Engineering

Danmarks Tekniske Universitet (DTU) Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering is a leading technical university globally recognized for the excellence of its research, education, innovation, and scientific advice.

We are seeking highly motivated postdoctoral researchers to join our team working on anaerobic microbiome research for biotechnological applications. The project focuses on valorization of biowastes using microorganisms as tools.

The positions are designed to work with nearby colleagues and academic and industrial partners in Denmark and abroad.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and perform experimental work in anaerobic microbiology and biotechnology.
  • Contribute to fundraising activities and co-supervise PhD, MSc, and BSc students.
  • Publish research findings in scientific papers, conferences, and public domain.

Requirements:

  • PhD degree in Microbiology, Anaerobic Microbiology, Life Sciences, Environmental or Chemical Engineering, Bioinformatics, or relevant fields.
  • Strong publication record and ability to work with bioinformatics tools, molecular biology, and anaerobic microbial metabolism.
  • Experience with culturing microorganisms, genome-scale metabolic model construction, and supervision of students.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently and in a team.


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