Postdoctoral Associate or Research Scientist in Computer-Aided Design of Selective Herbicides Massachusetts Institute of Technology in United States

Massachusetts Institute of Technology is advertising postdoctoral opportunities in an interdisciplinary project on agrochemicals , synthetic biology , artificial intelligence , directed evolution , and ultra-high-throughput automated screening . The work aims to rethink how agrochemicals are designed and deployed, with a strong focus on food security and on reducing harmful effects on health and the environment. The project is highly collaborative and will involve work with Chris Voigt’s group, ...

Postdoctoral position at Loyola University Chicago , Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, in Chicago, Illinois, USA. The project is in the Lab of Dr. Pengfei Li (Associate Professor) and focuses on EF-hand metalloprotein modeling , including classical force field development and machine learning force fields . The work is tied to AMBER MD software and the MCPB.py program development. Applicants should have a PhD in chemistry, physics, biology, or molecular biology . Prior experience with prot...

MS or PhD assistantship in Food Science and Nutrition at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (St. Paul, MN, USA) with a specialization in food safety and applied microbiology . The student will join Dr. Hanyu Chen and the Food Safety Innovation research group to work on novel microbial control technologies , AI-assisted food safety , and cottage food safety . Research topics include light-based treatments , gentle-thermal processing , natural antimicrobials , and predictive microbiology , w...

Fully funded MS/PhD opportunities are available in Food Science at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa for Fall 2027 . The position is in the lab of Zhi Yang , Assistant Professor in Food Chemistry, and the research themes include food rheology , food gels and soft materials , and machine learning for food structure–function relationships . Students with relevant research experience or a strong interest in these areas are encouraged to apply. Funding: The post states that the MS/PhD opportunities...

University of Minnesota is hiring a Post-Doctoral Associate at the Northwest Research & Outreach Center in Crookston, Minnesota, United States. This postdoctoral project focuses on seed physiology , preharvest sprouting (PHS) , wheat , and crop quality in Hard Red Spring Wheat. The research aims to improve how PHS is measured, understand how ripe wheat seed absorbs water under controlled temperature and relative humidity conditions, measure GA and alpha-amylases over time, and develop and valida...