PhD Student

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Offer DescriptionABOUT CRAG:CRAG is an independent research institution engaged in leading-edge basic and applied plant and farm animal sciences. CRAG is established as a Consortium of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), Institute of Agrifood Research and Technology (IRTA), Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB), and University of Barcelona (UB). The Center is located at the UAB Campus, and currently hosts 200 members from across the world.Research Programs at CRAG (from basic science to applied research using plant experimental model systems, crops and farm animals) make extensive use of genomic technologies and large sets of genetic and genomic data ( ).RESPONSIBILITIES:The Center for Research in Agricultural Genomics (CRAG) is looking for a PhD Student to be part of the group Brassinosteroid signaling in plant development and adaptation to climate change.The candidate will finalize an ongoing project that aims to understand the biochemical bases for receptor complex singaling in drough and adaptation to oxidative stress in plants.Where to apply WebsiteRequirementsResearch Field Biological sciences » Other Education Level Master Degree or equivalentSpecific RequirementsREQUIREMENTS:Educational requirements: Biochemistry and molecular plant biology knowledge.Skills: Knowledge of basic molecular biology and genetic techniquesExperience: Previous research experience in a laboratory of plant molecular biology. Experience in plant kinase receptors is a requisite.Languages ENGLISH Level GoodAdditional InformationBenefitsEmployed in compliance with Spanish legislation and regulations under a full-time contract. Employees receive the benefits of the Spanish Social Security system covering sickness, maternity/paternity leaves and injuries at work.Eligibility criteriaCRAG is committed to the principles of the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers of the European Commission. All candidates will be considered qualified for the job without restrictions of gender, race, nationality, or disability.Selection processSUBMITTING APPLICATIONS:Please submit all the application through CRAG website:CRAG is committed to the principles of the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers of the European Commission. All candidates will be considered qualified for the job without restrictions of gender, race, nationality or disability.Integration policy: reserve the place in a first turn for disabled staff.Interested candidates must submit the following documents:– Curriculum vitae– A motivation letter, including a brief summary of work experience and a statement of research interests and career goals (2 pages maximum).– Student’s certified Academic Record, including a detailed record of study / transcript (a list of attended courses and corresponding grades)– Any additional files considered relevant to the application, but please only provide documents that are important to support it two reference letters from university lecturers or scientists with whom the applicant has studied or workedDeadline: 20/09/2024Start date: 01/10/2024Work Location(s)Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute CRAG Country Spain GeofieldContact CityBellaterra WebsiteStreetEdifici CRAGSTATUS: EXPIREDShare this page

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Sun, 08 Sep 2024 07:06:45 GMT

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