Postdoc: Virus-Mediated Plant Genome Editing & Transformation
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Job summary
University of Florida in Gainesville invites applications for a Postdoctoral Associate in Plant Genome Engineering and Crop Transformation. The role focuses on virus-mediated delivery in citrus and other crops, building viral vectors, designing CRISPR-Cas reagents, and evaluating transformation efficiencies.
The candidate will analyze PCR/qPCR and sequencing data, coordinate laboratory work, and contribute to manuscript preparation.
Qualifications
- A doctorate in plant molecular biology, plant biotechnology, biochemistry or closely related field.
Responsibilities
- Construct viral vectors for gene delivery.
- Design and test CRISPR-Cas reagents.
- Assess plant transformation efficiency and heritable edits.
- Analyze PCR/qPCR and DNA/RNA sequencing results.
- Coordinate lab activities, data analysis and manuscript preparation.
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Job description
University of Florida in Gainesville invites applications for a Postdoctoral Associate in Plant Genome Engineering and Crop Transformation. The role focuses on virus-mediated delivery in citrus and other crops, building viral vectors, designing CRISPR-Cas reagents, and evaluating transformation efficiencies.
The candidate will analyze PCR/qPCR and sequencing data, coordinate laboratory work, and contribute to manuscript preparation.
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