Research Fellow (in carbon dioxide (CO2) utilization technologies) - ZK2

SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Singapore, Singapore
Not specified
Phd in chemical engineering or biotechnology
Experience in microbial fermentation
Skills in metabolic engineering
The Singapore Institute of Technology is seeking a Research Fellow to join a project focused on carbon dioxide (CO2) utilization technologies. The position involves conducting independent research in microbial engineering and bioprocess development, contributing to sustainable chemical manufacturing

Job Summary

  • The role focuses on developing an integrated process to convert CO2 into valuable chemicals using renewable energy.
  • The Research Fellow will engineer microbial strains to produce platform aromatics from C2 building blocks under Dr. Zhou Kang.
  • The position offers opportunities to lead publications, present at conferences, and potentially contribute to a new start-up.

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The Singapore Institute of Technology is seeking a Research Fellow to join a project focused on carbon dioxide (CO2) utilization technologies. The position involves conducting independent research in microbial engineering and bioprocess development, contributing to sustainable chemical manufacturing.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in Chemical Engineering or Biotechnology
  • Experience in microbial fermentation
  • Skills in metabolic engineering
  • Knowledge of biotransformations
  • Experience with bioprocess development

Nice-to-have

  • Hands-on genetic engineering experience
  • Proficiency in Python, MATLAB, or C++
  • Familiarity with emerging agentic AI
  • Strong publication record
  • Experience supervising junior researchers

Key Requirements

  • PhD degree required
  • Demonstrated research experience in fermentation
  • Strong problem-solving skills

Work Rights

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