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Research Fellow (in Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Utilization Technologies) - ZK2
Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT)
Singapore
Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT)
Singapore
Schemes of Service: Research Division: Food, Chemical and Biotechnology Employment Type: Fixed Term About the Project The opening is for a project funded by the National Research Foundation (NRF). The project supports Singapore’s commitment to sustainability and carbon reduction. As a country with limited natural resources, Singapore is investing in innovative carbon dioxide (CO2) utilization technologies to reduce emissions and enhance energy security. This research aims to develop an integrated process for converting CO2 into valuable chemicals using renewable energy. The approach combines biotechnological and electrocatalytic processes to efficiently transform CO2 into useful chemicals, providing a novel and sustainable pathway for chemical manufacturing. The project is led by Dr. Zhou Kang at the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT), with research strengths in metabolic engineering, microbial biomanufacturing, and sustainable process development. One Research Fellow will be hired to support the microbial engineering and bioprocess development aspects of the project: The Research Fellow will work under Dr. Zhou Kang at the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT). This role focuses on producing platform aromatics from C2 building blocks using engineered microbial strains, pathway engineering, and fermentation strategies. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in advancing the project towards a lab-scale demonstration of an integrated CO2-to-chemicals process. Key Responsibilities Conduct independent laboratory research related to microbial fermentation, strain engineering, and biotransformation. Develop and optimize microbial strains, biosynthetic pathways, and cultivation strategies to improve efficiency and product yield. Design and support the integration of biotechnological processes into a continuous lab-scale system. Characterize and analyze chemical and biological products using advanced analytical techniques. Collaborate closely with project team members and external collaborators across metabolic engineering, biocatalysis, and related disciplines. Document research findings, prepare technical reports, contribute to scientific publications, and help supervise junior researchers or students when needed. Qualifications & Experience PhD degree in Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Synthetic Biology, or a related field. Demonstrated research experience in one or more of the following areas: microbial fermentation, metabolic engineering, biotransformations, or bioprocess development. Hands-on experience with genetic engineering, molecular biology techniques, and strain construction is highly desirable. Strong problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and the ability to work independently while contributing effectively to collaborative projects. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a multidisciplinary research environment. A strong publication record or clear evidence of research productivity will be an advantage. Our lab uses Python, MATLAB and C++ to automate both data analysis and process control. Knowledge in these tools as well as emerging agentic AI will also be an advantage. Professional Development The initial contract will be for one year, with the possibility of renewal for up to three years based on performance and project needs. The Research Fellow will have opportunities to lead publications, present at conferences, and build an independent research profile within the project. The role offers strong exposure to interdisciplinary collaboration in sustainable chemical manufacturing and carbon utilization research. The project may lead to forming a start-up on manufacturing specialty chemicals in Singapore. The start-up will be led by members of this project. Why Join the Team? Work on a cutting-edge project funded by the National Research Foundation (NRF) with impact on CO2 utilization. Contribute to Singapore’s sustainability and carbon reduction initiatives. Be part of a dynamic research team led by Dr. Zhou Kang in metabolic engineering and sustainable biomanufacturing. Gain valuable experience in an emerging field with applications in sustainable chemical manufacturing. Opportunities to contribute to high-impact publications and attend international conferences. Join the team in shaping the future of sustainable chemical production!
Salary
Competitive
Posted
1 May 2026
Pro Vice-Chancellor, Health and Life Sciences
University of Bristol
Canada, Bristol
University of Bristol
Canada, Bristol
The University of Bristol is one of the UK’s most successful and internationally recognised universities, ranked 51st in the world and 8th in the UK in the QS World University Rankings 2026. With a community of over 31,000 students and 9,000 staff, the University continues to grow in scale and ambition, underpinned by significant investment across its academic environment and estate. Our Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus opens its doors in September 2026, a transformative new development in the heart of the city. Bringing together world‑class teaching and research in innovation, digital engineering and emerging technologies, the campus will deepen the University’s role in the region and create new opportunities for collaboration with industry, communities and civic partners. Alongside this, the University is extending its global reach with a new Mumbai Enterprise Campus from August 2026, strengthening its international partnerships and educational offering in one of the world’s most dynamic urban centres. Established in 2023, the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences brings together diverse disciplines and is distinctive in combining internationally recognised research with strong civic and clinical partnerships. As a member of the University Executive Board, the PVC will provide visible academic leadership for the Faculty, working closely with the President & Vice‑Chancellor and fellow Faculty PVCs and reporting to the DVC and Provost to advance the University’s strategy and ambitions. The Pro Vice‑Chancellor will deliver the Faculty’s strategic priorities, ensuring excellence across research, education and external engagement. Accountable for overall Faculty performance, the role includes leadership of the Dean and Faculty Associate Pro Vice‑Chancellors, stewardship of significant financial resources, and alignment of academic planning with institutional priorities. The postholder will play a key role in strengthening the Faculty’s national and international reputation, deepening engagement with major partners including the NHS, research funders and regional stakeholders, and articulating the distinctive contribution of Health and Life Sciences within the wider University. The successful candidate will be effective in building trusted relationships internally and externally, including with clinical, civic and governmental partners, and will be committed to fostering a high‑performing academic community aligned with Bristol’s values. This is an exceptional opportunity to lead a Faculty in strong health, building on a period of successful consolidation and contributing to one of the UK’s leading research‑intensive universities at a pivotal moment in its development. Closing date: 5pm Monday 25 May 2026 In order to proceed with your application, please either: Click 'Add to list' if you would like to look at other roles before starting to apply. Click 'Apply Now' if you are ready to start now.
