Phd Position On Plant Cell Death and Immunity

vor 2 Monaten


Köln, Deutschland Universität zu Köln Vollzeit

We are one of the largest and oldest universities in Europe and one of the most important employers in our region.
make us attractive for students and researchers from around the world. We offer a wide range of career opportunities in
science, technology, and administration.

The offered position is part of the Collaborative Research
Centre 1403 (CRC1403) on cell death in immunity,
inflammation and disease. This multidisciplinary consortium
aims to understand mechanisms and regulation of regula
- ted cell death in immunity, inflammation and host-microbe
interactions. The successful applicant will join the project
'Cell death signalling peptides in maize immunity - Molecu
- lar mechanisms of signal generation, transduction and per
- mann-misas-villamil) in a highly collaborative environment
with colleagues working in both plant sciences and human
diseases, focusing on cell death signalling in maize.

YOUR TASKS
- Identify cell death-related peptide signals in maize plants
- Study the role of phytocytokines as danger and pro-sur
- vival signals
- Investigate the role of plant proteases involved in regula
- ted cell death
- Collaborate with project partners working on cell death

regulation in other plant systems and animal / human
diseases

YOUR PROFILE
- MSc in Biology or a related field and documented skills in
molecular plant biology required
- Experience in plant cell biology, protein biochemistry and
transcriptome/proteome profiling is desirable
- Excellent English skills, both written and spoken
- Fascination for molecular plant-microbe interaction

WE OFFER
- State-of-the-art laboratories and an excellent research
infrastructure
- A diverse working environment with equal opportunities
- Support in balancing work and family life
- Extensive advanced training opportunities
- Occupational health management offers
- Flexible working time models
- Opportunity to work remotely

The University of Cologne promotes equal opportunities and
diversity. Women will be considered preferentially in accor
- dance with the Equal Opportunities Act of North Rhine
- Westphalia (Landesgleichstellungsgesetz - LGG NRW).
social origin, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation and
identity.

The position is available from 1 December 2024 on a part
- time basis (25,89 hours per week). The position is to be
filled for a fixed term until 31 December 2027. If the appli
- cant meets the relevant wage requirements and personal
qualifications, the salary is based on remuneration group
13 TV-L of the pay scale for the German public sector.

is 30 September 2024. For further inquiries, please contact
Professor Dr Gunter Doehlemann

PhD position on Plant Cell Death and Immunity (f/m/x)

Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences

Institute for Plant Sciences / CEPLAS



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