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Research Scientist

InsideHigherEd
Columbia, South Carolina
Full-time

Research Scientist

University of South Carolina

Department : CAS Chemistry and Biochemistry

Advertised Salary Range :

Part / Full Time : Full Time

About UofSC

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Advertised Job Summary

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry seeks to hire a Post-Doctoral Fellow to develop microbial heterologous expression systems via synthetic biology technologies, aiming to utilize the vast genetic potentials of the biosynthetic gene clusters from cultivatable microbes for production of bioactive natural products, such as antibiotics and anticancer agents.

Following the establishment of a high efficiency heterologous expression system, the selected promising biosynthetic gene clusters will be cloned / synthesized and expressed in this heterologous expression system for production of the corresponding compounds.

The production level and chemical diversity will be further tuned by genetic manipulation. In addition, the biological and / or physiological activities of the compounds discovered will be studied.

Additional job responsibilities include contributing to writing manuscripts and reports on funded projects and assisting in training graduate and undergraduate students in their research.

Required Education and Experience

PhD in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology or a closely related science with experience in microbial genetics, gene editing, and synthetic biology.

Preferred Qualifications

Job Close Date

Special Instructions to Applicant

This position is open until filled. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors.

Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.

To apply, please visit : https : / / uscjobs.sc.edu / postings / 161754

EEO Statement

The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.

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