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    28 Jan 2026 Master thesis
    on the topic: Determination of optimal parameters for yeast cell disruption using ultrahigh-pressure homogenization (UHPH)
    To strengthen our "Advanced Technologies" team, we are seeking a student (m/w/x) to begin their

    Master thesis

    on the topic: Determination of optimal parameters for yeast cell disruption using ultrahigh-pressure homogenization (UHPH)
    Areas of responsibility
    • Investigate the influence of pH, temperature, and UHPH pressure on yeast cell disruption.
    • Extract yeast proteins and analyse their functional properties.
    • Determine optimal pretreatment conditions and the ideal UHPH pressure for yeast cell disruption without negatively impacting the functionality of the yeast proteins.
    • Develop experimental designs and plan and conduct experimental studies.
    • Conduct the experiments and statistically evaluate the results.
    Your profile
    • Completed studies in biotechnology, food technology, bioprocess engineering, or a comparable field.
    • Experience in a laboratory and/or working with enzymes is desirable.
    • Independent and self-motivated work style, commitment, and teamwork skills.
    • Good MS Office skills.
    • Fluent written and spoken English skills.
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    Are you interested?

    We look forward to receiving your complete application documents and earliest possible start date, preferably by email.


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    Prof.-von-Klitzing-Str. 7 · D - 49610 Quakenbrück
    Phone: +49 (0)54 31.183 - 0
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