|
For graduate students and postdocs at UIUC, an informational meeting will be held in Roger Adams Lab (600 S Mathews Ave, Urbana) Room 117 between 1-2pm on Wednesday, 6/13. If interested, please register through the followinglink.
Metabolic Engineering Research Laboratory (MERL) in Biopolis, Singapore
The Metabolic Engineering Research Laboratory (MERL) of the Agency for Science, and Technology and Research (A*STAR) in Biopolis, Singapore is seeking applications for multiple positions of Research Scientists at various levels. This new laboratory focuses on designing and engineering recombinant microorganisms capable of cost-effectively producing high value chemicals from renewable feedstocks and is co-directed by Professor Huimin Zhao at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (http://scs.illinois.edu/~zhaogrp/) and Dr. Ee Lui Ang at the Institute of Chemical and Engineering Sciences. For more information about Singapore, please visit http://app.www.sg/.
The successful candidate must have a PhD degree in chemical engineering, biology, biochemistry, chemistry or related disciplines, and demonstrate outstanding record of research publications in at least one of the following areas: metabolic engineering, synthetic biology, enzyme engineering, genomics, molecular biology, genome-scale modeling, bioinformatics, microbial fermentation, systems biology, and bioprocess development. Post-doctoral and/or industrial experience would be an advantage. Salary is highly competitive and will be commensurate with experience and publication record. Application including cover letter, curriculum vitae, and names and addresses of three referees should be sent to: Dr. Huimin Zhao (zhao5@illinois.edu). | 
