Phd Position

Vor 4 Tagen


Halle Saale, Deutschland Martin-Luther-Universität Halle Wittenberg Vollzeit

**External Job Announcement** **Reg.Nr. 5-12977/24-D**_ _

Modern, networked, steeped in tradition: Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) is the largest uni
- versity in the state of Saxony-Anhalt. It looks back on more than 500 years of history and today has around

20,000 students. MLU's research focuses on material and life sciences, the Enlightenment, and social and

cultural research. In addition, the university houses a large number of smaller disciplines, some of which are

unique. MLU has an excellent national and international network and collaborates with numerous non-uni
- versity research institutions, over 250 universities and industry.

The Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Faculty of Natural Sciences I, Institute of Pharmacy, Depart
- ment of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, within the framework of the Graduate School AGRIPOLY II (Agri
- EXPLORE sub-area) has a vacancy for a fixed term position from the earliest possible date, initially until

31.12.2027 for a

**PhD position (M/F/d)**

to be filled as part-time (50 %).

Remuneration will be paid up to pay group E13 TV-L, depending on the tasks assigned and fulfilment of the

personal requirements.

**Tasks**:

- Optimization of the resistance of maize against the root pest _Diabrotica vergifera_ by enhanced nematode

attraction as part of the DiaResist research project
- Characterization of volatile defense compounds from the roots of maize lines with high resilience against

root pests
- Identification of transcription factors and other components of signal transduction pathways that are in
- duced by herbivore attack, utilizing molecular genetics and genome analysis
- Preparation and presentation of research results at seminars and conferences
- Preparation of research reports and publications for seminars and conferences

The possibility of academic qualification in the form of a doctorate is given.

**Requirements**:

- Completed university degree (MSc, Diploma, or equivalent) in biology, biochemistry, pharmacy or a related

discipline
- Strong interest in plant defense mechanisms against biotic stress and plant specialized compounds
- Experience in techniques of molecular biology, molecular genetics, and biochemistry
- Excellent command of English and good knowledge of German
- High intrinsic motivation and ability to work in a team

Applications from severely disabled persons with equal aptitude and qualifications will be given preferential

consideration. Women are strongly encouraged to apply. Applicants with a degree that was not obtained at a

German university must submit a Statement of Comparability for Foreign Higher Education Qualifications from

proof of equivalence.

published on 16.12.2024 **Page 1 / 2**

Natural Sciences I, Institute of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Prof. Dr. Joerg

Application costs will not be reimbursed by Martin Luther University. Application documents will only be re

published on 16.12.2024 **Page 2 / 2


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