Scientific Researcher

il y a 4 semaines


Gent, Belgique Universiteit Gent Temps plein

**Faculty of Bioscience Engineering**:

- **Department: BW25 - Biotechnologie**:

- **Occupancy rate:100%**:

- **Number of positions: 1**:

- **Type of employment: Contract of limited duration**:

- **Term of assignment: 1 year**:

- **Wage scale: WM1 to WM4 (master degree or doctoral decree)**:

- **Required diploma: Master or PhD**

**Project “Microbial protein & biopolymer production and microbial fermentation”**

**Opportunity for a scientific researcher on development project**

**JOB DESCRIPTION**

**ABOUT GHENT UNIVERSITY**

Ghent University is a world of its own. Employing more than 8,000 people, it is actively involved in education and research, management and administration, as well as technical and social service provision on a daily basis. It is one of the largest, most exciting employers in the area and offers great career opportunities. With its 11 faculties and more than 80 departments offering state-of-the-art study programs grounded in research in a wide range of academic fields, Ghent University is a logical choice for its staff and students.

**WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR**

You hold a Master’s degree or a thesis-based doctorate as Bio-engineer, Biotechnologist, Chemical engineer with biological focus or equivalent.
- Background and experience_
- **Scientific researcher**:We are searching for a motivated researcher, particularly with background in microbial cultivation and development of bioprocesses with single microbial cultures.
- Scientific knowledge and skills_
- Background in microbial culturing (particularly pure cultures) / analytical chemistry / biotechnological / fermentation process development
- Knowledge on polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) structure, properties and synthesis is considered a plus.
- Ability to develop and test laboratory scale processes.
- Ability to rigorously design and perform experiments in a result-oriented and thorough manner.
- Ability to perform in-depth and critical data analysis.
- Potential to contribute to research program development and management.
- Personal knowledge and skills_
- A strong interest in inter/multi-disciplinary applied sciences.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with team members from different backgrounds and with different tasks.
- Excellent skills for time, budget and project management and the ability to meet objectives within strictly set deadlines.
- Good oral and written communication skills in English are strictly required (C1 level).
- Ability to report the research outcomes to the project advisors and to communicate in a non-scientific way.
- Demonstrated ability to work efficiently and with minimum supervision.
- Outcome-focused, hands-on mentality.
- Willingness to travel internationally for project meetings and conferences.

**WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU**
- We offer you a contract, full time, of definite duration for 12 months (potentially renewable depending on the project continuation).
- Your contract will start on 20/02/2023 at the earliest.
- Your remuneration will be determined by salary scale WM1 to WM4 (if you hold a Master’s degree) or salary scale PD1 to PD4 (if you hold a doctorate). Click here for more information about our salary scales.
- All Ghent University staff members enjoy a number of benefits, such as a wide range of training and education opportunities, 36 days of holiday leave (on an annual basis for a full-time job) supplemented by annual fixed bridge days, bicycle allowance and eco vouchers. Click here for a complete overview of all the staff benefits (in Dutch).

**INTERESTED?**
- In the field **‘CV’**: your CV and an overview of your study results (merged into one pdf file)
- In the field **‘Diploma’**: a transcript of the required degree (if already in your possession). If you have a foreign diploma in a language other than our national languages (Dutch, French or German) or English, please add a translation in one of the mentioned languages.

Note that the maximum file size for each field is 10 MB.

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