Postdoc in microbial production of self-assembling protein materials - BRIGHT
DTU · Posted Nov 12, 2026
- Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark
- Full-time · Associate
- 0+ years
Postdoctoral researcher to develop microbial production platforms for self‑assembling protein materials.
Responsibilities
- Design and construction of recombinant expression systems
- Recombinant protein production in E. coli and B. subtilis
- Development and optimisation of protein purification workflows
- Microbial cultivation and fermentation optimisation
- Evaluation and optimisation of protein assembly
Requirements
- PhD in biotechnology, molecular biology, protein science or a related field
- Nice to have: Protein expression or secretion in B. subtilis
- Nice to have: Self‑assembling, fibrillar or challenging recombinant proteins
- Nice to have: Fermentation scale‑up and process optimisation
- Nice to have: Characterisation of protein self‑assembly using biophysical and imaging methods