Postdoctoral Researcher in plant comparative genomics (bioinformatics)
Research Position
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Published on 15.02.2023
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Applications are invited for a postdoctoral position in the research group of prof. Martin Lysak to join projects investigating the structure and evolution of crucifer genomes (Brassicaceae). The project aims to establish high-quality chromosome-scale sequence assemblies of several genomes and analyze the process chromosomal and centromere evolution in these plant genomes.
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Requirements
We are looking for highly motivated researcher able to work independently yet open to frequent interactions within our research team.
PhD degree and strong theoretical and practical background in comparative genomics and bioinformatics (experience with chromosome-scale genome assembly including long-range scaffolding is welcome)
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Motivated and have a collaborative mindset
Good English language – spoken and written
We offer
Medical insurance
6 weeks of paid holiday
Contribution to a pension scheme
Flat-rate meal contributions
A multisport card and sports lessons directly at the campus
Reduced prices for mobile operator tariffs
Special employee bank products
What else you need to know:
Application deadline: April 15
Expected start date: May 1 or upon agreement
Hours: full time
Applications including a CV, a brief motivation letter, and contacts for at least two references should be sent via e-application on https://www.muni.cz/o-univerzite/kariera-na-mu/volna-mista/75989
Prof. Dr. Martin A. Lysak
CEITEC - Central European Institute of Technology
Masaryk University
Kamenice 5, building E26
CZ-62500 Brno
Czech Republic
http://www.plantcytogenomics.org/
E-mail martin.lysak@ceitec.muni.cz
Tel. (+420) 549 494 154
In the case of any difficulties filling out the e-application, please contact lenka.divinova@ceitec.muni.cz
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Start date: May 1st / upon agreement
Opened Until: 15.4.2023