Position Available in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied 

Chemistry, University of Toronto

           A Post-doctoral/Research Associate position in the area of 

optimization of biological systems & networks, and metabolic modeling is 

available at the Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied 

Chemistry. This position is a part of collaborative research project 

involving multiple institutions in the area of application of 

multi-scale network modeling to industrial and environmental 

biotechnology. Candidates with experience with optimization, dynamics & 

control, programming with knowledge of basic biochemistry are encouraged 

to apply for this interdisciplinary project involving active 

collaboration with microbiologists, engineers and biochemists.

        The position requires a Ph.D. in chemical engineering or related 

discipline. The initial appointment term is for a year with the 

possibility of a two year extension. University of Toronto is a highly 

competitive employer and compensation will be commensurate with 

experience of the candidate. Interested candidates should send their CV 

with at least two references to:



Professor R. Mahadevan,

Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry,

Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering

200 College Street, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, M5S3E5

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Tel:       14169460996

Fax:      14169788605

URL: http://chem-eng.utoronto.ca/~mahadevan/