Industrial Biotechnology Research Fellow Marine Resources

Universidade do Minho; Braga; On-site; EUR 12,000 - 16,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Social security reimbursement

Personal accident insurance

Job summary

Universidade do Minho seeks a research fellow for the Centre of Biological Engineering, Braga campus. The role involves evaluating resources and by-products, optimizing extraction processes, and reporting findings under the MarUMinho project.

The candidate should hold a Master in Chemical and Biological Engineering or be enrolled in a PhD or non-degree course, with strong lab experience and interest in Industrial Biotechnology. The fellowship lasts 12 months with possible renewals.

Qualifications

• Masters degree holders eligible for the fellowship.
• Enrollment in a degree or non-degree course will be verified at contracting.
• Experience in laboratory work and industrial biotechnology is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out characterization and evaluation of resources and by-products.
• Optimize extraction processes and identify bioactive functionality.
• Contribute to sustainable valorization strategies for resources and by-products.

Skills

Lab experience

Research experience

Industrial Biotechnology

Education

Master's degree in Chemical and Biological Engineering

Enrolled in PhD or non-degree course

Job description

Universidade do Minho seeks a research fellow for the Centre of Biological Engineering, Braga campus. The role involves evaluating resources and by-products, optimizing extraction processes, and reporting findings under the MarUMinho project.

The candidate should hold a Master in Chemical and Biological Engineering or be enrolled in a PhD or non-degree course, with strong lab experience and interest in Industrial Biotechnology. The fellowship lasts 12 months with possible renewals.