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We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic microbiologist as a postdoctoral fellow to join a project in Professor Takashi Gojobori's lab. This project is an industrial collaboration, and the postdoctoral fellow will work mainly on the screening industrially useful enzymes from the microbes in the different environmental conditions, using molecular biology, biotechnology and genomics approaches.
Requirements:
We are looking for an outstanding young scientist who has preferably recently been awarded a PhD degree in microbiology or similar fields. Applicants must have a strong background in microbiology. In addition to the background of molecular biology, familiarity to either one of biochemistry, biotechnology, and genomics is highly considered. Experience in oil/energy industry or research is preferable.
Offer:
We offer a friendly, international, dynamic and team-oriented scientific environment. We offer a highly competitive salary, free housing and subsidized medical insurance. For more information about living and working at KAUST, please refer to the University’s website: https://www.kaust.edu.sa/en/live
Applications are accepted until the position is filled. Project start date is July 1st, 2020, but start working date is negotiable.
Applications should include:
- CV
- Publication list and
- Three names of academic references
Title | Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Microbiology |
Employer | King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) |
Job location | King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal |
Published | June 17, 2020 |
Application deadline | Unspecified |
Job types | Postdoc   |
Fields | Biotechnology,   Biochemistry,   Molecular Biology,   Microbiology,   Genetics   |