Postdoctoral Associate Plant Pathology Department Plant Science Innovation Center University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE, 68583-0722 A full-time Postdoctoral Associate position is available at the Plant Pathology Department of University of Nebraska-Lincoln to study the roles and molecular mechanisms by which ubiquitination regulates tomato and soybean immunity against Pseudomonas syringae and soybean cyst nematode (SCN).
Candidates with a PhD degree in plant biology, plant pathology or a closely related discipline and research experience in molecular plant-microbe interactions, as well as good oral communication and writing skills in English and a record of significant peer-reviewed publications are encouraged to apply. Highly motivated individual with research experience in soybean and/or tomato and proteomics and transcriptomics using next generation sequencing (RNAseq) is desirable.
The position starts on August 1, 2015 and will remain open until filled. To apply for this position send by email a combined, single PDF file including a cover letter, a statement of research interests, a CV, and contact information of three referees to: Dr. Zeng (lzeng3 at unl.edu).
Review of applications will start on June 1, 2015. The University of Nebraska is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and actively seeks the candidacy of women, minorities and individuals with disabilities.
Plant Pathology Department Plant Science Innovation Center University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE, 68583-0722