PhD Position in Microbiology – Native Enzyme Research at CEA-IBS, France CEA-IBS in France

CEA-IBS in France is offering a PhD position focused on native enzyme research in microbiology. The project aims to study native metalloenzymes in anaerobic microbes in real time, exploring the vast 'dark matter' of anaerobic microbial life that remains largely unknown. The research will utilize structural and biochemical tools to capture enzymes in action, providing new insights into microbial processes.

Applicants should hold a Master's degree in Microbiology or a related field. Experience in environmental microbiology is preferred, along with knowledge of anaerobic microbiology and a strong curiosity about the unknown microbial world. This position is unique in its focus on uncharted microbial territory, offering both risk and reward for those seeking to advance their careers in microbiology.

The application deadline is April 30, 2026. Interested candidates should find the application link in the first comment of the LinkedIn post and follow the instructions provided. The position is based at CEA-IBS, France, a leading institution in life sciences research.

Keywords: Microbiology, Native enzyme research, Anaerobic microbes, Metalloenzymes, Environmental microbiology, Structural biology, Biochemistry.