Postdoctoral Researcher, Leaf Development & Plant Genetics

John Innes Centre, Norwich

Norwich

On-site

GBP 39,000 - 47,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

The John Innes Centre in Norwich invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher to join the Whitewoods Group. You will investigate molecular mechanisms that control palisade and spongy mesophyll cell identity and how these relate to leaf function.

A PhD in plant biology or related field is essential, with expertise in plant genetics and experience in molecular biology, confocal microscopy or leaf physiology. The role offers a 36-month, full-time contract and support for visa where required.

Qualifications

  • PhD in plant biology or related field.
  • Experience in plant genetics.
  • Experience with molecular biology, confocal microscopy or leaf physiology.

Responsibilities

  • Investigate molecular mechanisms that control palisade and mesophyll cell identity.
  • Link cellular identity to leaf function.
  • Collaborate with the Whitewoods Group and John Innes Centre teams.

Skills

Plant genetics
Team collaboration
Interpersonal skills

Education

PhD in plant biology

Tools

Confocal microscopy
Leaf physiology

Job description

The John Innes Centre in Norwich invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher to join the Whitewoods Group. You will investigate molecular mechanisms that control palisade and spongy mesophyll cell identity and how these relate to leaf function.

A PhD in plant biology or related field is essential, with expertise in plant genetics and experience in molecular biology, confocal microscopy or leaf physiology. The role offers a 36-month, full-time contract and support for visa where required.

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