03 PhD Positions in Plant Cell: Three fully funded PhD student positions are available at the Chair of Plant Systems Biology, School of Life Sciences, Technische Universität München (TUM). The positions focus on exciting research topics, including polarity regulation during stomata development, phospho-regulation of the plant cytoskeleton, and developmental adaptations for plant growth in soil.
03 PhD Positions in Plant Cell and Molecular Biology
Designation
PhD Student
Research Area
- Polarity regulation by protein kinases during stomata development
- Phospho-regulation of the plant cytoskeleton
- Developmental adaptations for plant growth in soil
Location
Chair of Plant Systems Biology, School of Life Sciences, Technische Universität München, Freising-Weihenstephan, Germany.
Eligibility/Qualification
- A highly motivated candidate with a strong interest in plant cell and molecular biology.
- Relevant background in molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, or related fields.
Job Description
The selected candidates will:
- Work on cutting-edge research projects involving plant growth processes regulated by AGC1 kinases.
- Gain hands-on experience in molecular, cell biological, biochemical, physiological, and genetic techniques.
- Collaborate with experts from LMU Munich, University of Regensburg, and Helmholtz Zentrum München.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send a letter of motivation and a CV combined into a single PDF to claus.schwechheimer@tum.de. Please include relevant academic achievements and research experience in your application.
Further details can be found at Chair of Plant Systems Biology – TUM.
Last Date to Apply
The positions are available starting early 2025 and will remain open until filled.
Contact Information
Prof. Dr. Claus Schwechheimer
Chair of Plant Systems Biology
Technische Universität München
Emil-Ramann-Str. 8, 85354 Freising, Germany
Tel: +49 8161 71 2880
Email: claus.schwechheimer@tum.de
Web: http://sysbiol.wzw.tum.de
Take this opportunity to be part of a dynamic and collaborative research team exploring the frontiers of plant biology!
