Postdoc in Biomass Deconstruction at Berkeley Lab, USA- Ph.D Chemical or Biochemical Engineering, Chemistry, Biochemistry -Apply

·         Recent Ph.D. in Chemical or Biochemical Engineering, Chemistry, Biochemistry or related areas.

·         Demonstrated knowledge of chemical and biochemical unit operations.

·         Experience of pilot or large scale chemical reactors and/or fermenters is preferred.

·         Demonstrated ability for generating innovative ideas and initiative to lead R&D projects with guidance from supervisors and collaborators.

·         Demonstrated ability to conduct experiments independently, maintain appropriate records, and manage data.

·         Good computer skills.

·         Exemplary ethical conduct of integrity, honesty, and mutual respect, both intellectually and in interpersonal workplace interactions.

·         Strong verbal and written communication skills with ability to write grant proposals and establish independent funding.

·         Ability to frequently lift 25 pounds and on-occasion 50 pounds.

·         Willingness to participate in non-business hour schedules including early morning (6AM-2PM), late evening (2-10PM), and occasional graveyard (10PM-6AM) shifts.

·         Exhibit willingness to work cross-functionally and collaboratively, and learn new techniques associated with other functions of the ABPDU (e.g. deconstruction, fermentation, recovery, and analytical groups).

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