Postdoctoral fellow to conduct research in Plant Molecular Biology

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Descrição da vaga: Offer DescriptionThe Plant Systematics Laboratory, UNESP/FCAV, is seeking a postdoctoral fellow to conduct research in Plant Molecular Biology. The project involves large-scale sequencing, assembly, and annotation of complete genomes and transcriptomes of Lentibulariaceae species, aiming to study their responses to morphological adaptations and specific environmental factors.Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Plant Biology, Plant Genetics, or related fields. Requirements include solid knowledge and practical experience in molecular biology techniques, including gene expression analysis and NGS sequencing, with preference given to experience with nanopore technologies. Proficiency in bioinformatics and programming languages such as Python, Perl, R, and Markdown is essential.Familiarity with the Lentibulariaceae family, genomic evolution, plant evolution, plant collection and sampling practices, and fieldwork are considered strong advantages. The candidate’s qualifications must be demonstrated by publications in peer-reviewed journals. Fluency in English and the ability to collaborate within interdisciplinary teams are mandatory.Applicants should send a motivation letter (max. 200 words), a curriculum summary or a link to the Lattes CV ( ), and two letters of recommendation to with the subject line “PD_Lentibulariaceae/Molecular Biology.”Where to apply E-mailvitor.miranda@unesp.brRequirementsResearch Field Biological sciences » Botany Education Level PhD or equivalentSkills/QualificationsCandidates must hold a Ph.D. in Plant Biology, Plant Genetics, or related fields. Requirements include solid knowledge and practical experience in molecular biology techniques, including gene expression analysis and NGS sequencing, with preference given to experience with nanopore technologies. Proficiency in bioinformatics and programming languages such as Python, Perl, R, and Markdown is essential.Specific RequirementsFamiliarity with the Lentibulariaceae family, genomic evolution, plant evolution, plant collection and sampling practices, and fieldwork are considered strong advantages. The candidate’s qualifications must be demonstrated by publications in peer-reviewed journals. Fluency in English and the ability to collaborate within interdisciplinary teams are mandatory.Languages ENGLISH Level GoodResearch Field Biological sciences » BotanyAdditional InformationWork Location(s)Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute UNESP – São Paulo State University Country Brazil State/Province Sao Paulo City Jaboticabal Street Via de Acesso Prof. Paulo Donato Castellane s/n GeofieldContact State/ProvinceSao Paulo CityJaboticabal WebsiteStreetVia de Acesso Prof. Paulo Donato Castellane s/n E-Mailvitor.miranda@unesp.brSTATUS: EXPIREDShare this page