Young Researcher, Doctoral Candidate, Terensko / Ljubljana, Slovenia

University of Ljubljana - Biotechnical Faculty, Ljubljana, Slovenia, is looking for a young researcher, doctoral candidate.

Starting date is June - Juy 2025.
End of employment: 36 months from the start.
Place of work is Terensko delo, Slovenia
Full time contract.

Job description:

• Collaborating in research labs in France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Slovenia and Spain.
• Research projects on viroids, the smallest plant pathogens, and viroid-like RNAs that have only recently been discovered outside the plant kingdom.
• Secondments to partner laboratories or companies involved in plant breeding and plant protection located in Argentina, the Czech Republic, Germany, Poland and Spain.

Skills:

For applicants with a university degree (MSc or equivalent) in plant biology, genetics, cell biology, biology, bioinformatics, biochemistry, chemistry or a related discipline, completed no later than by the start of the PhD project.

You have good language skills in Engish.

Assistance with finding an accommodation.

Additional information

supplement for travel expenses from and to work are obligatory paid by employer in Slovenia.

Types of social security contributions from employment:

• Sickness
• Health
• Pension
• Injury
• Unemployment
• Invalidity

More information:

• Tanja Kos, +386 1 3203 252, [email protected]
• https://www.viroidoc.eu/people#job-vacancies

How to apply?

send your application (in English) to [email protected]

Latest application date is 25.04.2025

(from EURES Slovenia)