Summary
Aarhus University is seeking a highly qualified individual for a one-year postdoctoral research position in the Center for Quantitative Genetics and Genomics. The role focuses on quantitative genetics applied to organic oat breeding, contributing to the AVENUE project funded by the Novo Nordisk Foundation.
Postdoctoral Researcher in Quantitative Genetics Applied to Organic Oat Breeding, Aarhus University, Denmark
Designation
Postdoctoral Researcher
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Quantitative Genetics, Bioinformatics, Plant Breeding |
| Location | C. F. Møllers Allé 3, 8000 Aarhus, Denmark |
| Eligibility/Qualification | PhD in Quantitative Genetics, Plant Breeding, or related field. Experience in genomic prediction and publication in international journals is essential. |
| Job Description | The role involves analyzing sequence data, predicting adaptation of oat varieties, and understanding gene responses to environmental conditions in organic farming. Innovative experimental designs will be utilized to address challenges in organic agriculture. |
| How to Apply | Interested candidates should submit their applications via Aarhus University’s recruitment system. Instructions can be found in the job advertisement on the university’s website. |
| Last Date for Application | Sunday, June 21, 2026, at 23:59 CEST |
Additional Information
The successful candidate will work in a collaborative environment, employing advanced computational resources and engaging with an interdisciplinary team of researchers. The position offers mentorship and an excellent work-life balance within a diverse research community.
For inquiries about the position, please contact:
- Guillaume Ramstein (Tenure-Track Assistant Professor)
Email: ramstein@qgg.au.dk
Phone: +45 42 52 12 66
For questions related to the application process, please contact:
- Nat-Tech Administrative Centre
Email: nat-tech.HR.team2@au.dk
Phone: +45 20 61 25 14
This postdoctoral position presents a unique opportunity to contribute to sustainable agricultural practices through innovative research in oat breeding.
