英國赫爾瓦特大學(xué)2024年招聘博士后（微生物生物技術(shù)與合成生物學(xué)）
始建于1821年的赫瑞瓦特大學(xué)是具有190多年歷史的英國名校，也是英國歷史上建立的第八所高等學(xué)校, 它還擁有全球第一家機(jī)械工程學(xué)院。大學(xué)的校名是為紀(jì)念為人類發(fā)展做出巨大貢獻(xiàn)的兩位蘇格蘭先驅(qū)，即英國16世紀(jì)的財政大臣喬治·赫瑞和蒸汽機(jī)的發(fā)明者詹姆斯·瓦特而命名的。
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Microbial Biotechnology and Synthetic Biology
Heriot-Watt University
Location: Edinburgh
Salary: £36,023 to £45,585 (Grade 7)
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract
Placed On: 2nd August 2024
Closes: 1st September 2024
Job Ref: 3903
Contract: Full Time (1FTE), Fixed Term (12 months with possible extension)
Closing date: Sunday 1st September 2024
Heriot-Watt University has established a reputation for world-class teaching and leading-edge, relevant research, which has made it one of the top UK universities for innovation, business, and industry.
The School of Engineering & Physical Sciences has an international research reputation and close connection with the professional and industrial world of science, engineering, and technology.
Detailed Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join the School of Engineering and Physical Sciences as part of the £12 million BBSRC-funded Environmental Biotechnology Innovation Centre, which brings together scientists and engineers from 10 leading UK institutions, alongside industrial collaborators, in a mission to enhance and develop the natural abilities of microorganisms to cleaning up our planet.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Use microbiological and molecular biology tools to conduct work on the design and development of recombinant microorganisms for the overexpression of biosurfactants, and optimise production using a benchtop bioreactor system
Tasks will involve scientific research, and analysis and interpretation of data
Communication with other investigators involved in this collaborative project; preparation of scientific papers; presentation of research at conferences
The successful candidate will be expected to be independent, conduct and lead their own experiments whilst also supervising the activities of junior group members and PhD students
Responsibilities will also include assistance in the day-to-day maintenance of the experimental facilities, liaising with other postdocs and external collaborators involved in the project, and to write up project reports as needed
Demonstrate initiative in making routine decisions to manage and achieve project deliverables and deadlines
The successful candidate is also expected to be involved in our outreach activities, with roles that can be tuned to the specific preferences of the candidate but will involve for example interviews, talks for the public and preparation of experimental demonstrations
Education, Qualifications and Experience
Essential Criteria
Qualifications
PhD in relevant discipline (or close to successful completion)
Knowledge, Skills & Experience
Strong theoretical understanding and experimental background in environmental and microbial biotechnology, recombinant DNA techniques
Experience in microbial culturing, batch culturing and working with a bioreactor/fermenter
Experience with environmental chemical pollutants and bioremediation
Appropriate publication record for stage in career
Evidence of research ability: problem solving, flexibility
Ability to articulate research work, both in technical reports / papers and by oral presentation
Ability to relocate to Edinburgh and start working on short notice, given time pressure of the funded project
Ability to travel for project meetings or work on short periods at a collaborating institute(s)
Experience of working as part of a multi-disciplinary team
Evidence of excellent administrative and project management skills
For all criteria, further details and how to apply:
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Heriot-Watt University is committed to securing equality of opportunity in employment and to the creation of an environment in which individuals are selected, trained, promoted, appraised and otherwise treated on the sole basis of their relevant merits and abilities. Equality and diversity are all about maximising potential and creating a culture of inclusion for all.
Heriot-Watt University values diversity across our university community and welcomes applications from all sectors of society, particularly from underrepresented groups. For more information, please see our website www.hw.ac.uk/uk/services/equality-diversity.htm and also our award-winning work in Disability Inclusive Science Careers disc.hw.ac.uk.
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