Postdoctoral Researcher in Plant Science
Core
Investigate acid soil tolerance in canola through field, glasshouse, and genomic research to improve canola varieties and agricultural productivity.
Role type
Postdoctoral Researcher in Plant Science
Builds
Improved canola varieties and agricultural productivity outcomes for industry partners
Domain
Agriculture + Plant Genomics
Deliverable
production ML models | research
Required skills
Plant physiology, molecular biology, plant breeding, abiotic stress tolerance mechanisms, field/glasshouse/lab plant research, genomic and bioinformatics approaches, QTL analysis
Preferred skills
Multidisciplinary collaboration, stakeholder engagement, mentoring research students, funding applications, teaching and outreach
Technologies
Genomic and bioinformatics methodologies
Responsibilities
Design, conduct, and analyze field, glasshouse, and laboratory experiments; identify traits and candidate genes associated with acid soil tolerance; produce peer-reviewed publications and technical reports; contribute to multidisciplinary research collaborations; maintain research data and records
Seniority
Postdoctoral, hands-on IC