Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) invites applications for a 3-year PhD position in plant physiology and genetics at the Department of Plant Sciences, Faculty for of Biosciences.
About the project:
- The main aim of the PhD project is to elucidate the genetic, physiological and environmental control of winter survival of red clover in a climate change perspective.
- The PhD project is financed by NMBU.
- The selected candidate will work in close association with researchers and technicians at NMBU, and be linked to the EU project EUCLEG and the Nordic Genetic Resource Centre.
Qualifications:
- Applicant must have a documented strong academic background from previous studies, and be able to document proficiency in both written and oral English.
- Applicant must hold Master’s degree in Plant Biology, Plant Science, Plant Physiology, Genetics, Trait-Based Plant Ecology or closely related field
- Applicant must have basic knowledge in experimental design and statistics
Application:
- Apply online and applications must include the following:
- Letter of intent
- CV
- Full publication list
- Copies of degree certificates
- Transcripts of academic records (all certified)
- List of two references (with phone numbers and e-mail addresses)
- Printed material, which cannot be sent electronically should be sent by surface mail to the Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Faculty of Biosciences, Department of Plant Sciences, P.O. Box 5003, NO-1433 Ås, within 15th April 2018. Please quote reference number 18/01274.
Ref. no. 18/01274
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| Organization | Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) |
| Fellowship Level | Doctoral |
| Country | Norway |
| Subject areas | Plant Biology, Plant Science, Plant Physiology, Genetics, Plant Ecology |
| Fellowship amount | Varies |
| Eligibility | Open to all nationalities |
| Deadline | 15th April 2018 |
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