Two PhD Candidates in Plant Cell: Join the Hamann research group at NTNU as a PhD candidate in the ERC SYNERGY project HYDROSENSING. This three-year funded position involves investigating how plants perceive drought stress through molecular processes related to abscisic acid. Collaborate internationally and contribute to groundbreaking research in plant biology.
Designation: PhD Candidate
Research Area: Plant Cell or Plant Stress Biology
Location: Trondheim, Norway
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Background in Biology or Physics
- Your education must correspond to a five-year Norwegian university degree program, where 120 credits are obtained at master’s level.
- Strong academic background (average grade B or better)
- Knowledge in plant molecular, cell, and/or stress biology
- Expertise in light microscopy, biophysics, molecular, or cell biological methods
- Proficient in written and oral English
- Admission to the faculty’s doctoral program
Job Description:
Two PhD Candidates in Plant Cell or Plant Stress Biology
- Conduct research in plant biology leading to a PhD degree
- Complete doctoral education
- Attend international conferences, workshops, and courses
- Contribute to academic publishing and science dissemination
- Collaborate with an international team and research groups
- Characterize molecular processes related to abscisic acid
- Use omics experiments or develop biosensors for cellular process characterization
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit the following documents via jobbnorge.no:
- CV and certificates
- Transcripts and diplomas for bachelor’s and master’s degrees
- One-page summary addressing the required selection criteria
- Copy of the master’s thesis or a draft if recently submitted
- Name and contact information of three referees
- Publications or relevant research work
Last Date for Apply: 21 January 2024
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