This position is available in the framework of the Horizon Europe MSCA-Doctoral Network (DN) YAF “Yeast-based solutions for Sustainable Aviation Fuels” (Grant Agreement 101120389). Revise all the details of the call https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/188830
Tasks Description:
- Determine the most suitable conditions to obtain tailor-made sugar media from biowastes to produce SAF intermediates.
- Design and assess the best process strategy to optimize NCY growth for the production of SAF intermediates in sugar-rich media.
- Explore the effectiveness of enzyme treatment to facilitate the extraction of SAF intermediates from NCY.
REQUIREMENTS
Compulsory Requirements:
- BSc degree in Microbiology, Biotechnology/Bioengineering, Environmental Engineering or closely related field.
- MSc degree in Microbiology, Biotechnology/Bioengineering, Environmental Engineering or closely related field. The selected candidate should be in possession of a MSc degree (or equivalent enabling the candidate to enroll in a doctoral programme) by the date of recruitment.
- Mobility rule. Not have resided or carried out their main activity (work, studies, etc.) in the country of the recruiting beneficiary for more than 12 months in the 36 months immediately before the recruitment date.
- YAF Application Form should be sent by email to info@yaf-project.eu.
Other merits to value:
- Previous experience in yeast cultivation.
- Hands-on experience in laboratory scale bioreactors
- Knowledge on analytical techniques (e.g., HPLC, GC) are highly qualifying merits.
SELECTION CRITERIA
- Adequacy of the candidate’s education to the position.
- Relevant postgraduate work experience.
- Motivation of the candidate for the position.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills (English proficiency).
CONDITIONS
The financial package (remuneration) includes:
- Living allowance.
- Mobility allowance.
- Family allowance (if applicable).
Employer costs and other deductions will depend on recruiting host and country. Allowances are gross amounts, which means that all compulsory social security contributions (employer and employee), direct taxes, and any other compulsory deductions under national legislation will be deducted from these gross amounts.
Contract: 36 months
For more information please check the project website: https://yaf-project.eu/
Equal opportunities are guaranteed in the selection process, without any forms of discrimination. Female applicants are encouraged to apply to favor parity in employment.
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