PostDoc position
and
PhD/PreDoc position
available in the Christian Doppler laboratory for Optimized Expression of Carbohydrate-active Enzymes at TU Wien under supervision of Prof. Astrid Mach-Aigner
The research in the CD-laboratory involves studies on the improvement of the performance and stability of industry strains of the species Trichoderma reesei. This includes studies of the regulatory impact of non-coding RNAs and eventual epigenetic causes including classic epigenetics like DNA methylation or histone modifications for the degeneration of industrially used strains.
Further tasks:
· Writing scientific articles or patents
· Presentation of research results at scientific conferences
· Participating in teaching, and supervising (PhD-), MSc- and Bac-students
Start / Period: from 1st April 2022 / for 18 months (prolongation possible)
Salary / Working hours: 3,945.90 € pre-tax per month / 40 h per week (PostDoc)
2,228.70 € pre-tax per month / 30 h per week (PhD/PreDoc)
Requirements:
· PhD/MSc degree in the field of molecular biology, biochemistry or genetics (obligatory)
· Experience with filamentous fungi, in particular Trichoderma reesei (advantageous)
· Excellent in English spoken and written (obligatory)
· Excellent in German spoken and written (advantageous)
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