Fakulty of Chemistry, Department of Molecular Enzyme Technology and Biochemistry: in the frame of DFG-funded research project SweetSaci, investigating various aspects of exopolysaccharide synthesis and protein glycosylation in the archaeal model organism Sulfolobus acidocaldarius.
The project focuses particularly on the biosynthetic pathway of exopolys
Contact: Prof. Dr. Bettina Siebers, Application deadline: 22.05.2025

At the Aquatic Geomicrobiology working group/ Institute of Biodiversityin the Field of Vampiristic Interactions among Bacteria within the Cluster of Excellence Balance of the Microverse. Contact: Prof. Dr. Kirsten Küsel. Application deadline: 22.05.2025. To Application portal

At the Institute for Epidemiology and Pathogen Diagnostics based in Braunschweig, for establishment of a bioinformatic working group and implementation of research projects within the framework of the institute’s focus; Contact: Prof. Dr. Johannes Hallmann Application deadline: 09.05.2025

At Chair of  Microbial Diversity at the Faculty of Biology in the frame of the DFG-funded program 2494 „Productive Biofilms“ to characterise the biofilm formation of a strictly anaerobic methanogenic model organism for the maximisation of terpene production of transgenic strains. Contact: Prof. Dr. Michael Rother. To TU Job portal. Application deadline: 05.05.2025

In the group Environmental biotechnology und Bioenergy (Dr. Hajo Nägele) at ZHAW in Wädenswil, co-supervised by Prof. M. Schölmerich, Department of Environmental Systems Science/ ETH Zurich. Research project including operation and monitoring of anaerobic, continuous biogas reactors on a laboratory scale; analysis of methane formation kinetics and investigation of gas quality, and thermodynamic modelling of biotechnological processes. Contact: Prof. Dr. Marie Schölmerich To ZHAW Online Job portal

In the Aquatic Geomicrobiology working group at the Institute of Biodiversity, in the frame of the Cluster of Excellence Balance of the Microverse. Project: characterization of physiological, metabolic and molecular features of a recently cultivated vampiristic member of the CPR with its host, obtained from groundwater. Application date: 11.02.2025. Contact: Dr. Martina Herrmann. Application portal