Postdoctoral Researcher – Microbiology, 1 FTE, School of Biological and Chemical Sciences, 011833

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Postdoctoral Researcher – Microbiology, 1 FTE, School of Biological and Chemical Sciences, 011833 Sintesi in italiano (traduzione automatica): L'Università di Galway, in Irlanda, cerca un Ricercatore post-dottorato per un progetto innovativo chiamato 'ALgas', focalizzato sulla valorizzazione delle macroalghe per la generazione di biometano. La posizione è a tempo pieno e a termine, con inizio il 1° ottobre 2026 e termine il 30 giugno 2027. Il candidato selezionato lavorerà nel laboratorio Collins e collaborerà con un team multidisciplinare che include esperti in microbiologia, economia, ingegneria ambientale, scienze vegetali, ficologia e chimica. È richiesta una laurea di dottorato in un campo pertinente, preferibilmente in microbiologia o discipline affini. La retribuzione annuale varia tra €47,273 e €60,250, a seconda dell'esperienza e delle limitazioni di finanziamento del progetto. La scadenza per la presentazione delle domande è il 27 luglio 2026. Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for a full-time, fixed-term position as a Postdoctoral Researcher with the ‘ALgas’ project at the School of Biological and Chemical Sciences , and The Ryan Institute, at the University of Galway, Ireland. This position is funded by Research Ireland and Gas Networks Ireland, and is available from 1st October 2026 to contract end date of 30th June 2027. The successful candidate will work in the Collins Laboratory on ‘ ALgas ’ which is an innovation challenge project focused on new technical workflows, and social licencing, to valorise macroalgae (seaweed) for biomethane generation. The ALgas team includes microbiology, economics, environmental engineering, plant science, phycology, and chemistry expertise. Salary: Postdoctoral Researcher salary scale €47,273 - €60,250 per annum, (subject to the project’s funding limitations), and pro rata for shorter and/or part-time contracts. The default position for all new public sector appointments is the 1st point of the salary scale. This may be reviewed, and consideration afforded to appointment at a higher point on the payscale (subject to the project’s funding limitations), where evidence of prior years’ equivalent experience is accepted in determining placement on the scale above point 1, subject to the maximum of the scale. (Research Salary Scales - University of Galway) Closing date for receipt of applications is 17:00 (Irish Time) on 27th July, 2026. It will not be possible to consider applications received after the closing date. Annuncio in inglese. Fonte: Euraxess (Commissione europea).