Postdoc: Fluorescent Glycan Probes for Microbial Biofilms

Aalborg University; Aalborg Kommune; Vor Ort; DKK 420.000 - 520.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Aalborg University in Aalborg, Denmark, invites applications for a full-time postdoctoral position in Protein Engineering and Spatial Glycobiology of Microbial Biofilms. The project aims to develop fluorescent probes based on inactive glycanases to visualize exopolysaccharides in complex microbial communities.

You will perform molecular cloning, recombinant protein expression and purification, site-directed mutagenesis, and fluorescent labeling, and apply fluorescence imaging and FISH to study

Qualifikationen

• PhD in a relevant field.
• Hands-on experience in molecular cloning, recombinant protein expression and protein engineering is essential.
• Experience with fluorescence labeling and imaging is desirable.

Aufgaben

• Develop and validate fluorescent probes and imaging assays for exopolysaccharide visualization.
• Collaborate with microbiology and bioinformatics teams; contribute to publications and project reporting.

Kenntnisse

Molecular cloning

Recombinant protein expression

Protein engineering

Fluorescent labeling

Ausbildung

PhD in biochemistry / structural biology / molecular biology / biotechnology or related discipline

Tools

Protein purification

Site-directed mutagenesis

Jobbeschreibung

Aalborg University in Aalborg, Denmark, invites applications for a full-time postdoctoral position in Protein Engineering and Spatial Glycobiology of Microbial Biofilms. The project aims to develop fluorescent probes based on inactive glycanases to visualize exopolysaccharides in complex microbial communities.

You will perform molecular cloning, recombinant protein expression and purification, site-directed mutagenesis, and fluorescent labeling, and apply fluorescence imaging and FISH to study