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Postdoctoral Researcher – Root–Microbe Interactions
Host Institution: John Innes Centre, Norwich, United Kingdom
Principal Investigator: Dr. Myriam Charpentier
Research Theme
Root development, symbiosis, and plant–microbe communication.
Project Description
This postdoctoral project aims to dissect molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying root interactions with beneficial microbes. The researcher will focus on signaling pathways controlling root architecture and symbiotic competence.
Methods & Approaches
- Plant–microbe interaction assays
- Molecular genetics
- Confocal microscopy
Funding & Duration
- Fully funded
- Duration: 3 years
Candidate Profile
- PhD in Plant Biology, Microbiology, or related field
Application
Deadline: 31 January 2026
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