Postdoc (F/m/x) - Molecular Plant Adaptation

Vor 2 Tagen


Duesseldorf, 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 ‘Ecological Plant Genomics’ group at the Institute
for Plant Sciences and the Cluster of Excellence on Plant
Sciences (CEPLAS) studies the evolution and adaptation of
plants. We work on the intersection between ecology and
molecular biology to understand how plants can adapt to
changing environments. Our main model is currently ama
- ranth, but we also work with heterologous systems. Click here
of our research, studying functional changes of evolutionary
relevance.

YOUR TASKS
- Study genetic and genomic changes in response

to environmental change
- Establish new molecular methods for non-model plants
- Participate in the development of projects and

contribute ideas
- Write and publish scientific articles and present

results at conferences
- Participate in teaching and student mentoring
- Participate in group and project meetings and

discussions

YOUR PROFILE
- Doctoral degree in relevant field (e.g. molecular genetics,

evolutionary genetics, plant breeding)
- Background in molecular biology, plant genetics

or equivalent
- Interest in evolutionary questions and plant research
- Experience with molecular genetics and omics

techniques
- Computational skills are a plus
- Excellent oral and written communication skills

in English

WE OFFER
- A stimulating research environment in a highly

motivated international team
- Opportunity to develop own research profile
- 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 is committed to equal opportu
- nities and diversity. Women are especially encouraged to
with the Equal Opportunities Act of North Rhine-West
- phalia (Landesgleichstellungsgesetz - LGG NRW). We also
special needs or of equal status.

The position is available immediately on a full-time basis
(39,83 hours per week). The position ist initially to be
filled for a fixed term of two years with the possibility
of extension. If the applicant meets the relevant wage
requirements and personal qualifications, the salary will
be based on remuneration group 13 TV-L of the pay scale
for the German public sector.

including a letter describing your interests and motivation,
CV, and contact information of at least two referees without
For further inquiries, please contact Professor Dr Markus

Postdoc (f/m/x) - Molecular plant adaptation

Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences

Institute for Plant Sciences | CEPLAS


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