AGC - Postdoctoral Fellow on Bioinformatics/Microbial Genomics

Mohammed VI Polytechnic University; Occitanie; Sur place; EUR 40 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

An established industry player is seeking a postdoctoral fellow in bioinformatics and microbial genomics to join a dynamic research team. This exciting opportunity involves exploring bacterial cell-cell signaling within plant microbiomes and analyzing complex genomic data. The successful candidate will contribute to groundbreaking research that aims to enhance agricultural practices through innovative genomic insights. Join a diverse team dedicated to democratizing genomics research in Africa and make a significant impact in the field of microbiology and agriculture. If you are passionate about research and eager to push the boundaries of science, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• PhD in a relevant field is essential for this role.
• Strong publication record and laboratory experience required.

Responsabilités

• Analyze genomics and metagenomics data for bacterial signaling systems.
• Contribute to innovative research in genomics and agriculture.

Connaissances

Bioinformatics

Microbial Genomics

Molecular Biology

Bacteriology

Laboratory Techniques

English Communication

Formation

PhD in Microbiology

PhD in Molecular Biology

PhD in Bioinformatics

Description du poste

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AGC - Postdoctoral Fellow on Bioinformatics/Microbial Genomics

Mohammed VI Polytechnic University is an institution oriented towards applied research and innovation with a focus on Africa.

It is dedicated to research and innovation in Africa and aims to position itself among world-renowned universities. The university focuses on economic and human development, putting research and innovation at the forefront of African progress. Located in Benguerir, in the Green City, it seeks to make a significant impact nationally, continentally, and globally.

About the Center:

The African Genome Center (AGC) operates across four main research axes: Biodiversity Genomics, OMICS and Metabolic Engineering, Genome Editing, and Natural Product Chemistry and Metabolomics. Equipped with an advanced genomics platform, it aims to be a hub for genome biology research and training in Morocco and Africa.

The AGC team is diverse and international. Its goal is to democratize genomics research in Africa, focusing on fundamental and applied investigations in agriculture, conservation, environment, food security, and health. It also promotes technology transfer and training initiatives.

Job Description:

Explore a postdoctoral opportunity at the African Genome Center of Mohammed VI Polytechnic University in Morocco. We seek a talented researcher in bioinformatics microbial genomics to join Professor Vittorio Venturi’s research group. The focus is on bacterial cell-cell signaling within plant microbiomes, analyzing genomics and metagenomics data to understand bacterial signaling systems and genomic features of beneficial strains. This is a chance to contribute to innovative research at the intersection of genomics, microbiology, and agriculture. Visit our website for more details.

The ideal candidate should have a PhD in Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Microbial Genomics, Bioinformatics, or a related field. They should have expertise in bacteriology, molecular biology, bioinformatics, and soil and rhizosphere microbial genomics. Proficiency in laboratory techniques, a strong publication record, and excellent English communication skills are required.

Application Procedure:

Candidates are invited to submit a cover letter, CV, and contact details for three references via the SuccessFactor link.