Research Engineer in Microalgae Biotechnology | Benguerir (Maroc)

  • بن جرير
  • دائم
  • دوام كامل
  • قبل 3 أيام
Entreprise :Mohammed VI Polytechnic University is an institution dedicated to research and innovation in Africa and aims to position itself among world-renowned universities in its fields The University is engaged in economic and human development and puts research and innovation at the forefront of African development. A mechanism that enables it to consolidate Moroccos frontline position in these fields, in a unique partnership-based approach and boosting skills training relevant for the future of Africa. Located in the municipality of Benguerir, in the very heart of the Green City, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University aspires to leave its mark nationally, continentally, and globally.Poste :Job Summary:We are seeking a highly motivated Research Engineer with expertise in Microalgae Biotechnology and Molecular Biology to join our team at the AGBS Department. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting research in microalgae cultivation, downstream processing, and molecular characterization. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in the field of algal biotechnology and sustainable development.Responsibilities:
  • Cultivate multiple microalgae strains in lab-scale as well as larger bioreactors (up to 100L).
  • Convert various types of food waste into suitable media for microalgae cultivation.
  • Conduct analysis of microalgae composition, including protein, carbohydrate, lipid, etc.
  • Perform extraction of specific products from microalgal biomass.
  • Utilize molecular biology techniques such as DNA extraction, electrophoresis, sequencing, etc., for genetic analysis and manipulation of microalgae.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to design and execute experiments, analyze data, and interpret results.
  • Prepare technical reports, presentations, and publications documenting research findings.
  • Maintain accurate records of experimental procedures, data, and inventory.
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulatory guidelines.
Profil recherché :Qualifications:
  • Minimum masters degree in Biological Sciences, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field from a renowned university.
  • Strong background in microalgal/microbial cultivation, downstream processing, and material characterization.
  • Proficiency in molecular biology techniques, including DNA extraction, electrophoresis, sequencing, etc.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Application Procedure:
  • Please submit a single electronic zipped folder containing
  • Detailed CV
  • Cover letter highlighting key qualifications
  • 3 reference letters
Adresse de notre siège : Lot 660, Hay Moulay Rachid, Ben Guerir 43150 BenguerirTraits de personnalité souhaités :Extraversion Improvisation Rationalisme Besoin d'action Implication au travail

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