Postdoc Researcher in Biocatalysis and Enzymology
2 days ago
Aarhus Universitet (AU) invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Position in Biocatalysis and Enzymology at the Department of Biological and Chemical Engineering.
About the Job
This is an exciting opportunity to join our interdisciplinary research group focused on enzyme engineering and biocatalysis. As a postdoctoral researcher, you will contribute to advancing our understanding of enzymes and their applications in sustainable synthesis.
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly motivated individual with expertise in enzymology, protein engineering, and molecular biology techniques. Your key responsibilities will include:
- Discovery and Characterization: Identify novel enzymes for biocatalytic applications and optimize their properties using various protein engineering approaches.
- Kinetic Analysis: Investigate the stability and mechanisms of wild-type and mutant enzymes.
- Enzyme Cascade Development: Design and optimize multi-enzyme cascades for efficient biocatalysis.
- Research Communication: Publish research findings in top-tier scientific journals and present at conferences.
Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you should have:
- PhD in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or relevant field.
- Practical experience in molecular biology and protein engineering techniques.
- Strong background in enzymology and biocatalysis.
- Expertise in chemical analysis using NMR, GC-MS, and HPLC.
- Basic skills in computational protein structure analysis and bioinformatics.
What We Offer:
Aarhus Universitet (AU) offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment, with access to state-of-the-art research facilities and equipment. You will also benefit from:
- A competitive salary: DKK 528,000 - 639,000 per year (approximately $77,000 - $94,000 USD), depending on qualifications and experience.
- A pleasant working environment: Aarhus University has been ranked among the world's best universities, offering a unique blend of academic excellence and quality of life.
- Professional development opportunities: AU fosters a culture of continuous learning and professional growth, with a range of training programs and workshops available.
Contact Information:
Please submit your application through Aarhus University's recruitment system. For more information about the position and requirements, please contact Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bekir Engin Eser.
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