Research Fellowship in Brassica Plant: Explore a unique opportunity to contribute to ground-breaking research in plant-microbe interaction with the 2024 Research Associate position at the University of Hamburg. This scholarship is focused on the transport mechanism of extracellular RNAs in the Verticillium-Brassica interaction, offering a chance to be part of the DFG Research Unit RU 5116.
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Designation: Research Associate for “FOR5116 The Role and Transport Mechanism of Extracellular RNAs in the Verticillium – Brassica Interaction”
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scholarship Name | Research Associate for “FOR5116 The Role and Transport Mechanism of Extracellular RNAs in the Verticillium – Brassica Interaction” |
| Institution | University of Hamburg |
| Location | Hamburg, Germany |
| Research Area | Plant-microbe interaction, biochemical, cell, and molecular biological work |
| Eligibility/ Qualification | A university degree in a relevant discipline, extensive hands-on experience with molecular, cellular, and biochemical techniques, as well as the capacity to work both scientifically and collaboratively, alongside the ability to operate independently. Proficient command of the English language is essential. |
| Job Description | The project entails a range of academic services, emphasizing independent research and active participation in subproject B2. This subproject focuses on biochemical, cellular, and molecular biological studies, including the isolation of proteins and RNAs from extracellular vesicles, transformation of fungi and plants, and comprehensive microscopic analyses. |
| How to Apply | Please submit your online application, including a cover letter, CV, and copies of your degree certificate(s). |
| Last Date for Apply | October 17, 2024 |
This offers an unparalleled opportunity to be part of cutting-edge research shaping the future of plant-microbe interaction. If you’re passionate about this field and meet the eligibility requirements, don’t miss the chance to apply before the application deadline.
