INTERNATIONAL
RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE
POST: Researcher - Plant Physiology
(PRS-2012-46-MD)
REFERENCE NUMBER: PRS-2012-46-MD
The successful candidate for this
position will be an IRRI Researcher to participate in a team of physiologists
contributing to (and co-ordinating) a Global Rice Phenotyping Network, in the
search for new genes and alleles enabling higher yield potential and improved
adaptation to environmental stresses. The Researcher will assist the network
coordinator in the development and implementation of experimental protocols and
methodologies, collection and compilation of experimental data and quality
control measures in phenomics experiments at IRRI and collaborative sites,
including PhilRice. This position is funded by the GRiSP Frontier Research
Project “Phenomics of Rice Adaptation
and Yield Potential” (PRAY).
DUTIES
• Assist in the design, implementation and
documentation of phenomics research activities, in the field and in controlled
environments
• Assist in the coordination of
multi-location phenomics research activities
• Assist in data retrieval and
processing from the team’s experiments and those of network partners
• Perform all other related
duties that may be assigned by supervisor
QUALIFICATION
REQUIREMENTS
• BS in plant/crop physiology,
agronomy, plant breeding or related discipline
• Minimum 2 years work experience
crop physiological and/or agronomic sciences
• Skills in, and good judgment
of, field crop research methodologies
• Good understanding of
crop-environment interactions
• Excellent interpersonal skills
and pro-active attitude towards problem solving
• Written and spoken proficiency
in English language
Screening will start immediately
as applications are received and will continue until a suitable candidate has
been found.
Please indicate the position
reference number in the e-mail subject line. IRRI regrets that only shortlisted
candidates will be contacted.
IRRI provides a multicultural
work environment that reflects the values of gender equality, teamwork, and respect
for diversity, with a competitive compensation and benefit package. Women are
encouraged to apply.
Join us to deliver rice science
for a better world
Interested candidates should
apply online (click apply now). Should you encounter problems applying online
please email at IRRIRecruitment@irri.org
.
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