华盛顿大学2018年博士后副研究员职位- Energy, Environmental and Chemical方向

Post Doc Instructions

Please do not submit an application to this posting.  To apply for this postdoctoral research opportunity, follow the directions below in “Applicant Special Instructions”.

Job Type/Schedule

This position is full-time and works approximately 37.5 hours per week. 

Department Name/Job Location

This position is in the Department of Energy, Environmental and Chemical Engineering located on the Danforth Campus in the School of Engineering & Applied Science.

Essential Functions

We are seeking an enthusiastic Postdoctoral Research Associate to start Synthetic Biology projects in the Moon lab. We aim to engineer microbes for addressing energy, environmental, and health issues. Specifically, we are interested in developing synthetic biology tools, constructing genetic circuits, and engineering regulatory RNAs in diverse bacteria. The Postdoctoral Research Associate is required to work independently, supervise PhD students, assists with grant preparation and reporting, and collaborate with other labs.  For more information, please visit our website:   http://moon.eece.wustl.edu/

Required Qualifications

Independent and highly motivated candidates are sought with a recently earned Ph.D. (within past 2 years) in chemical engineering, bioengineering, chemistry, physics, microbiology, molecular biology or related areas.  Expertise in molecular biology techniques is essential.  Strong oral and written communication skills are required. Should be highly motivated with the commitment to excel in the competitive research field of synthetic biology.        

Preferred Qualifications

Applicants with prior experience in bacterial synthetic biology are desired.

Salary Range

Base pay commensurate with experience.

Benefits

This position is eligible for full-time benefits.  Please visit our website at http://hr.wustl.edu to view a summary of benefits.

Applicant Special Instructions

Applicants should also send a single PDF file which includes a cover letter detailing relevant experience, research, and career interests; curriculum vitae; and preprints of publications (if listed on your CV but not yet available) to Professor Tae Seok Moon via email at tsmoon@wustl.edu. Review of applications will begin immediately.