Salary
Competitive
Posted
1 May 2026
Senior Lecturer/Lecturer/Assistant Lecturer in Physiology in the School of Biomedical Sciences
The University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
The University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Ref.: 535054 Work type: Full-time Department: School of Biomedical Sciences (22600) Categories: Teaching Staff Applications are invited for appointment as Senior Lecturer/Lecturer/Assistant Lecturer in Physiology in the School of Biomedical Sciences (Ref.: 535054), to commence as soon as possible, on a three-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal. Applicants should have a Ph.D. and M.B.B.S or M.D. degree and be highly motivated in teaching and learning, with demonstrated experience and excellence in the teaching of physiology discipline for medical, nursing, pharmacy, and biomedical sciences undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes. Applicants should also have strong communication and organizational skills, the ability to work independently and as a team, and be able to multi-task. Experience in teaching anatomy, biochemistry, or digital education in medicine is a plus. The position offered depends on level of expertise and years of teaching experience – at least 10 years for Senior Lecturer and 3 years for Lecturer. Those with less experience may be considered for appointment as Assistant Lecturer. The appointee will be responsible for teaching, conducting tutorials and demonstrations, supporting curriculum design, and developing teaching materials, etc. He/She will work closely with a team of colleagues dedicated to the development and delivery of innovative pedagogical approaches to improve student learning across several undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. At current rates, salaries tax does not exceed 15% of gross income. The appointment will attract a contract end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 15% of basic salary for Senior Lecturer and Lecturer, and 10% of basic salary for Assistant Lecturer. Housing benefits will be provided for Senior Lecturer as applicable. Those who have responded to the previous advertisement (Ref.: 534058) need not re-apply. The University only accepts online applications for the above posts. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. together with a teaching statement. Review of applications will start from May 10, 2026 and continue until July 31, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. Advertised:Apr 27, 2026 (HK Time) Applications close:Jul 31, 2026 (HK Time)
Salary
Competitive
Posted
1 May 2026
Grant-Funded Research Associate - Sheep Production Research & Data Analysis
Adelaide University
Australia, Gawler
Adelaide University
Australia, Gawler
Based at Roseworthy Campus within The School of Animal and Veterinary Sciences Part-time (0.6 FTE), fixed-term contract until 28 April 2027 Salary Range: $48,775 - $65,584 per annum pro rata (plus 17% superannuation) At Adelaide University, we create the opportunities you need to achieve your ambitions – because when you thrive, we thrive. We are transforming education for contemporary learners and global citizens. Building on a proud legacy and shaped by bold ambition, it’s a place of excellence and equity, where our vibrant community of staff are united by our purpose to inspire Australia’s future change-makers and create a better tomorrow. Work that matters The research associate will work collaboratively with colleagues to collect research data from sites across South Australia, to coordinate data collection across Australia. Working alongside senior researchers, the research associate will be responsible for collating large data sets, organising and analysing data sets and assisting with report writing. Where appropriate they will also be required to assist in the development of extension materials. This position will contribute to advancing sheep production research that supports industry innovation and sustainability, delivering meaningful outcomes for producers and the wider agricultural sector. The team Working as part of a team of researchers, and under the guidance of the lead investigator Associate Professor William Van Wettere, the Research Associate will support and coordinate a national project focused on improving the reproductive performance of shedding sheep (sheep which shed their wool). Visit the AU website to learn more about Davies Livestock Research Centre. Our people Our people are guided by purpose, curiosity and a commitment to lifelong learning. We embrace authenticity, innovation and collaboration, and harness diverse thinking in our pursuit of excellence. