Career Opportunities: Postdoctoral Researcher - Molecular Plant Physiology (15157)

Requisition ID 15157 - Posted  - Engineering

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Mohammed VI Polytechnic University is an institution dedicated to research and innovation in Africa and aims to position itself among world-renowned universities in its fields

The University is engaged in economic and human development and puts research and innovation at the forefront of African development. A mechanism that enables it to consolidate Morocco's frontline position in these fields, in a unique partnership-based approach and boosting skills training relevant for the future of Africa.

Located in the municipality of Benguerir, in the very heart of the Green City, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University aspires to leave its mark nationally, continentally, and globally.

Location: Plant Physiology Laboratory, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P), Morocco

Position Summary

The Plant Physiology Laboratory at UM6P is seeking a motivated and skilled postdoctoral researcher to join our Plant Stress Physiology team investigating molecular mechanisms underlying plant physiological responses to environmental stress. The successful candidate will work at the interface of molecular biology, physiology, and omics technologies to dissect regulatory networks in model and/or crop plants.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and execute experiments to study molecular and physiological processes in plants.
• Utilize tools such as proteomics, and metabolomics.
• Analyze plant phenotypes under controlled and stress conditions
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary
• Present findings at scientific conferences and publish in peer-reviewed journals.
• Assist in mentoring graduate and undergraduate students.
• Contribute to grant writing and project development.

Required Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Plant Biology, Molecular Biology, Plant Physiology, or related field.

• Strong background in molecular biology techniques

• Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively.

• Proven publication record in peer-reviewed journals.

• Knowledge of bioinformatics tools for transcriptomic or proteomic data analysis.

• Experience in physiological assays (e.g., photosynthesis, chlorophyll fluorescence, hormone quantification).

Please submit the following documents in a single PDF file:

• Cover letter outlining your research experience and motivation for applying.
• CV including a full publication list.
• Names and contact information of three academic referees.

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