Phd Scholarship in Robot-Friendly Gene Deletion Method for Filamentous Fungi, Denmark
Job description:
A 3-year PhD scholarship is available at Center for Microbial Biotechnology.
Center for Microbial Biotechnology (CMB) is an international research centre. CMB is a part of the Department for Systems Biology, and collaborates with a number of research institutions both in Denmark and abroad. The mission of CMB is ‘Through cutting-edge research in industrial biotechnology to provide world-leading education and training of graduates at all levels, and provide new technologies and solutions required for the advancement of industrial biotechnology.
The overall goal of the project is to develop a robotized high throughput gene manipulation system for filamentous fungi. The methods will be used to understand basic aspects of fungal physiology. Specific focus areas will be clarification of biochemical pathways of secondary metabolites, regulation of genes involved in secondary metabolite production and to provide insights into the mechanism of enzymes involved in these processes. Aspergillus nidulans will serve as the model organism, but an important part of the project is to transfer technologies to medically and industrially relevant aspergilli as they develop.
Project start date: 15 August 2010.
Qualifications
Candidates should have a master’s degree in engineering or a similar degree with an academic level equivalent to the master’s degree in engineering. Candidates with experience in fungal molecular biology and in the biochemistry of polyketide synthases are preferred.
Salary and appointment terms
The salary and appointment terms are consistent with the current rules for PhD degree students. The period of employment is 3 years.
Contact Person: Uffe Mortensen, e-mail:um@bio.dtu.dk or Michael Lynge Nielsen e-mail:mln@bio.dtu.dk.
Application
We must have your online application by 1 August 2010. Please open the link “apply for this job online” and fill in the application form and attach your application and CV.
Scholarship Tags: Deletion, Denmark, Filamentous, friendly, fungi, Gene, method, PhD, Robot
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