Postdoctoral Researcher Position
12 hours ago
The James Hutton Institute is a leading international centre of excellence in agriculture and food security research. As a Postdoctoral Researcher in our department of Cell & Molecular Sciences, you will be working in the group of Dr Yunqing Yu on a four-year project funded by the UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship.
Your key responsibilities will include analysing the morphology and physiology of disarticulation zones in Triticeae species, disseminating research outcomes through publications and public communications, and participating in related research projects within the group.
You will have the opportunity to collaborate with a dynamic group of scientists associated with the International Barley Hub (IBH), a flagship of the James Hutton Institute. The IBH provides a platform for excellence in barley science and fosters collaboration across scientific, industrial and commercial sectors.
The salary for this position is approximately £35,000 - £40,000 per year, depending on experience. You will also receive a generous benefits package, including employee assistance programme, annual leave, pension scheme and flexible working hours.
Key Requirements
- PhD in plant biology, botany, developmental biology, molecular biology or a related field.
- Expertise in plant development and/or molecular genetics.
- Proficiency in molecular biology techniques, including RNA-Seq library construction.
- Strong communication and writing skills, demonstrated by high-quality publications.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research and to work in a team.
- Expertise in histology and electron microscopy.
- Experience with genomic, transcriptomic, and/or evolutionary analyses.
- Evidence of leadership, mentoring, and outreach.
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