Postdoctoral Researcher : Cambridge, United Kingdom

Job ID: 583799
Job date: 2016-06-21
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Company : NIAB 

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Role : Postdoc 


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Job Description:
POST-DOCTORAL RESEARCHER 2-year fixed-term contract REF: T/317 Based at NIAB, Cambridge, UK, we are looking to recruit a talented post-doctoral geneticist for a BBSRC-funded project between institutes in the UK and India, supporting the development of a large wheat multi-parent population for genetic analyses of complex traits related to heat tolerance. The successful applicant must have a PhD in genetics, be highly motivated, and possess a relevant publication/scientific presentation history. The following attributes are also highly desirable: experience in (1) crop genetics, (2) multi-parent genetic mapping populations, (3) next-generation sequencing data analysis and bioinformatics, and (4) supervision of students/scientists. The post will be based within the expanding Genetics and Breeding Department at NIAB, UK. Working with partners at Punjab Agricultural University (Punjab, India) and the National Agri-food Biotechnology Institute (Ludhiana, India), the post will require travel within the UK and abroad. The starting salary is in the range of £30,353 to £33,726, depending on qualifications, skills and experience. Informal enquiries can be made to Dr James Cockram: james.cockram@niab.com Further details and an application form are available from: www.niab.com/vacancies/index or from the HR Office, NIAB, Huntingdon Road, Cambridge CB3 0LE. Tel: 01223 342282. Email:jobs@niab.com Please quote the job reference on your application. Closing date: 24 July 2016.


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