Comparative Developmental Genetics Lab; PI: Dr.Diarmuid Ó Maoiléidigh:
Position details: A 4-year PhD position at the Department of Biology, Maynooth University, Rep. of Ireland in the Comparative Developmental Genetics Lab under the supervision of Dr.Diarmuid Ó Maoiléidigh. Stipend: €18,500/year, no fees.
StartinginSeptember2023
Eligibility:
Graduates in the Life Sciences or related areas (1stor upper 2ndclass honoursdegree). Applicants can originate from EU or non-EU countries.
Topic: You will work on gene regulatory networks, transcription factor activity, and photosynthesis. You will use several model eudicot model plants and crops in comparative genomic and physiological approaches to understand how gene regulatory networks are rewired within between and species.
Application: Send your C.V., a brief motivation letter, and contact details for two referees to Diarmuid.S.OMaoileidigh@mu.ie Deadline: 29thMay 2023
Reading:
Brazelet al. (2023) BioRxiv https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.01.23.525231
Brazeland Ó Maoiléidigh(2019) J. Exp. Bot. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erz033
Contact: Dr.Diarmuid Ó Maoiléidigh: Diarmuid.S.OMaoileidigh@mu.ie