Research engineer in anaerobic treatment - Benguerir
Company sector : Education / Training
COMPANY :
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.
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Company culture :
UM6P – Mohammed VI Polytechnic University operates within a strongly innovation-driven culture, where creativity, experimentation and intellectual boldness are key foundations. The university promotes initiative, openness and autonomy in a stimulating environment focused on research, entrepreneurship and impact. This innovative mindset is reinforced by a solid cooperative dimension, fostering collaboration, knowledge sharing and human development. A clear focus on performance and excellence further supports this culture, while formal processes remain lighter to maintain agility and flexibility.
Job :
Description
The Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) has an opening for a research engineer in anaerobic treatment. The candidate should have a good expertise in bio-anaerobic processes. This includes experiments set-up in batch and continuous mode, bioreactor design, and modeling of complex biochemical interactions.
Key responsibilities
The candidate will be expected to:
- Plan and conduct research as part of the research team and contribute in designing, planning and implementing research activities and experiments, data collection and research results analyses and interpretation.
- Implement the basis of a fully autonomous anaerobic platform.
- Screen for potent strict and facultative anaerobes from different natural sources.
- Mentor and collaborate with PhD, master, and undergrad students, providing guidance on research projects.
- Prepare and contribute to writing research and review papers.
Required profile :
Education, qualifications and experience:
- Ph.D. in environmental engineering, microbiology or a related field.
- Strong background and expertise in anaerobic technology (from screening to mass production).
- Experience in molecular biology, bioinformatics and biostatistics.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively within interdisciplinary teams and collaborate with national and international partners.
- Excellent communication skills in English and French, both written and verbal.
- A track record of publication in well ranked journals.
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