Modelling Plant Stress Responses Expert
3 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly qualified Assistant Professor to join our research team at the Department of Plant Physiology, Umeå University, as part of the Umeå Plant Science Centre. The successful candidate will focus on modelling plant stress responses, contributing to the Centre for Modeling Adaptive Mechanisms in Living Systems under Stress.
Key Responsibilities:
- Establish an independent research line in plant stress modelling, aligned with the Centre's theme.
- Develop and lead research projects, integrating mathematical modelling and data science with ecology, plant physiology, and molecular biology.
- Collaborate with researchers from the Ice Lab and Umeå Plant Science Centre to understand plant responses to environmental change and stress.
- Teach and supervise students, with a focus on the development of the next generation of plant stress modelling experts.
About the Position:
The tenure-track Assistant Professor position is limited to six years, with 75% research and 25% teaching or other meriting tasks. The opportunity for promotion to Associate Professor upon successful evaluation is available.
About the Research Environment:
The Umeå Plant Science Centre is one of the strongest research environments in experimental plant biology in Europe, offering access to state-of-the-art research infrastructure and support from over 200 plant researchers representing 42 nationalities.
About Umeå University:
Umeå University is a leading institution in higher education and research in Sweden, with a diverse range of academic programs and research areas. Our cohesive campuses foster a dynamic and open culture, making it easy to meet, work together, and exchange knowledge.
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