PhD Student at Insects Labs, IBE (Institut de Biologia Evolutiva), Spain

Postdoc in Spain

PhD Student at Insects Labs: This scholarship provides a unique opportunity for a PhD student to undertake research in the fields of insect reproduction and nutritional signals, focusing specifically on the role of small non-coding RNAs (piRNAs) in insect oogenesis.

PhD Student at Insect Reproduction and Nutritional Signals in Insects Labs

Designation

PhD Student

Table of Information

CategoryDetails
Research AreaInsect Reproduction; Nutritional Signals in Insects
LocationIBE (Institut de Biologia Evolutiva)
Eligibility/QualificationMaster’s degree in Molecular Biology or related fields; strong interest in molecular biology and bioinformatics.
Last Date to Apply10th of October 2025

Research Area

The focus of the research will be on the role of piRNAs in regulating oocyte growth and maturation in insects. The findings are expected to contribute to the development of piRNA-based insecticides that are environmentally friendly and species-specific.

Description

The selected candidate will engage in a combination of wet lab and bioinformatics work. The laboratory experience will include techniques such as real-time PCR, fluorescent microscopy, and RNA interference (RNAi). Additionally, the candidate will analyze transcriptomic libraries to complement their hands-on research.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send their CV and a letter of interest via email to:

Last Date to Apply

The application deadline is set for 10th of October 2025.

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