Postdoc: ML-Driven Plant Proteins & Byproduct Valorization

GlycoData; Blacksburg (VA); Presencial; USD 50 000 - 70 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

GlycoData in Blacksburg, Virginia, is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate to conduct research focused on converting agricultural and food processing byproducts into plant-based proteins. This role involves applying machine learning and molecular modeling techniques to enhance research methodologies.

The ideal candidate will hold a Ph.D. in Food Science and Technology, demonstrate a strong publication record, and have research experience in food science and engineering. Responsibilities include grant writing and mentoring students, starting in August 2026.

Qualificações

• Ph.D. degree must be awarded no more than four years prior to appointment.
• Minimum of one year eligibility remaining.
• Demonstrated publication of high-quality articles.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct research on converting agricultural byproducts into plant-based proteins.
• Apply machine learning and molecular modeling approaches for research.
• Contribute to grant writing for funding.
• Mentor graduate and undergraduate students.

Conhecimentos

Research experience in food science

Self-motivated

Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Publication of high-quality articles

Formação académica

Ph.D. in Food Science and Technology or related field

Descrição da oferta de emprego

GlycoData in Blacksburg, Virginia, is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate to conduct research focused on converting agricultural and food processing byproducts into plant-based proteins. This role involves applying machine learning and molecular modeling techniques to enhance research methodologies.

The ideal candidate will hold a Ph.D. in Food Science and Technology, demonstrate a strong publication record, and have research experience in food science and engineering. Responsibilities include grant writing and mentoring students, starting in August 2026.