Research Associate/ Senior Research Associate in AI-Enabled Enzyme Engineering for PET Biorecycling
Newcastle University Newcastle upon Tyne £37,369 – £51,258 pa
Manage the experimental delivery of an AI- and bioinformatics-augmented, high-throughput platform for discovering and engineering PET-depolymerising enzymes. Combines synthetic biology, enzyme engineering and bioinformatics to improve PETase, MHETase/BHETase and PET-binding modules through rapid Design-Build-Test-Learn cycles, working with ICOS, EBIC and international collaborators in Argentina.