Postdoctoral Associate – Sustainable Energy and Synthetic Biology Position Function The Santomartino Lab in the Department of Biological and Environmental Engineering at Cornell University is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Associate to lead, develop and support innovative research at the intersection of microbial biotechnology, space biology, and sustainable solutions for plastic and electronic waste recycling. Anticipated Division of Time Conduct experimental research: characterizing mechanisms of plastic and e-waste degradation, genetic modification and engineering of model and non-model microorganisms, designing, troubleshooting, and optimizing experiments, collaborating with other lab members, participating in weekly lab meetings and research discussions (65%). Write and publish high-quality peer‐reviewed research articles, present findings at scientific conferences and professional meetings, contribute to data visualization, figure preparation, and professional scient...