Job Description

The research project aims to evaluate the application of NPS and Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi in alleviation of different abiotic stresses effects on the cereal growth, quality and yield. The researcher will join the team and integrate in different research tasks, collaborating with experts in agriculture and environmental science in the department of integrative Agriculture of CAVM, UAEU, conducting experiments regarding the NPs on alleviating the detrimental effects of climate changes on different cereal and native plant species under UAE's arid soils conditions. The researcher will have the chance to collaborate with international collaborators. The candidate should have experience in different aspects of physiological and molecular responses of plants under the different environmental stresses.



Minimum Qualification



Ph.D in Agronomy, Agriculture, Plant Physiology, Plant Science or a closely related discipline.



Preferred Qualification



The candidate is expected to have a Ph.D. in Agronomy, Agriculture, Plant Physiology, Plant Science or a closely related discipline. Experience in planning and conducting agricultural field and greenhouse experiments is advantageous. The successful candidate should be familiar with field experiments and lab-based agricultural studies, especially those involving application of NPs, plant growth trials, and soil health assessments, which will be highly valuable. Additionally, the candidate should have a good record of publications (at least 5 publications in Q1 Journals). Besides, the candidate should have experience in agricultural software and be capable of independently conducting standard plant and soil analyses in our laboratories. The postdoc should have excellent English language skills (written and spoken) and be willing to work in an interdisciplinary and international team.



Salary Range



8500-9500



Close Date Kindly apply before the closing date.



10/04/2025