PhD student Plant RNA Biology

• Applying state-of-the-art techniques for gene-specific and genome-wide analyses of RNA biology including transcriptome-wide profiling of alternative splicing and mapping of protein-RNA interactions
• Employing in vitro and in vivo experimental systems to address different levels of complexity and advance our understanding of the biological functions
• Contributing to teaching activities for Bachelors and Masters students within our group
• Assisting with organizational and administrative tasks
• Presenting your research findings in oral and written form including conference contributions reports and manuscripts
  

• A successfully completed scientific university degree in Biology or in a related field
• Practical experience with a spectrum of molecular methods
• A background in plant molecular biology and/or RNA biology
• Very good English language skills (at least level B2)
• A fascination for science very good communication and teamwork skills

In addition to the general requirements according to public services law applicants must meet the recruitment requirements stipulated in 57 of the Hochschulgesetz of Rhineland-Palatinate.