Research Scientist Position

4 weeks ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Title: Research Scientist Position

Job Summary:
InsideHigherEd is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow to join our team in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. The successful candidate will develop microbial heterologous expression systems via synthetic biology technologies, aiming to utilize the vast genetic potentials of the biosynthetic gene clusters from cultivatable microbes for production of bioactive natural products, such as antibiotics and anticancer agents.

Key Responsibilities:
Develop microbial heterologous expression systems via synthetic biology technologies
Clone/synthesize and express promising biosynthetic gene clusters in a heterologous expression system
Tune production level and chemical diversity through genetic manipulation
Study biological and/or physiological activities of discovered compounds

Requirements:
PhD in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology or a closely related science
Experience in microbial genetics, gene editing, and synthetic biology
Strong communication and writing abilities

What We Offer:
Opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative research environment
Access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment
Competitive salary and benefits package

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their application, including a cover letter, CV, and contact information for three professional references, to InsideHigherEd. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.
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