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys a mix of fieldwork and data analysis. You will engage with industry partners and research teams, offering variety and meaningful collaboration. Learn more about our people, what we stand for and what we offer at Careers at AU. Experience To join our community and thrive in this role, you will likely have the following skills and experience: Degree in animal/agricultural science or related discipline, or equivalent experience Experience in sheep production systems, including animal handling and data collection Proficiency analysing complex datasets using R, Python, Excel or similar tools Knowledge of Australian sheep production systems and related research areas Ability to collaborate with industry stakeholders and communicate research outcomes Our commitment to inclusion and diversity We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion where diversity is celebrated and everyone feels respected and valued. Adelaide University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, and people of all ages, genders, cultural backgrounds, sexual orientations, and gender identities. We are committed to supporting flexible working arrangements and providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. Launch your future with Adelaide University now Simply click on the Apply Now button and upload: your current CV a cover letter The online application form will list the specific selection criteria that you need to address. Submit your application by 11:30pm Tuesday 26 May 2026 Please note that the role description is not attached to this advertisement as it is currently being finalised. For further information about this opportunity, please contact (quoting reference number 492895): Simone Patterson Talent Acquisition Adviser +61 8 8302 1700 | careers.adelaideuniversity@adelaide.edu.au
Salary
$48,775 - $65,584 per annum pro rata (plus 17% superannuation)
Posted
1 May 2026
Post-doctoral Fellow (PDF) / Senior Research Assistant (SRA) in Swire Institute of Marine Science
The University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
The University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Ref.: 536137 Work type: Full-time Department: The Swire Institute of Marine Science (25401) Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Post-doctoral Fellow (PDF) / Senior Research Assistant (SRA) in the Swire Institute of Marine Science (SWIMS) Applications are invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow (PDF) / Senior Research Assistant (SRA) in the Swire Institute of Marine Science (SWIMS), to commence on or before July 1, 2026, for two years, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and future funding. Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in marine ecology, marine biology, biogeochemistry, geochemistry, environmental science, or a related discipline. They should have strong research experience in field-based marine ecology, including leading or coordinating marine or coastal fieldwork, and demonstrated experience with stable isotope analyses and related data analyses in ecological or biogeochemical contexts. A track record of question-driven research, as evidenced by publications or other research outputs commensurate with career stage, is expected. The successful candidate should have excellent communication, organizational and collaborative skills, and be able to work both independently and within an interdisciplinary team. The appointee will join an active research group at SWIMS and SBS working at the interface of marine ecology and conservation, with a particular focus on stable isotope approaches. They will contribute to the design, implementation and analysis of research projects on marine ecology and biogeochemistry using stable isotope tools, conduct and coordinate fieldwork in marine and coastal ecosystems, and carry out sample collection, processing and laboratory analyses. They will lead data analysis and contribute to the preparation of manuscripts, reports and grant proposals. The appointee will oversee junior research staff and research assistants, and will contribute to the supervision and mentoring of students involved in related projects. Example research focal areas such as trophic ecology, blue carbon ecosystems, and human impacts on coastal ecosystems are welcome, as are other innovative ideas that complement and extend existing work within SWIMS and SBS. The appointee will have opportunities to develop their own research agenda and to pursue new methods or interdisciplinary collaborations within the broader SWIMS and MSc environment. The appointee will be expected to contribute to research-led teaching and training associated with an MSc programme in marine ecology and conservation, through involvement in appropriate teaching activities, mentoring of MSc students and support for field- and project-based learning, as agreed with the programme leadership. They will be required to work at both the SWIMS facilities and on the main HKU campus and at field sites in Hong Kong and surrounding waters. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. At current rates, salaries tax in Hong Kong does not exceed 15% of gross income. The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online at the University’s Careers site and upload an up-to-date C.V., a 2-3 page cover or motivation letter describing research interests, skills and career plans, and the names and contact details of 2–3 referees. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until June 30, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. For further information about the post, please contact Dr. Jonathan Cybulski at jcyb@hku.hk. The University is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency Advertised:Apr 29, 2026 (HK Time) Applications close:Jun 30, 2026 (HK Time)
Salary
Competitive
Posted
1 May 2026