Postdoctoral Researcher for Innovative Cassava Research (m/f/d)
Ihr Arbeitsplatz
The Chair of Biochemistry at the Faculty of Science of Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) is actively engaged in fundamental and translational research. As part of the cassava research, the group of Prof. Dr. Uwe Sonnewald and Dr. Wolfgang Zierer is working to increase the yield of cassava storage roots. This research is embedded in the Cassava Source-Sink Project and aims to achieve significant improvements by specifically targeting the structural and metabolic processes of cassava growth.
Wir haben einiges zu bieten: Unsere Benefits
- Regular promotion to the next level and increase in salary pursuant to the collective bargaining agreement for the public service of the German Länder (TV-L) or remuneration pursuant to the Bavarian Public Servants Remuneration Act (BayBesG) plus an additional annual bonus
- 30 days annual leave at five working days per week with additional free days on December 24 and 31
- Occupational pension scheme and asset accumulation savings scheme
- Thorough onboarding process with a dedicated team
- Joint team activities
- Subsidized food and drinks in our student restaurants
- Place of work within comfortable walking distance of public transport
- Family-friendly environment with childcare options, also during school holidays
- Flexible working hours
- A wide range of training courses and opportunities for professional development
- Active health management
Ihre Aufgaben
- Analysis of transgenic cassava plant lines in greenhouses and controlled field trials
- Refinement of concepts for subsequent iterations of plant development
- Conducting experiments to investigate plant architecture and root development
- Documentation and presentation of research results
- Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams and scientists from various fields
- Participation in travel, training, and scientific exchange
- Contribution to the development of new methods and techniques in plant research
Ihr Profil
- Completed PhD in Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field
- Strong interest in plant architecture and root development
- Commitment to a successful career in research, development, or education
- Team-oriented, independent working style with a high level of initiative
- Enthusiasm for interdisciplinary collaboration and scientific exchange
Stellenzusatz
Further information about the Cassava Source-Sink Project can be found at the following link: https://cass-research.org.
Die FAU als Arbeitgeber
Die Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), gegründet im Jahr 1743, zählt mit knapp 40.000 Studierenden und 6.600 Mitarbeitenden zu den führenden Forschungsuniversitäten in Deutschland. Unsere fünf Fakultäten bieten ein breites Spektrum moderner Wissenschaftsdisziplinen, von den Natur- und Ingenieurwissenschaften über Medizin, Jura und Wirtschaftswissenschaften bis hin zu den Geisteswissenschaften und Theologie. Bürokratisch unterstützt werden die Fakultäten durch unsere Mitarbeitenden der Zentralen Universitätsverwaltung (ZUV).
Was die FAU als Volluniversität wirklich auszeichnet, ist unsere lebendige Interdisziplinarität. Forschung und Lehre heben sich durch intensive fachübergreifende Zusammenarbeit ab, die unser Universitätsleben prägt. Hier entstehen innovative Ideen und Lösungen. Willkommen an der FAU, wo Wissen verbindet und Zukunft gestaltet wird.
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Veröffentlichungsdatum: 18.10.2024, Posteransicht
Bewerbungsschluss: 01.12.2024
| Titel | Postdoctoral Researcher for Innovative Cassava Research (m/f/d) |
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| Einstellungstermin | 01.01.2025 |
| Ort | Naturwissenschaftliche Fakultät Staudtstraße 5 91058 Erlangen |
| Entgelt | TV-L E 13 |
| Arbeitszeit | Vollzeit |
| Wochenarbeitszeit | 40,00 Stunden pro Woche |
| Befristung | Befristete Anstellung: 52 Monate |
| Kontakt | Prof. Dr. Uwe Sonnewald
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