Penn State University · 2 months ago
Postdoctoral Scholar in Chemical Engineering
University Park, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelPenn State University is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Chemical Engineering. The successful candidate will conduct research involving mucin-on-chip systems and investigate interactions between pathogenic bacteria and mucin.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Utilize a mucin-on-chip system to identify the interactions between pathogenic E. coli and mucin using various E. coli strains
Investigate sequence-based RNA silencing of bacterial antitoxins in mucin-associated biofilms and investigate its impact on the fitness of the mucin and the microbial counterpart
Engineer predictor models for microbiome interventions on mucin
Qualification
Required
A Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering or a related discipline is required
Benefits
Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being.
Company
Penn State University
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