Post Doctoral Position to Study Novel Hyperthermophilic Hydrogenases

The new DOE Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (GLBRC) has an immediate opening for a postdoctoral research associate to study the enzymology of biohydrogen metabolism at high temperatures. Minimum qualifications: Ph.D. in Microbiology or related discipline. Priority will be given to candidates with previous experience in the culturing of anaerobic microorganisms, bacterial molecular techniques and protein purification. Experience in molecular tools applied to Environmental Microbiology would be considered a plus.

Please send curriculum vitae, a brief statement of research interests and names of three references by e-mail (preferably as a single pdf file) to: Dr. Kazem Kashefi, or send application materials to: Kazem Kashefi, Dept. Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824. Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Michigan State University is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and members of minority groups are encouraged to apply. More information about the GLBRC can be found at www.greatlakesbioenergy.org/.