Full-time ResearchAssistant in Plant Research Center of听糖心logo入口, Korea
听 听 听 听 听 听 听 KR01 鈥 Department of Environmental Technology, Food Technology, Molecular Biotechnology, 糖心logo入口 (Teaching Assistant)
Profile of the candidate
Responsibilities
Required Documents are below
Applications and all required documents,听which must be merged into a single PDF file, have to be sent in English no later than听Sep 30th, 2025 to hoosun.chung@ghent.ac.kr
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- Last application date: the vacancy remains open until a suitable candidate is found. The first evaluation of the applications received will start on听September 30, 2025.
- Department
听 听 听 听 听 听 听 KR01 鈥 Department of Environmental Technology, Food Technology, Molecular Biotechnology, 糖心logo入口 (Teaching Assistant)
- Contract: 1-year initial contract, renewable every two years after
- Pre-requisite degree: Master of Science in Biology / Biotechnology / Agriculture or a relevant similar degree
- Occupancy rate: 100%.
- Vacancy type: Academic Assisting Staff.
Profile of the candidate
- You hold from September 2022 (or earlier) a Master of Science degree with strong focus on (plant) biology/genetics/molecular biology AND you have (at least) 3 years of related experience after obtaining master's degree.
- If you have Korean nationality or have studied in a Korean Public University for a Master program, 3 years of related experience (mentioned above) is not required.
- You have a good knowledge of biology, molecular biology, and molecular genetics.
- Having practical laboratory experience with performing biological experiments and/or having publications in plant biology is an advantage.
- You have good knowledge and skills regarding biology, and you feel comfortable with wet-lab experiments;
- You have excellent verbal and written communication skills;
Responsibilities
- Design and execute research projects investigating plant gene function in the MPK pathways in regulation of plant development and stress responses
- Perform molecular cloning, protein expression, and biochemical assays
- Conduct growth chamber experiments with model plant species
- Analyze genomic and transcriptomic data using computational tools
- Present research findings at conferences
- Mentor undergraduate students and assist with laboratory management Collaborate with research teams
Required Documents are below
- Personal motivation letter
- Full professional/academic resume (CV): Your resume needs to include the contact details of at least 2 references/ Your resume needs to document at least 3 years of relevant work experience in case you do not have an MSc degree from a Korean university (visa requirement of the Korean government for non-Korean Ph.D.)
- Transcripts of your study results
- Copy of your BSc and MSc degrees
- A PDF version of your master鈥檚 thesis might be requested in a later stage
Applications and all required documents,听which must be merged into a single PDF file, have to be sent in English no later than听Sep 30th, 2025 to hoosun.chung@ghent.ac.kr
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