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Postdoc Position at CEITEC MU, Czech Republic: Plant Comparative Genomics

October 21, 2020

Designation/Position- Postdoc Position at CEITEC MU

Masaryk University, Czech Republic invites application for Postdoc Position at CEITEC MU from eligible and interested candidates

About- Masaryk University is the second largest university in the Czech Republic, a member of the Compostela Group and the Utrecht Network. Founded in 1919 in Brno as the second Czech university, it now consists of nine faculties and 35,115 students. Postdoc Position at CEITEC MU

Research/Job Area- Biology

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Location- Czech Republic

Eligibility/Qualification–

Requirements: Candidates for this position must have PhD degree in biology and strong theoretical and practical background in comparative genomics and bioinformatics (experience with chromosome-scale genome assembly including long-range scaffolding is welcome). We are looking for highly motivated researcher able to work independently yet open to frequent interactions with other members of our Czech-Swiss multi-disciplinary team.

Job/Position Description-

Applications are invited for a postdoctoral position in the research group of prof. Martin Lysak to join project investigating the structure and evolution of Biscutella genomes (Brassicaceae). The project aims to establish high-quality chromosome-scale sequence assemblies of several genomes and analyze the process of post-polyploid diploidization and chromosomal rearrangements. This is a three-year collaborative project between the Lysak group and group of prof. Christian Parisod (University Bern).

We offer:

Interesting job in a dynamically expanding university area
Independent and responsible work
Professional team and pleasant working environment
Incentive wage and work conditions
Employee benefits (meal contribution, 6 weeks of holiday, retirement contribution, healthcare benefits, discounted ticket prices to the cinema, library free for your use, discounted training courses)
Temporary work contract for 3 years

Anticipated start date: 1.01.2021 or upon agreement

How to Apply-

Please send the application (including CV, motivation letter and the contact information of at least three references) by e-mail to martin.lysak@ceitec.muni.cz.

Please quote the “position” in the subject.