Postdoc in Plant Physiology

The research field is Plant Physiology. Published experience with growing and phenotyping emerging crops under diverse abiotic (mainly salt and drought) and biotic stresses is required. An advantage will be experience with respect to cloning, DNA/RNA extraction, genotyping, genome-wide association studies, qPCR, photoelectric flame photometer measurements, and gas exchange measurements. The candidate must be an experienced user of CLC Workbench. Excellent written and spoken English is required. A good understanding of spoken Danish is a prerequisite.

The postdoc’s duties will include research within Plant Physiology as well as teaching and co-supervision of students.

Further information on the Department is linked at http://www.science.ku.dk/english/about-the-faculty/organisation/. Inquiries about the position can be made to Michael Broberg Palmgren, [email protected].

The position is open from 1 June 2025 or as soon as possible thereafter.

The University wishes our staff to reflect the diversity of society and thus welcomes applications from all qualified candidates regardless of personal background.

Terms of employment
The position is covered by the Memorandum on Job Structure for Academic Staff.

Employment period is 2 years.

Terms of appointment and payment accord to the agreement between the Ministry of Finance and The Danish Confederation of Professional Associations on Academics in the State.

Negotiation for salary supplement is possible.

The application, in English, must be submitted electronically by clicking APPLY NOW below.

Please include

• Curriculum vitae
• Diplomas (Master and PhD degree or equivalent)
• Research plan – description of current and future research plans
• Complete publication list
• Separate reprints of 3 particularly relevant papers

The deadline for applications is 17 mar 2025 23:59 GMT +1.

After the expiry of the deadline for applications, the authorized recruitment manager selects applicants for assessment on the advice of the Interview Committee.

You can read about the recruitment process at http://employment.ku.dk/faculty/recruitment-process/.

Interviews will be held between 7-11 April 2025