CareerPlan

Doktorand:in - Hochdurchsatz-Charakterisierung mikrobieller Mo...

Jülich, NORDRHEIN_WESTFALENFull-time2026-10-12 → 2026-11-08

Core

Developing high-throughput microscopy and AI-based image analysis workflows to characterize microbial morphology for bioprocess optimization.

Role type

PhD researcher (IC)

Builds

Automated microcultivation and lab bioreactor systems with at-line microscopy for industrial microbial production strains.

Domain

Industrial biotechnology / Microbiology / Computer Vision

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Microscopy, Machine Learning, Python, Lab automation, Batch/Fed-Batch cultivation, Data analysis

Preferred skills

Research Software Engineering, GitLab

Technologies

Python, GitLab, TECAN Freedom Evo, Eppendorf, BioLector

Responsibilities

Develop and improve microscopy methods for industrial microbial systems; Program automated workflows for microcultivation and lab bioreactors; Cultivate and screen microbial strain libraries; Use AI/ML for image evaluation and experiment planning; Present results and publish scientific papers.

Seniority

PhD (Junior IC)