Project Officer (Chemical Engineering/Biological Science)
The School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (CCEB) invites applications for the position of Project Officer. The Project Officer’s role is primarily to execute project in a multidisciplinary team, aiming to utilise nutrients derived from waste streams for microalgae cultivation and produce sustainable source of proteins.
The Project Officer will take on a significant role in:
Key Responsibilities:
Identify and develop microalgae strains suitable for protein production
Improve microalgae productivity and optimize culture conditions
Design, setup and modify lab-scale photobioreactor for microalgae cultivation
Characterization of nutritional values microalgae biomass obtained
Job Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Biological Science or closely related field
Background in microalgae/single-cell biomass culture
Experience with characterization of microalgae growth, biochemical properties and protein profiles
Good understanding of the scientific and engineering principles
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Hiring Institution: NTU