Postdoctoral Researcher in Environmental Engineering

April 2, 2024

A postdoctoral researcher position is available to work jointly in the Noguera lab and the Donohue lab at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, as part of the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center.

We seek a motivated candidate to join our labs to develop processes for microbial conversion of lignin-derived aromatic compounds to valuable products.
The candidate will be responsible for:

  • Optimizing bioreactor operations to achieve high productivity rates.
  • Develop strategies for efficient delivery of aromatic streams to microbial cultures.
  • Develop strategies for efficient recovery of products after microbial production.
  • Contribute to improvement of microbial strains.