Postdoc Position Uni College Cork Arabidopsis Reproduction & Natural Variation

April 1, 2008

UniCollegeCork Arabidopsis Reproduction & Natural Variation

Our lab is seeking applications from highly motivated postdocs to work
on genetics of reproduction in Arabidopsis thaliana polyploids. The
successful applicant will work within a small team of researchers
investigating sexual and asexual reproduction (apomixis). We seek
enthusiastic and highly motivated candidates with excellent and
proven skills in plant genetics, genetic mapping, molecular biology
and reproduction (as demonstrated by their publication record). We
particularly seek candidates with experience of association/QTL mapping,
DIC/fluorescence microscopy, in situ hybridisation, cytogenetics and
chromatin analysis in Arabidopsis thaliana. The project is funded
for three years and collaborators include Dr Magnus Nordborg (Uni of
Southern California), Dr Tom Juenger (Uni of Texas) and Dr Tim Sharbel
(IPK Gatersleben). The successful applicant will work closely with two
PhD students working within the same funded project.

Prospective applicants should send an e-mail outlining your research
interest and motivations, including; (a) your C.V. (please list
publications and experimental skills) & (b) contact details and
e-mail addresses for 3 referees to: Dr. Charles Spillane, Genetics &
Biotechnology Lab, Biochemistry Dept & Biosciences Institute, University
College Cork, Cork, Ireland. E-mail: c.spillane@ucc.ie

Lab website: www.ucc.ie/spillane
Deadline: 20th March 2008
UCC is an equal opportunities employer

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