Postdoctoral Researcher
4 weeks ago
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Postdoctoral Scholar to join our team in the Food & Fuel for the 21st Century/Division of Biological Sciences at the University of California, San Diego. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of Prof. Stephen Mayfield and Dr. Ryan Simkovsky to develop synthetic biology, metabolic engineering, and high throughput screening tools to alter a novel strain of cyanobacteria for increased production of biomass and chemicals in alkaline salt media.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement synthetic biology and metabolic engineering strategies to enhance cyanobacterial productivity
- Design and execute high throughput screening experiments to identify optimal conditions for biomass and chemical production
- Collaborate with industry leaders and academic groups to develop sustainable, recyclable, and biodegradable polyester polyurethane materials
Requirements
- PhD in Biology or related field with experience in synthetic biology, microbiology, or biochemistry
- Strong background in molecular biology, genetics, and biochemistry
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with cyanobacteria and metabolic engineering
- Postdoctoral or equivalent experience in a related field
How to Apply
Applicants should submit their application, including a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and statement of research, to the University of California, San Diego. The application deadline is not specified, and the position will remain open until a qualified candidate is selected.
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