Project Assistant

5 days ago


Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, Sweden Chalmers tekniska högskola Full time

Job Summary

This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of sustainable biotechnology by transforming biomass residues into valuable biopolymers. As a project assistant, you will lead the extraction and characterization processes using cutting-edge chromatographic and green extraction techniques, directly influencing the quality and yield of biopolymers.

About the Project

A significant thrust in sustainable biotechnology research is enhancing the efficiency of natural resource utilization while minimizing waste production. This project aims to valorize side streams and residues from processed lignocellulosic biomass, turning waste into valuable biopolymers. The structure and composition of these residues will directly impact the quality and yield of the biopolymers produced, presenting a promising avenue for deriving diverse macromolecules from wood biomass.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, run, and evaluate experiments related to biopolymers extraction and characterization
  • Communicate results in different settings, including group and division meetings, and external events

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Wood Chemistry, Biotechnology, or Biochemistry
  • Laboratory experience in Biopolymers Technology, Biomass utilization, or Analytical chemistry
  • Good communication skills in English, both verbal and written

About the Department

The project will take place at Chalmers tekniska högskola, within the Division of Industrial Biotechnology. The division is an interdisciplinary group with approximately 45 international researchers focusing on microbiology, enzymology, and molecular biology. Our goal is to use renewable resources for sustainable production of fuels, chemicals, and materials, contributing to a sustainable society and circular economy.

What We Offer

  • Full-time temporary employment
  • Opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary PhD project


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