Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin / Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeit...
Core
Researching mechanisms of induced resistance in winter barley against aphids and viruses to develop biological alternatives to conventional plant protection.
Role type
Research scientist (plant pathology/molecular biology)
Builds
Research findings on plant-pathogen interactions and resistance mechanisms for biodiversity and ecological sustainability
Domain
Agriculture + Plant Pathology + Molecular Biology
Deliverable
research
Required skills
Phytopathology, induced resistance, priming, molecular techniques, microbiology, experimental design, statistical analysis
Preferred skills
Bacteriology, mycology, virology
Technologies
PCR, qPCR, RNA-Seq, RT-qPCR, Fluorescence microscopy, CLSM
Responsibilities
Planning and conducting climate chamber/greenhouse experiments, creating evaluation models for infection assays, molecular and microscopic investigations of host-pathogen interactions, data management and statistical analysis, publishing in peer-reviewed journals, supervising student theses
Seniority
Mid-level researcher (Master's degree required)