Biology of Methanogenesis
Anaerobic Bioremediation

Department of Marine Biotechnology UMBC - Institute of Marine & Environmental Technology

Research and Employment Opportunities

Opportunities are periodically available for Postodoctoral Research and Graduate level training leading to a PhD degree in topic areas of microbial biotechnology.  In addition to applying state-of-the-art genomic and proteomic techniques, successful candidates gain broad exposure to microbial physiology, biochemistry, environmental molecular biology and bioreactor scale-up of microbes from extreme environments. Financial support is available through competitive postdoctoral fellowships and graduate research assistantships.  

 


Postdoctoral positions

Postdoctoral Research Associate, Civil/Environmental Engineering/Wastewater Microbiology, Position # 301025 - CLOSED

Research Technician, Environmental Chemistry/Analytical Chemistry - CLOSED

 

Research Assistant Positions

Please inquire about future positions.

 

Graduate Assistantships

Graduate assistantships have been awarded for the 2013-2014 academic year.  Please inquire about future positions.

 

Undergraduate Internships

Fellowships for undergraduate research are typically available to students of high academic standards during the summer months through the NOAA sponsored Living Marine Resources Cooperative Science Center.  Students interested in summer research should contact the LMRCSC program 4-5 months prior to the start of the summer semester.  

 

Professional Development

Summer Fellowships for secondary school science teachers are available through the UMBI/NSF sponsored Extended Professional Experience in Research for Teachers (ExPERT) Program and through the Maryland Seagrant sponsored Professional Development Program.  Teachers interested in summer fellowships should contact the programs directly 4-5 months prior to the start of the summer semester.  

 


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