Postdoctoral Researcher and PhD Positions in Metabolic Engineering, Synthetic Biology, and Bioprocess Engineering University of California, Davis in United States

Funded PhD project in synthetic microbial communities , microbial co-cultures , fermentation , and food biotechnology at Imperial College London in collaboration with A*STAR Singapore . The project focuses on designing nutritionally complete microbial food ingredients from mixed co-cultures of safe fungi, yeasts, and bacteria. Research activities include community design, optimisation of culture conditions and media, pilot-scale fermentation up to 200 litres, and nutritional/functional character...

Washington University in St. Louis is advertising a Postdoctoral Research Associate position in Fermentation Engineering on the Danforth Campus in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. The project focuses on developing, optimizing, and scaling microbial fermentation processes for the production of bio-based chemicals , fuels , biomaterials , and other value-added bioproducts. The postdoc will work on bioreactor setup, downstream processing, fermentation experiments, culture-condition optimization,...

North Carolina State University is advertising a Postdoctoral Research Scholar in the Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States . This is a postdoctoral opening rather than a PhD or master’s studentship. The post is relevant to applicants with backgrounds in chemical engineering , biomolecular engineering , and related research areas. The listing does not provide detailed project specifics, supervisor names, funding terms, or eligibility requirem...

Fully funded PhD position at Cornell University , in Dr. Ke Wang's Research Group , Department of Food Science, Cornell AgriTech. The project sits at the intersection of bioengineering and materials science and engineering , with related interests in microbial biopolymers , metabolic engineering , and biomaterial processing . This is a strong fit for applicants interested in sustainable biomaterials, engineered biological systems, and advanced materials development. Eligibility: applicants shoul...

Daniel Yoo, Assistant Professor at Texas Tech University, is recruiting fully funded Ph.D. students for his lab for Spring 2027 and Fall 2027 . The research group focuses on bioengineering and synthetic biology , making this a strong fit for students interested in interdisciplinary graduate research at the interface of engineering and biology. Funding is explicitly stated to include stipend support and tuition support for qualified students. Applicants are described as needing to be passionate a...