The posting
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Job Description
The successful candidate will work with Jieshun Lin on MOE Tier2 under a project on The molecular mechanism of FUN Decoding Zn signals in legumes.
The main responsibilities of the position include:
- Conduct experiments;
- supervise students;
- accomplish lab jobs;
- present in scientific meeting and conferences;
- write manuscripts and proposal
Qualifications
PhD in Plant Biology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Cell Biology, or a related field, with background in Plant Genetics, Cellular Biology, Molecular Biology, and Biochemistry, preferably with experience Plant-Microbe Interaction or Plant Nutrition.
Skills:
- Expertise in molecular cloning, imaging, protein-DNA and protein-protein interactions (ChIP, IP-MS, Y2H).
- Proficiency in plant transformation, CRISPR genome editing, or related genetic engineering techniques are desirable.
- Strong problem-solving skills, ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Excellent scientific writing and communication skills, with a track record of peer-reviewed publications.
Experience:
- Experience in cell biology techniques such as confocal microscopy, histological staining, and protein localization studies.
- Proficiency in genetic analysis, including construct design and making, genotyping, and functional characterization of genes is advantageous.



