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Postdoctoral Research Associate in Biocatalysis, Synthetic Biology and Sustainable Biomanufacturing at the University of Edinburgh University of Edinburgh in United Kingdom

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Postdoc

Field of study

Biochemistry

Funding

Full funding available
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United Kingdom

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University of Edinburgh

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Keywords

Biochemistry
Chemistry
Chemical Engineering
Biotechnology
Biology
Synthetic Biology
Biocatalysis
Biomanufacturing

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About this position

Postdoctoral Research Associate opportunity at The University of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom, based at King's Buildings, Edinburgh, with hybrid working options.

The role is centered on biocatalysis, synthetic biology, biotechnology, biochemistry, and sustainable manufacturing. The successful candidate will contribute to research on developing innovative biocatalysts that convert low-value carbon waste into high-value chemicals, supporting sustainable biomanufacturing.

This is a postdoctoral position, not a scholarship. It is a fixed-term appointment for 2 years and offers a salary of £41,064–£48,822 per annum at Grade UE07.

Relevant academic interests include enzyme engineering, microbial or cell-free biocatalysis, metabolic engineering, industrial biotechnology, and green/industrial bioprocessing. The post is suitable for researchers aiming to build an international academic profile in sustainable bio-based production and waste valorization.

How to apply: visit the University of Edinburgh Careers portal and search for Job 14502. Review the vacancy details carefully and submit the application through the university recruitment system.

Funding details

Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.

How to apply

Please submit your application including a cover letter, CV, academic transcripts, and contact information for two references. Applications should be sent via the online portal before the deadline.

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