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Position Overview
The Riddet Institute is a world-best New Zealand Centre of Research Excellence in food and nutritional sciences, providing fundamental scientific understanding and training for a new generation of science leaders. The Institute integrates partner organisations (Massey University (host), Auckland and Otago Universities, AgResearch and Plant & Food Research) and disciplines, leading a “NZ Inc” approach to food research, and generates knowledge and capability that transforms the New Zealand food industry.

We are seeking a Postdoctoral Scientist to work on a Riddet Institute Centre of Research Excellence funded project in the field of precision fermentation and alternative proteins.

The successful candidate will have completed a PhD in Biotechnology, Bioprocess engineering, molecular biology, microbiology, food biotechnology or related disciplines with demonstrated expertise in fermentation/ precision fermentation of microbes (fungi, yeast, microalgae or bacteria). Knowledge of metabolic engineering for microbial strain improvement is desirable. The candidate will also demonstrate effective communication and problem-solving skills, as well as high motivation and enthusiasm to work with an interdisciplinary team in food biotechnology/sciences.

Why Palmerston North?

• Vibrant Community: Enjoy a friendly, welcoming atmosphere with a strong sense of community, making it easy to connect and collaborate.
• Cost of Living: Experience a high quality of life with a lower cost of living compared to larger cities, allowing you to focus on your work and enjoy your personal life.
• Education and Culture: With a rich cultural scene, excellent schools, and beautiful parks, Palmerston North is perfect for families and individuals alike.
• Access to Nature: Explore stunning landscapes, from lush parks to nearby mountains and beaches, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lover

The salary will be reflective of experience within the Postdoctoral fellow range ($81,172 - $97,988). This full time (37.5h p/w) position will be based in Palmerston North with appointment for a fixed term period of two years.

Your application should include: (1) a copy of your CV, (2) a statement of your research interests and goals, (3) the names of at least two referees, (4) your university transcripts and (5) a covering letter that describes why you are the best candidate for the appointment. Please upload your application via the Massey Careers page.

For further information, you may contact Professor Munish Puri (Project leader and CoRE Investigator) m.puri@massey.ac.nz.