Research Assistant Professor Plant Breeding and Genetics

1 week ago


Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY Full time

Minimum Qualification: A doctoral degree in a related research field

Preferred Qualification: The ideal candidate should hold a doctoral degree in a related research field with a minimum of 3 years of postdoctoral experience. Additionally, they should have a minimum of 3 first-authored and/or corresponding authored papers in peer-reviewed journals with an impact factor > 2 in the last 5 years.

Required Expertise: Solid background in molecular breeding, plant physiology, plant genetics, and plant molecular biology.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conducting and managing productive plant breeding experiments on various crops (annual and perennial crops of the arid region) in greenhouse and field conditions.
  • Engaging in inbreeding, crossbreeding, outcrossing, mutation breeding, interspecific hybridization, and selection.
  • Proficiency in data management, analysis (both phenotypic and genetic analysis), and interpretation of scientific data sets using relevant tools/programs.
  • Excellence in marker-assisted plant breeding, genomics, molecular biology, QTL mapping, whole genome prediction methodologies, and bioinformatics.

Additional Skills: Ability to think strategically, develop and independently execute research projects to generate patentable and publishable scientific outcomes.

Roles and Responsibilities: Undertaking significant research projects, publishing research and review articles in academic journals, preparing patents if applicable, writing proposals for funding future research endeavors, and providing academic guidance to students and trainees.



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