Project Officer (Chemical Engineering/Biological Science)

at  NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

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

• 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 obtaine