Pre-Doc in Biotech: Plant Pathogen Biocontrol & Omics

Universidad de León; España; Presencial; EUR 29.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Universidad de León invites applications for a Researcher position focused on biodegradable delivery systems for plant pathogen control. The candidate will handle pathogen selection, culture, and screening of bioactive agents, while applying molecular biology tools to characterize antagonists and conduct omics analyses.

The role requires a Master’s degree and expertise in biology, with emphasis on microbiology and omics.

Formación

• Master’s degree in Biology or related field with lab-focused training.
• Experience in applied microbiology and molecular biology techniques.
• Training in omics methods and basic bioinformatics valued.

Responsabilidades

• Select fungal pathogens and culture conditions for experiments.
• Assess and analyze basic substances for bioactivity against pathogens.
• Characterize antagonist microorganisms using molecular biology methods.
• Screen microbial antagonists via competitive bioassays.
• Perform omics analyses and biochemical characterization of antagonists.

Conocimientos

Applied Microbiology

Molecular Biology

Omics methods

Bioinformatics

Educación

Master degree or equivalent

Herramientas

PCR

Genomics

Omics analysis tools

Descripción del empleo

Universidad de León invites applications for a Researcher position focused on biodegradable delivery systems for plant pathogen control. The candidate will handle pathogen selection, culture, and screening of bioactive agents, while applying molecular biology tools to characterize antagonists and conduct omics analyses.

The role requires a Master’s degree and expertise in biology, with emphasis on microbiology and omics.