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Join the Synthetic Biology Institute Research Positions and Study Tracks

14 May
2025

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The Scojen Institute for Synthetic Biology at Reichman University is seeking outstanding and motivated students and researchers to be part of an exciting journey at the forefront of synthetic biology. Our interdisciplinary environment bridges biology, computer science, and engineering, enabling innovative solutions to complex biological questions.

 

We offer a variety of opportunities for students and graduates:
- M.Sc. research track in collaboration with the Efi Arazi School of Computer Science
- Postdoctoral research positions
- Research employment for M.Sc. degree holders (full or part-time)
- Scientific research projects for B.Sc. and M.Sc. students in computer science, bioinformatics, life sciences, or medicine.

 

The nature of the position or research project will be tailored according to the field and focus of the hosting principal investigator.

 

Principal Investigators:

 

Prof. Yossi Shaham – Electrical Engineering & Synthetic Biology
Research focus: Bio-Sensors, Smart electrical systems, and Synthetic biological engineering.
🔗 Website Under Construction
✉️ yosef.shacham@runi.ac.il

 

Dr. Ilana Kolodkin-Gal – Biotechnology, Synthetic Biology and Microbiology
Research focus: Microbiome, Microbial communities, Probiotics, Innovative Biomaterials, Synthetic Biology
🔗 Visit Lab Website
✉️ ilana.kolodkin@runi.ac.il

 

Dr. Milana Frenkel-Morgenstern – Bioinformatics 
Research focus: Computational analysis of biological systems and Cancer genomics. 
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✉️ milana.morgenstern@runi.ac.il

 

Dr. Oren Moscovitz  – Glycobiology & Protein Research
Research focus: Glycobiology, Cancer Immunotherapy, Anti-Glycan Antibodies, Theranostics
🔗 Website Under Construction
✉️ Oren.Moscovitz@runi.ac.il

 

Dr. Liat Rahamim Ben-Navi 
Research focus: Proteins and synthetic biology
🔗 Website Under Construction
✉️ liat.rahamimbennavi@runi.ac.il

 

Interested in a study program or research position? 🎓 🎓 🎓
Feel free to contact the relevant principal investigator directly via email.