Summary of Position:A Researcher position is open in the new Lab of Prof. Elias. The successful candidate will actively participate maintaining the Lab, and will be responsible for independently conducting a series a major experiments to promote the Lab research projects. The objective is to make significant scientific achievements and produce high impact publications. The project consist in the study of lactonase-based coating formulations on biocorrosion and biofouling processes.Essential and Other Functions:60% - Carrying out laboratory experimentsIndependently conduct protein purification, protein characterization, coating studies, microscopy studies, sequencing (DNA and RNA) studies, as well as field studies in the various locations the lab has access