Postdoctoral Researcher in Engineered Living Materials and Synthetic Biology

vor 1 Woche


Saarbrücken, Saarland, Deutschland INM - Leibniz-Institut für Neue Materialien gGmbH Vollzeit
Job Opportunity

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Postdoctoral Researcher to join our team at INM - Leibniz-Institut für Neue Materialien gGmbH. The successful candidate will be part of our Materials Synthetic Biology group, led by Prof. Wilfried Weber, and will contribute to the development of novel materials and technologies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and implement synthetic biology approaches to engineer living materials
  • Develop and optimize concepts for programming living materials to communicate with their environment
  • Collaborate with the research group to advance the field of materials-oriented synthetic biology
  • Contribute to the development of new materials and technologies with broad applications opportunities
Requirements
  • PhD in microbiology, molecular biology, biomaterials, or a related field
  • Strong experience in one or several of the following areas: engineered bacterial biofilms, synthetic gene networks, hydrogel-based materials
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, interdisciplinary thinking, and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage ambitious projects and collaborate with internal and external partners
What We Offer
  • A dynamic and interdisciplinary research environment
  • Opportunities for collaboration and synergies among the members and projects
  • Comprehensive support structures and training opportunities
  • A TV-L 100% E13 contract until September 30th, 2027
How to Apply

Please submit your application via the online system. We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to our team.



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