University of Regensburg Department of Cell Biology & Plant Physiology

PhD position

As part of a DFG-project at the Department of Cell Biology and Plant Physiology the University of Regensburg now a doctorate (researcher, E13 / 2) for a period of 3 years to fill.
The aim of the project is the molecular mechanism of a plant Armadillo-repeat protein (ARO1) with the establishment of polarity in the pollen tube and the oocyte [Gebert et al. (2008), enlighten Plant Cell 20: 2798-2814].

The main objectives are the identification and characterization by ARO1-interacting proteins. We seek to implement the project, a / s average motivated / s PhD student with a diploma / MSc in biochemistry, biology or a closely related field. Prerequisites are experience in Knowledge in the field of molecular biology and genetics, protein biochemistry and
plant cell and developmental biology.

We offer the handling of a highly topical and promising topic under excellent working conditions in a new, modern Laboratory and in a scientifically ambitious, international and collegiate Working Group. The project provides a particularly wide range of molecular,
protein biochemistry, cell biology and molecular genetics Methods. As a successful / r candidates in a structured, you will PhD Program in the Department of "Cellular Biochemistry and Biophysics" Regensburg in the International Graduate School of Life Sciences (RIGEL; http://www.biologie.uni-regensburg.de/RIGeL/index.html) conduct.
Your complete application (CV, motivation letter, references) set please contact:

Dr. Stefanie Sprunck
Cell Biology and Plant Physiology, University of Regensburg
Universitätsstr. 31, 93053 Regensburg
E-mail: @ stefanie.sprunck biologie.uni-regensburg.de

The Graduate School Life Science Munich (LSM) of the Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich offers an International PhD program in life sciences covering areas of anthropology, biochemistry, cell biology, ecology, evolution, genetics, microbiology, plant sciences,
systematics and zoology.

The program will be complemented by lectures, seminars and workshops, and provides scientific training in one of Germany´s top universities.

Applicants will be selected based on academic qualification, research experience and motivation. The LSM also accepts outstanding students with a Bachelor´s degree, which will be enrolled in a preparatory program (covered by a stipend of 643 Euro per month).

If you are interested, visit our website www.lsm.bio.lmu.de for further information and online application.

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