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[Chih-Horng Kuo] Postdoc or Research Assistant Positions

Lab name Chih-Horng Kuo lab, Institute of Plant and Microbial Biology, Academia Sinica (Taipei, Taiwan)
Job Position Postdoc or Research Assistant Positions
Responsibilities

Based on a multi-year collaborative project (with Drs. Erh-Min Lai
and Chih-Hang Wu; funded by an Academia Sinica Grand
Challenge Grant), we are working on Agrobacterium-mediated
transformation with the goal of improving plant genome editing.
Multiple candidate genes in diverse wild-type Agrobacterium
strains have been identified based on genomics analysis and
inoculation experiments, and we are expanding the team to
perform molecular genetics experiments to validate and
investigate the functions of these candidate genes.
Keywords: Agrobacterium-mediated transformation (AMT),
molecular plant-microbe interactions (MPMI)
Lab website: http://ipmb.sinica.edu.tw/chkuo/

Requirements

1) Strong interest in research and motivation to learn;
relevant research experience is a bonus but not required.
2) English proficiency; lab meeting and experimental notes are
all in English.
3) Academic degree in Life Sciences or related fields.

Salary Starting monthly salary: Postdoc, from $60,274; MS-level RA, from $41,885; BS-level RA, from $35,756. The year-end bonus is 1.5 months. The exact starting salary and the following adjustments will be based on experience and performance.
Email chk@gate.sinica.edu.tw
Documents

Please email Chih-Horng Kuo directly (chk@gate.sinica.edu.tw).
On-site visit and interview will be arranged for qualified
candidates. In the email, please provide:
(1) CV, (2) motivation and future plan, and (3) contact info of
referee(s).

2022-10-20 ~ 2023-01-31