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Dr. Xiaobo Li’s Lab at the Westlake Institute for Advanced Study (Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China) has three postdoc positions to start during 2018. One of them can be a senior research associate position if the incumbent already had postdoc working experience. The lab’s research interests include photosynthesis, abiotic stresses, plastid evolution, and systems and synthetic … Continued

A postdoctoral research position is available in the laboratory of Terry M. Bricker for the study of: 1) ROS production sites in the cytochrome b6f complex and Photosystem I, and/or, 2) the protein composition and structural properties of PS II assembly factors in higher plants. These questions will be addressed by high-resolution tandem mass spectrometry, … Continued

Algal Resources Collection, MARBIONC, University of North Carolina Wilmington, Wilmington, NC, USA Description: The MARBIONC’s Algal Resources Collection (ARC) has an immediate opening for a Research Specialist position. The ARC specializes in the growth and maintenance of marine diatoms, flagellates and dinoflagellates that have been shown to be harmful in some way to aquatic life … Continued

Title: A MAGIC design to study photosynthesis and nutrient homeostasis in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Two PhD positions (4 years) are open at the University of Liège (InBioS/PhytoSystems: http://www.phytosystems.ulg.ac.be/en/) under the supervision of P. Cardol (Genetics and Physiology of Microalgae) and M. Hanikenne (Functional Genomics and Plant Molecular Imaging) in collaboration with T. Druet (Unit of Animal … Continued

A postdoctoral position in the area of plant and algal molecular biology/biochemistry is available in the laboratory of James Moroney at Louisiana State University. Current areas of research include the CO2 concentrating mechanism (CCM) of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii and the metabolic roles of carbonic anhydrases in plants and algae. In particular, components of the CCM will … Continued

Project Title: Experimental adaptation to cadmium in photosynthetic cells. A one year Post-Doc position is available in the metal homeostasis group of Dr. Marc Hanikenne (University of Liège, Belgium) in the frame of an Incentive Grant for Scientific Research funded by the FNRS. The position is opened and the candidate is expected to start by … Continued

A postdoctoral research position is available for studying molecular mechanisms in photosynthesis in the laboratory of David Vinyard at Louisiana State University. Current areas of research emphasis include protein-protein interactions in photosynthetic reaction centers and electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) characterization of bioinorganic systems. Duties: 90% Conduct rigorous research toward understanding molecular mechanisms in photosynthesis using … Continued

https://jobs.exxonmobil.com/job/Clinton-Genetic-Engineer-for-Corporate-Strategic-Research-NJ-08809/388541400/ Post date: Feb 1, 2017 Location: Clinton, NJ, US Company: ExxonMobil Job Role Summary ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company has an immediate opening for a Member of Technical Staff at its Corporate Strategic Research laboratory located in Annandale, NJ. We are seeking a candidate in genetic engineering to join a team executing programs aimed at … Continued

The Zhang laboratory at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center (St. Louis, Missouri) employs cutting-edge technologies in green algae and higher plants to study how photosynthetic organisms respond to environment. We are seeking a highly motivated and creative postdoc to investigate algal temperature response by using high-throughput and quantitative approaches. The position can start as … Continued

The Umen, Allen and Evans laboratories at Donald Danforth Plant Science Center are jointly recruiting an enthusiastic Post-Doctoral scientist to work as part of a team on an NSF funded project to investigate how algal cells partition carbon into growth related biosynthetic pathways versus storage reserves such as starch and oil. Prior work by these … Continued