Graduate Research Assistant

PhD Opportunity at INBIOSIS UKM (Oct 2026 intake - Jun-Aug application/RAship)

• Open to only candidates committed to enrolling in the PhD (Systems Biology) programme at INBIOSIS, UKM

For self‑funded students, the research project can be tailored according to interests.

Responsibilities

This exciting wet‑lab project will involve an empirical study of bioreactor‑based recombinant enzyme production, dried‑yeast viability & vitality tests, formulation of neposin enzyme for gluten detoxification of flour dough, physico‑chemical characterisation of treated dough, and formulation of optimal baking using bioengineered baker's yeast.

Qualifications

BSc/Master’s Degree in Science / Biochemistry / Food Science, CGPA >3.67 for Fast‑track PhD

Strong interests in molecular biology, industrial biotechnology, food science, and/or bakery

Diligent & determined to work independently on a...