Job opportunity: Senior Research Assistant in Biodesign

Woven Breathing Facade at São Paulo International Architecture Biennale
August 29, 2025

We are seeking a motivated Biodesign Research Assistant to join a BBSRC Engineering Biology Mission Award project focused on translating bacterial cellulose based leather alternatives into real-world prototypes. 

You will:
• Build material-led demonstrators for exhibitions and stakeholders
• Work with Imperial College London + industry partners
• Design and deliver a funded open design competition for biodesigners

Fixed term, 1-year 
Based at Northumbria University
Informal enquiries: Prof Meng Zhang meng.zhang@northumbria.ac.uk

For further details please see: here