PhD Position in Genomics: Join a groundbreaking PhD project at Nord University to study the molecular basis of life-history variation in Atlantic salmon, with implications for both basic and applied science.
PhD Position in Functional and Evolutionary Genomics
Designation: PhD Candidate
Research Area: Functional and Evolutionary Genomics
Location: Nord University, Bodø, Norway
Eligibility/Qualification Requirements:
- A master’s degree in a relevant field of study
- Grade average of B or better
- Proficiency in English
- Preferred: Experience in molecular genetics wet-lab work, programming skills in R, and familiarity with bioinformatics
- Advantageous: Prior experience in functional genomics
Job Description:
- Conduct research to understand the molecular mechanisms controlling allometry and maturation in Atlantic salmon
- Study reproductive traits for applications in aquaculture
- Identify potential target genes for precision breeding of reproductive characteristics
How to Apply:
- Submit applications electronically by 1st September 2024
- Include:
- Application letter detailing motivation for applying
- Complete CV
- Copies of bachelor and master’s degrees, relevant certificates, and master’s thesis
- Contact information for 1-3 references
- Ensure all required documents are uploaded with the application
Last Date for Apply: 1st September 2024
Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of cutting-edge research at Nord University in Norway! Apply now for the PhD Position in Functional and Evolutionary Genomics.