Research Field: Plant Science – Experimental Biology

Topic: Study of hormonal responses to abiotic stress in plant roots and shoots

Supervisor: Prof. Peter Hedden

Profile of the candidate:

• MSc. in Experimental biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or related field of study
• the PhD student will be trained in scientific approaches as diverse as genetic, molecular and physiological methods, including micrografting, RNA-sequencing, yeast 2-hybrid and chromatin immunoprecipitation sequencing.
• active communication in English (written and spoken)
• basic experience in presenting scientific results
• ability to work on assigned research activities and solve research tasks under the guidance of a supervisor and consultant

Place of work: Institute of Experimental Botany of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Laboratory of Growth Regulators, Šlechtitelů 27, 77900 Olomouc, Czech Republic

Work load: 0.5

Start of job: September 1, 2024

Please send your CV, BSc and Master diploma, and Motivation letter to Prof. Ondřej Novák (novako@ueb.cas.cz) until 15^th July 2024.