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Post-doctoral Positions in Enzymology and Metabolic Engineering

(Posted Jan 13 2011)

Two Post-doctoral Research Associate positions in the area of metabolic engineering, systems microbiology, and enzymology are available at the Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, University of Toronto. These positions are a part of collaborative research project with Prof. Alexander Yakunin and Industry. Candidates with experience in any of enzymology and protein engineering, genetic and metabolic engineering, fermentation and flux analysis are encouraged to apply for this interdisciplinary project involving active collaboration between microbiologists, biochemists and engineers.

 The positions require a Ph.D. in microbiology, biochemistry, biochemical engineering or related discipline. The initial appointment term is for a year with the possibility of extension for two more years. University of Toronto is a highly competitive employer and compensation will be commensurate with experience of the candidate. Interested candidates should send their CV with at least two references to:

Professor R. Mahadevan,
Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry,
200 College Street, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, M5S3E5
Email: krishna.mahadevan@utoronto.ca
Tel:      14169460996
Fax:     14169788605