Postdoctoral Position in Biology 1160 views

The department of Biology at University of Konstanz has open position for a postdoctoral position.

About the position:

• A postdoc position is available within a project that focuses on developing genetic transformation protocols for diatoms and dinoflagellates, and which is led by Dr. Norico Yamada and Prof. Peter G. Kroth.
• The goal of the project is the establishment of gene editing techniques for both, marine dinotoms (dinoflagellates possessing diatom-derived endosymbionts) and their endosymbiotic diatoms.
• The start date is September1st, 2020.
• The position is available initially for 30 months.

Requirements:

• Applicant must have strong experience in molecular biology, and/or bioinformatics of unicellular eukaryotes for at least three years, or having a PhD degree in these fields
• Strong motivation for developing new molecular approaches and protocols
• Applicant must possess basic English communication skills.

Applications:

Apply online and application must include the following:

• Letter of motivation describing research interests and achievements
• CV
• Important academic publications (up to three)
• Degree certificates

Reference number 2020/113.