CareerPlan

Postdoctoral Researcher Biosciences

Spring, USFull-time2026-08-06 → 2026-08-10
On-site · United States

Core

Conduct independent research in fermentation, enzyme catalysis, bioprocess development, and applied/environmental microbiology to advance industrial biotechnology from concept to scale-up.

Role type

Postdoctoral Researcher (Industrial Biotechnology)

Builds

Novel biocatalytic pathways and bioprocesses for energy and chemical applications

Domain

Energy & Chemicals / Industrial Biotechnology

Required skills

Biocatalysis, fermentation, enzyme engineering, metabolic engineering, synthetic biology, bioprocess development, experimental design, data analysis, technical writing, patent application preparation

Preferred skills

Bioprocess modeling, industrial scale-up, process integration, external partnership collaboration

Technologies

Bioinformatics tools, process modeling software

Responsibilities

Design and execute microbiology and biocatalysis experiments; evaluate emerging biotech opportunities via literature review and economic analysis; prepare technical reports, presentations, and patent disclosures; collaborate with engineers and business teams on portfolio strategy

Seniority

Postdoctoral, independent researcher