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Postdoc in Clinical Assessment of Microbial Foods with PhD Opportunity in Clinical Nutrition, Metabolism, or Microbiome Science Technical University of Denmark in Denmark
Degree Level
PhD, Postdoc
Field of study
Computer Science
Funding
Backed by the Novo Nordisk Foundation. The post is a postdoc opening at DTU BRIGHT; no stipend or salary details are stated in the post.
Country
Denmark
University
Technical University of Denmark

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Technical University of Denmark (DTU), BRIGHT institute, is recruiting for a Postdoc in Clinical Assessment of Microbial Foods and highlights a related PhD opportunity in clinical nutrition, clinical metabolism, or microbiome science.
The project focuses on first-ever human clinical trials for a new food category: lab-grown fungal foods designed to rival meat. The research includes co-designing crossover trials comparing fungal-fermented foods, meat, and unfermented plant protein; analyzing cardiometabolic biomarkers; studying microbiome shifts; measuring protein bioavailability; and feeding clinical data into an AI model that predicts food health outcomes.
This is a strong fit for candidates interested in nutrition, microbiome research, clinical metabolism, food science, and translational human trials. The post notes support from the Novo Nordisk Foundation. Location is Copenhagen/Lyngby, Denmark.
Applications should be submitted via the DTU job posting link for job ID 8008.
Funding details
Backed by the Novo Nordisk Foundation. The post is a postdoc opening at DTU BRIGHT; no stipend or salary details are stated in the post.
What's required
Applicants should have a PhD-related background or interest in clinical nutrition, clinical metabolism, or microbiome science. The post involves co-designing crossover trials and analyzing cardiometabolic biomarkers, microbiome shifts, and protein bioavailability.
How to apply
Apply through the DTU job posting for job ID 8008. Use the linked postdoc posting to access the application portal.
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