Posted: 5 September 2026 - Boston, United States of America
The Woolston Lab at Northeastern University is looking for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to conduct research at the intersection of anaerobic microbiology, enzyme biochemistry, and natural products discovery. This NIH-funded position involves characterizing cobalamin-dependent radical S-adenosylmethionine enzymes and discovering novel antimicrobials from Clostridia. The role emphasizes independent research, mentorship, and collaboration within a team-oriented environment. Candidates should have a PhD in microbiology, biochemistry, or related fields, with experience in natural products biosynthesis and anaerobic techniques.