Postgraduate Researcher in Industrial Bioprocessing of Organic Wastes to Bio-Ethanol
2 weeks ago
We are seeking highly motivated and talented individuals to join our research team at the Department of Chemical Engineering, Stellenbosch University, in the field of industrial bioprocessing of organic wastes to bio-ethanol.
About the ProjectThe project focuses on the assessment and optimization of bioprocesses for the conversion of organic wastes into bio-ethanol. This involves bioprocess optimisation for microbial conversion of preferred organic wastes and simulation of alternative process scenarios to identify sustainable investment opportunities.
Requirements- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from an accredited tertiary institution
- Good academic record (preferably with a course aggregate of >65%)
- Previous experience in bioprocess development, organic waste processing and process simulations is a definite advantage
- Preference will be given to South African citizens and permanent residents who display academic excellence
- Minimum bursary of ZAR160 000 per year of study
- Opportunity to work with a team of experienced researchers and industry partners
- Access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment
- Chance to contribute to cutting-edge research in industrial bioprocessing
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, CV, complete academic transcripts, and contact details of at least three academic references. All documents should be merged into a single PDF and attached to the application.
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