北卡罗来纳州立大学植物遗传学博士后岗位

Institution:

North Carolina State University（http://www.cals.ncsu.edu/plantbiology/facultyindex.html）

Position:

A Postdoctoral Research Associate position to study the regulation of gene expression by miRNA in plant tropic responses.

Deadline：

September 15, 2007.

Job Description:

The Plant Sensory Genomics Group in the Department of Plant Biology is seeking a qualified applicant for one Postdoctoral Research Associate position. The position is part of a collaborative project between Dr. Terri Lomax, Dr. Heike Sederoff, and Dr. Chris Brown to study the regulation of gene expression by miRNA in plant tropic responses. The research involves biochemical, molecular, genomic and genetic approaches to identify miRNA networks and their regulators involved in the transcriptional and translational processes of gene expression in response to gravity and light. Requirements: Ph.D. in plant molecular biology, genetics or related areas. Additional requirements include molecular biology techniques, and effective written and verbal communication skills. Experience in plant transformation and an interest in systems biology approaches are welcome. Anticipated starting date is October, 2007.

North Carolina State University is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Individuals with disabilities desiring accommodations in the application process should contact Carol Apperson, Department of Plant Biology, carol_apperson@ncsu.edu, (application information should not be sent to this email address and will not be automatically forwarded to the Search Committee) (919) 513-3809. NC State welcomes all persons without regard to sexual orientation.

Contact:

For further information or to apply, please go to jobs.ncsu.edu and search for position number 01-05-0701.

Applicants should attach to application: a CV, a letter of interest, and contact information for three references.