Ph.D. Candidate in Plant Cell Biology

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Munich, Bayern, Deutschland Technical University of Munich Vollzeit

Research Opportunity in Plant Cell Biology at Technical University of Munich

A Ph.D. candidate or Postdoctoral researcher position is available within the Plant Systems Biology Department at the School of Life Sciences, Technical University of Munich. The focus of Dr. Philipp Denninger's research group is on the evolutionary dynamics of plant cell biology, with a particular emphasis on RhoGTPase signaling pathways across various plant taxa as part of the 'MAdLand' DFG Priority Programme.

Research Responsibilities:

  • Investigate the evolutionary trajectory of RhoGTPase signaling in Streptophyte algae, Liverworts, and Mosses.
  • Examine the evolutionary adaptations of plant RhoGTPase activators during terrestrial transition.
  • Employ bioinformatics, biochemistry, and cellular biology techniques, with a strong emphasis on live cell imaging.

Candidate Profile:

  • Enthusiasm for exploring plant evolution and cellular mechanisms.
  • Educational background in bioinformatics, biochemistry, or confocal microscopy.
  • M.Sc. (or equivalent) is required for the Ph.D. position; a Ph.D. is necessary for the Postdoctoral role.
  • Excellent communication and collaborative skills.

What We Provide:

  • A vibrant and dynamic research environment.
  • Engagement in the 'MAdLand' DFG Priority Programme.
  • Access to state-of-the-art research facilities and resources.
  • Fully funded Ph.D. position (3 years) or Postdoctoral position (21 months).

Application Process:

Interested candidates should prepare a letter of motivation detailing their skills and research interests, along with a CV and contact information for two references. Applications should be submitted as a single PDF document.

The Technical University of Munich is dedicated to fostering diversity and encourages qualified women to apply. The position is also open to candidates with disabilities, with preference given to qualified applicants in this group.



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