Dear Colleagues,
We would like to announce the opening of 7 research posts and 3 PhD studentships in our new Centre for Enzyme Innovation (CEI). The CEI has a focus around the development of biological solutions for plastic recycling and biomass conversion. If you are interested in joining our growing team in a well supported research and innovation environment, please see the adverts below.
Senior Research Fellows
· Surface Analysis (advert)
· Molecular Dynamics (advert)
Senior Research Associates
· RNA Synthetic Biology, 2 posts (advert)
· Bioinformatics (advert)
Specialist Technician
· Microbial culture and sequencing library preparation (advert)
Industry Engagement Post
· Innovation Fellow (advert)
PhD Studentships x3 (link)
· Designing and evolving plastic-degrading enzymes for new function
· Exploring the genome architecture of plastic-degrading bacteria
· Structural and biophysical characterisation of novel plastic degrading enzymes
The CEI was recently awarded a £5.8m grant from Research England and 'STEM Research Project of the Year' by Times Higher Education.
Full job descriptions and person specifications are available on our recruitment website (https://port.engageats.co.uk/). See ‘External vacancies’. Please note that some of the positions have a closing date in early January. Thank you for your interest.
Best Regards,
John
--University of Portsmouth,
King Henry Building,
Email: john.mcgeehan@port.ac.uk