Positions

PostDoc in the area of Plant Developmental Genetics

Are you interested in a research project within the area of Plant Developmental Genetics?

In our group within the Department of Plant Developmental Genetics at the Institute of Plant Biology of the University of Zurich are several Diploma and PhD positions available.

Topics:

• Genetics of Female Gametogenesis and Double Fertilization [Development 130:2149-59]
• Epigenetics Mechanisms Controlling Embryogenesis in Plants [Science 280:446-450]
• Genomic Imprinting in Plants [Genes Dev. 13:2971-2982]
• Gene Expression during Gametogenesis and after Fertilisation [Nature 404:91-94]
• Function of Polycomb Group Proteins in Plants [Sem. Cell Devl. Biol. 14:77-84]
• Developmental Aspects of Apomixis [Ann. Rev. Plant Devl. 54:547-74]

You will use molecular, biochemical, cell biological and genetic techniques. If you are interested to join an international team please contact: Prof. Dr. Ueli Grossniklaus