Postdoctoral Scholar Position in Protein Design and Synthetic Biology
University of California Irvine School of Engineering
Postdoctoral Scholar Position - Protein Design and Synthetic Biology
- Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering / Henry Samueli School of Engineering / UC Irvine
Application Window
Open date: June 10th, 2022
Next review date: Tuesday, Jul 12, 2022 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.
Position description
The Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of California, Irvine invites applicants for a Postdoctoral Scholar position to join Dr. Han Li's laboratory of Metabolic Engineering and Synthetic Biology. Candidates with the following expertise are welcome to apply: genetically engineering of microbes, protein purification, enzymatic assays, computational protein design, structure- and bioinformatics-guided protein engineering, directed evolution. Good organization, communication, and ability to work in a team setting are essential qualities. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in chemical engineering, biology, chemistry, biomedical engineering, or a related field.
The initial appointment will be for a one-year period, with the possibility of an extension depending on performance and availability of funding.
Review of applications will begin on 7/12/2022 and continue until the positions are filled.
Interested candidates should send a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and contact information for at least 3 references to our online RECRUIT system at:
https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF07602
Qualifications
Candidates should have a Ph.D. in chemical engineering, biology, chemistry, biomedical engineering, or a related field.
Application Requirements
- Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
- Cover Letter
- 3 required (contact information only)
Campus Information
The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.