Research Fellow (Bioengineering / Synthetic Biology)

The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) is a leading school for sustainability and environmental research. The key objective is to support efforts to excellence in providing advanced education, spearheading groundbreaking research, and delivering unparalleled professional services.

We are looking for a Research Fellow to develop microbial platforms for the sustainable recovery of metals from environmental sources. The role will focus on designing and constructing abiotic–biotic hybrid systems for sustainability applications, including environmental biosensing and green energy generation.

• Investigate the responses of model microbial platforms to different metal species.
• Design and construct abiotic–biotic hybrid systems and study the interactions between nanoparticles and microorganisms.
• Perform materials and microbial characterization.
• Conduct experiments to evaluate the performance and functionali...