Algae Biotechnology Research Associate | Biomass Focus

HMRN; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Sheffield is seeking a researcher to join the algae biotechnology team in the School of Chemical, Materials & Biological Engineering. You will cultivate diverse microalgae species, perform biochemical characterisation, and provide biomass for valorisation projects, liaising with industry partners as needed.

The role requires a PhD, hands-on experience with microalgae cultivation and protein analyses, and the ability to plan resources and progress work effectively in a dynamic

Qualifications

• PhD level education is required.
• Experience growing microalgae and characterising biomass.
• Experience with protein analyses and biochemical characterisation.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate and characterise microalgae biomass for research outputs.
• Collaborate with algae biotechnology team to deliver project milestones.

Skills

Microalgae cultivation

Biochemical analysis

Education

PhD in relevant field

Tools

Protein analysis techniques

Job description

University of Sheffield is seeking a researcher to join the algae biotechnology team in the School of Chemical, Materials & Biological Engineering. You will cultivate diverse microalgae species, perform biochemical characterisation, and provide biomass for valorisation projects, liaising with industry partners as needed.

The role requires a PhD, hands-on experience with microalgae cultivation and protein analyses, and the ability to plan resources and progress work effectively in a dynamic