Molecular Plant Microbiologist

il y a 1 semaine


Gent, Flandre, Belgique VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology Temps plein

About the project:


The position is part of the EU project "Booster project" entitled "BOOSTING DROUGHT TOLERANCE IN KEY CEREALS IN THE ERA OF CLIMATE CHANGE".

More specifically we aim at identifying biologicals that can boost maize growth during drought.

About the position:

We are looking for a highly motivated molecular plant microbiologist with experience in plant PGPR interactions.

The researcher will perform root microbiome analyses:

from plant experiments towards the bioinformatical analysis, study PGPR colonization of roots with qPCR as well as confocal microscopy, and will execute plant and microbial molecular biology.

The person will be the spokesperson for the lab within the project consortium.

About the lab:

Profile:

  • A junior postdoc in Life Sciences or Bioscienceengineering
  • Handson experience in molecular plant biology and microbiology as well as in microbiome analysis and microbial genome analysis
  • Strong interest or handson experience in plantmicrobe interaction research is an asset.
  • You love to take initiative and are a team player
  • You have strong perseverance and a critical mindset
  • Organization and communication are your talents.

We offer:

  • A 3year position starting around August 1st, 202
  • Access to cuttingedge technologies and infrastructure within an excellencebased research institute.
  • A stimulating and supportive scientific environment

How to apply?:

  • Applications are welcome until May 15th, 2023.


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