Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Plant Photosynthesis and Phenotyping
About the job
This job is all about applying physiology and phenotyping tools to identify traits that enhance yield and resilience in protected horticulture crops. By joining the team at the Industrial Training Centre for Smart and Sustainable Horticulture, you will play a vital role in improving productivity in high- and medium-technology growth facilities. Collaboration is key here, as you will work with an interdisciplinary team and contribute to impactful research that shapes the future of horticulture.
You'll be responsible for
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Conducting research
You will conduct research within the Industrial Training Centre for Smart and Sustainable Horticulture, helping generate and adapt high-value horticultural crops to thrive in protected production systems.🛠️
Developing phenotyping methods
You will develop and refine phenotyping methods that support selection of elite germplasm and translate findings into practical grower guidelines.📢
Publishing findings
You will publish in peer-reviewed journals, prepare reports and manuscripts, and present findings at seminars, conferences and industry workshops.Key criteria
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PhD in plant biology
Possession of a PhD or equivalent experience in plant biology.View
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Experience with phenotyping
Demonstrated experience using phenotyping platforms for crop assessment.View
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Photosynthesis analysis skills
Hands-on experience measuring gas exchange and chlorophyll fluorescence.View
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