Researcher / Postdoctoral Fellow in Plant Metabolism and Metabolic Engineering at RIKEN RIKEN in Japan

Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth (RITE) is recruiting a researcher / postdoctoral-equivalent fixed-term position in the Bio Research Group in Kyoto, Japan. The project focuses on bio-manufacturing of fibers , including the exploration and enhancement of enzymes that decompose polymer materials such as synthetic fibers, and the production of high-value-added green chemicals from the resulting decomposition products using microorganisms. This opportunity is closely connect...

Kyoto University is recruiting a Program-Specific Assistant Professor / Program-Specific Researcher (Postdoc) in the Department of Chemical Science and Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering . The position is tied to the COI-NEXT Project and the MEXT Data-Driven Materials Research and Development Project (DX) . Research themes include spinning of artificial silk (spider silk) , valorization of microbially derived proteins , protein production using plants , construction of a large-scale dat...

UCLA is recruiting a Postdoctoral Researcher in Metabolic Engineering and Synthetic Biology in the Park lab at the University of California, Los Angeles. The position focuses on engineering microbial hosts for sustainable biomanufacturing, studying immunometabolism and metabolic dysregulation in human disease, and developing metabolomics and fluxomics approaches. The successful candidate will lead research that combines computational and experimental methods, including strain/pathway constructio...

Hokkaido University is recruiting a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Plant Immunology Laboratory (Graduate School of Advanced Life Science / Department of Biofunctional Sciences) in Hokkaido, Japan . The project is part of the international research effort “Enhancing crop disease resistance through a fundamental understanding of NLR biology” led by Professor Ryohei Terauchi (Kyoto University). The work focuses on plant immunology , NLR biology , plant-microbe interactions , and the molecular funct...

Osaka University’s Protein Design Laboratory at the Institute for Protein Research is recruiting a full-time specially appointed researcher (postdoctoral-equivalent) for research on the artificial design of novel functional proteins. The project focuses on protein design using computer-based approaches and biochemical experiments, with research fields including protein science, biophysics, and biochemistry. Both computational and experimental backgrounds are acceptable. Applicants must hold a do...