Microbiology and Biotechnology Researcher

Key Responsibilities:

    Investigate molecular mechanisms that drive the degradation of legacy and emerging pollutants.

    Employ advanced techniques such as genetic cloning, protein expression, purification, and engineering, as well as bacterial cultivation and isolation.

    Collaborate on innovative projects involving bench-scale bioreactors and other biological treatment systems.

    Publish impactful research and contribute to a dynamic team of interdisciplinary scientists.

Qualifications:

    A M.S. in Microbiology, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or related fields.

    Strong hands-on experience in genetic cloning, protein engineering, bacterial cultivation, and working with both pure cultures and environmental samples.

    Excellent communication and writing skills in English.

    A collaborative spirit and a passion for environmental sustainability.

What We Offer:

    The opportunity to lead high-impact research in collaboration with experts in environmental science and biotechnology.

    A competitive salary and benefits package.

    The chance to join NJIT's vibrant and inclusive research community and work in state-of-the-art facilities.