About Crag
CRAG is an independent research institution engaged in leading-edge basic and applied plant and farm animal sciences. CRAG is established as a Consortium of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), Institute of Agrifood Research and Technology (IRTA), Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB), and University of Barcelona (UB). The Center is located at the UAB Campus, and currently hosts 200 members from across the world.
Research Programs at CRAG (from basic science to applied research using plant experimental model systems, crops and farm animals) make extensive use of genomic technologies and large sets of genetic and genomic data (https:
//www.Cragenomica.Es/sites/default/files/2022-07/crag-summary-2020-2021_0.Pdf).
Responsibilities
The Center for Research in Agricultural Genomics (CRAG) is looking for a Postgraduate to be part of the group Bacterial plant diseases and plant proteostasis.
The Candidate Will Be In Charge Of
Tomato transformationVirulence assays with Ralstonia solanacearumTransformant genotyping and phenotyping
The tasks are included within the framework of the project “Descifrando la interacción molecular entre bacterias patógenas y plantas" with reference code PID2022‐136922NB‐I00 financed by MICIU/AEI/ 10.13039/501100011033, “ERDF A way of making Europe”
Requirements
Educational requirements:
BSc in biological science or related disciplinesKnowledge on plant-pathogen interactionsFinalized or ongoing MSc in plant sciences
Skills
Experience:
Tomato transformationVirulence assays with Ralstonia solanacearumTransformant genotyping and phenotyping
Working Conditions
Contract Duration:
4 months
Hours/week:
full time
Submitting Applications
Please submit all the application through CRAG website:
https:
//recruitment.Cragenomica.Es/
CRAG is committed to the principles of the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers of the European Commission. All candidates will be considered qualified for the job without restrictions of gender, race, nationality or disability.
Integration policy:
reserve the place in a first turn for disabled staff.
Interested Candidates Must Submit The Following Documents
Curriculum vitaeA motivation letter, including a brief summary of work experience (1 pages maximum).
Deadline:
15/09/2025
Start date:
16/09/2025
Start date:
01/02/2025#J-18808-Ljbffr