Towards uncovering the roles of transcription factors involved in plant H2O2 signalling originated in chloroplasts A Postdoc position is available in the group of PD Dr. Veronica Maurino, Plant Molecular Physiology and Biotechnology Group, Institute of Developmental and Molecular Biology of Plants, Heinrich-Heine-University, Düsseldorf (http://www.pmpb.hhu.de/).The major objectives of the project are: To assess the transcriptional dynamics of the TFs after H2O2 production· To define the subccelular (re-)localization of the TFs· To analyse of the performance of TF mutant and overexpressor lines· To assess target genes of the selected TFs· Required profile You have a PhD degree in a relevant subject· You have experience in the relevant methods that will be employed in the project· (quantitative real-time (qRT)-PCR, production and analysis of fluorescent protein reporter lines, phenotyping, CHIP-seq, general molecular biology and physiology methods) You have proficiency in English (both spoken and written)
Application contact Please respond by e-mail, including your letter of interest, CV and 2 addresses for references by 30. May, 2015 to PD Dr. Veronica Maurino (veronica.maurino@uniduesseldorf.de). The position is limited to 2 years, the salary will be in accordance with the German Tarifvertrag für den öffentlichen Dienst (TVöD Bund). Starting date for this position is 1st August 2015.
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