• Qualifications / Discipline:
Candidate should hold or is going to obtain a PhD in one of the disciplines below:
• Developmental biology, cell biology, molecular biology, or related fields.
• Biomechanics, bioengineering, applied physics, or related fields.
• Computational biology, theoretical biology, applied mathematics, or related fields.
• Skills:
• Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills and able to work well in an interdisciplinary team.
• Highly motivated and independent.
• Organized, dedicated and reliable.
• Critical thinking and scientific achievement in research, exemplified by publications, conference presentations or patents.
• Experience:
Excellent knowledge and mastery in one or more of the skillsets below:
• Plant development and molecular biology, including genome editing and in situ hybridization.
• Confocal bioimaging and quantitative image analysis, including FLIM-based biosensors and super resolution imaging.
• Biomechanics skills, including atomic force microscopy or related techniques on biological samples.
• Computational biology skills, including machine learning.
• Expertise in microfluidics, biosensor optimization or in vitro microtubule assays is a plus.