Mohammed VI Polytechnic University is an institution dedicated to research and innovation in Africa and aims to position itself among world-renowned universities in its fields
The University is engaged in economic and human development and puts research and innovation at the forefront of African development. A mechanism that enables it to consolidate Morocco's frontline position in these fields, in a unique partnership-based approach and boosting skills training relevant for the future of Africa.
Located in the municipality of Benguerir, in the very heart of the Green City, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University aspires to leave its mark nationally, continentally, and globally.
Description:
The Chemical & Biochemical Sciences department (CBS) at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University is currently offering an exciting opportunity for a full-time Postdoctoral Fellow/Researcher (2 positions) in the field of Biochemistry and Bioprocess. We are actively seeking highly motivated candidates with a solid foundation in Bio/chemistry, Bioprocess, and Microbial Biotechnology. Additionally, candidates should possess expertise in molecular biology and chemical analysis. Proficiency in biostatistical analysis, data management, and other analytical techniques, including technical methods of extraction and analysis, is highly desirable. The Postdoctoral Fellow/Researcher will play an integral role within our dynamic, multidisciplinary team dedicated to waste valorization for the production of high-value compounds. To qualify for this position, candidates should hold a Ph.D. degree in bioprocess, applied microbiology, or a related field, and demonstrate a track record of publications in peer-reviewed journals. Exceptional proficiency in English is a prerequisite, and a working knowledge of French is preferred. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with our team of researchers, doctoral and master's students, as well as technicians, contributing to cutting-edge research in our department.
Main Responsibilities
The Postdoctoral Fellows will be expected to:
Candidate Qualifications:
To be considered for this position, candidates should meet the following criteria:
1. Recent PhD: Hold a Ph.D. earned within the last five years in Microbiology, Biochemistry, Bioprocess, Biotechnology, or a related field, demonstrating a commitment to cutting-edge
research.
2. Expertise: Possess a strong academic background in Microbial Biotechnology, Phycology, and Biochemistry, showcasing your knowledge and skills in these disciplines.
3. Analytical Proficiency: Demonstrate proficiency in biostatistical analysis, data management, and physicochemical analytical methods, with a preference for candidates who have experience in these areas.
4. Research Excellence: Showcase your ability to plan and execute experimental trials, as well as your success in disseminating research findings through peer-reviewed scientific journals.
5. Teamwork and Problem Solving: Exhibit an aptitude for collaborative work and problem- solving, which are essential for effective contributions to research teams.
6. Language Skills: Possess excellent proficiency in English as a primary language of communication, with an understanding of French being a desirable additional skill.
7. Organizational Abilities: Demonstrate dexterity in organization, including the capacity to manage and prioritize multiple tasks effectively.
8. Adaptability: Maintain a positive attitude and adaptability in fast-paced, evolving research environments, ensuring you can thrive in dynamic settings.
Applications and selection procedure:
1. Cover Letter: Submit a cover letter that clearly specifies the position you are applying for and outlines your primary research interests.
2. Comprehensive CV: Include a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) that highlights your academic and professional background, research experience, and relevant qualifications.
3. Research Statement: Provide a concise research statement that summarizes your research goals and objectives, demonstrating your alignment with the position and the department's
research priorities.
4. Publication Table: Present a table listing your indexed publications, arranged in descending order from the most recent to the oldest. Include information about your authorship
position (e.g., First position) and provide the following details for each publication: Journal Name (e.g., Sci. Total Environ.); Journal Quartile (e.g., Q1); Journal I-F (e.g., FI2022 =
10.9); H-Index (e.g., H = 317); Publisher (e.g., Elsevier) and the Digital Object Identifier (DOI).
5. References: Include the contact information for three professional references who can vouch for your qualifications and potential as a researcher.
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Mohammed VI Polytechnic University is an institution oriented towards applied research and innovation with a focus on Africa.
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