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A PhD position is available in the 2014 Fall in the Computational Systems Biology Lab at the Department of Chemical Engineering, Villanova University, PA, USA. The theme of the PhD research is to investigate the complex interaction among the components involved in the biological systems, with the ultimate goal to manipulate microbial metabolism of pathogens in biofilms, to produce biofuels in microbial fuel cells, and to engineer microorganism for the production of DNA plasmids for gene therapy and DNA vaccine. The applicant should have a BS or MS degree in Chemical Engineering or relevant disciplines. Experience in mathematical modeling and programming will be considered as an advantage. The appointment has a duration of 4 years based upon good performance. International applicants need to provide GRE and TOEFL scores. To apply this position, please send a detailed CV to Dr. Zuyi (Jacky) Huang via email(i.e., [log in to unmask]) as soon as possible . Thanks. Zuyi (Jacky) Huang