Postdoctoral Position in Plant Systems: Join the laboratory of Dr. Shuai Huang at The Ohio State University as a Postdoctoral Scholar. This position offers an exciting opportunity to conduct research in plant systems immunology, focusing on the molecular and biochemical mechanisms of phase-separated assemblies in plant health and disease. The lab explores various research directions, including systems approaches to phase separation control of gene expression, characterization of defense signal flow through membrane-less condensates, and bioengineering of immune condensates for agricultural and health benefits.
Postdoctoral Scholar Position in Plant Systems
Designation | Postdoctoral Scholar |
Research Area | Plant Systems Immunology |
Location | The Ohio State University, Ohio, USA |
Eligibility/Qualification | Recent Ph.D. degree in plant molecular biology, cell biology, plant genetics, biochemistry, or related field; strong motivation in plant research with excellent problem-solving, communication, and mentoring skills; proven experience in plant molecular genetics, cell biology, biochemistry, genetic engineering, and/or biotechnology |
Term of Hire | Initially a two-year appointment, renewable for up to three additional years |
How to Apply | Direct inquiries to Dr. Shuai Huang at huang5083@osu.edu. Submit a single PDF file containing a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and names and contacts of three references. Review of applications will begin immediately. |
Last Date for Apply | Review of applications will continue until the position is filled |
Job Description: The Postdoctoral Scholar will work in the laboratory of Dr. Shuai Huang at The Ohio State University. Responsibilities include conducting research in plant systems immunology, focusing on phase-separated assemblies in plant health and disease. The successful candidate will work on various research directions, including systems approaches to phase separation control of gene expression, characterization of defense signal flow through membrane-less condensates, and bioengineering of immune condensates.
Expectations:
- Positivity: Maintain a positive outlook, actively mentor junior lab members, and collaborate effectively.
- Persistence: Pursue scientific discoveries relentlessly and push the boundaries of human knowledge.
- Accountability: Be transparent in communication, take responsibilities, and strive for excellence.
- Enjoyment of Science: Foster a culture of enjoyment and fun in scientific exploration.
Pay Rate: Competitive salary plus generous benefits dependent on experie