CareerPlan

Research Associates (m/f/d) in Evolution, Genomics and Cell Biology of Algae

Koblenz am Rhein, RHEINLAND_PFALZFull-time2026-11-04 → 2026-11-12

Core

Investigating the evolutionary origin and cellular integration of a complex plastid in a newly discovered unicellular alga from the Cercozoa.

Role type

Research Associate (Ph.D. candidate)

Builds

Research findings on plastid evolution and integration

Domain

Biology, Genomics, Cell Biology

Deliverable

research

Required skills

Genomics, Phylogenomics, Cell culture, Light microscopy, Electron microscopy, Bioinformatics

Preferred skills

Molecular biology methods, Phylogenetics

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Conducting and evaluating genomic, phylogenomic, microscopic, and cell biological studies; Cultivation and experimental investigation of unicellular algae; Interpretation and publication of research results in international journals

Seniority

Junior, Ph.D. candidate