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Postdoctoral Researcher – Synthetic Biology and Metabolic Engineering

National Laboratory of the RockiesGolden, CO

$76,600 - $126,400/yr

Posted Aug 20, 2026

What you’d do

Conduct metabolic engineering and synthetic biology to modify a bacterium for aerobic conversion of single carbon substrates to fuels and chemicals. Full-time position with an initial one-year appointment, renewable up to three years. Found on the employer's careers page on Oct 22, 2026. Apply through the link.

You’ll need

  • PhD within last 3 years
  • Strong understanding of bacterial metabolism and genetics
  • Experience in metabolic engineering and synthetic biology
  • Designing synthetic operons, constructing plasmids, genome editing

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