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Research Assistant Professor (Molecular Entomologist)

Full time at United Arab Emirates University in UAE
Posted on January 31, 2025

Job details

Job Description The KCGEB is recruiting an outstanding scientist (PhD) with demonstrated excellence in molecular entomology to join our center. The core activities are to lead a research team and conduct scientific research within the field of molecular entomology, especially in bio-control. The research areas include, but are not limited to, conducting research on the molecular biology, physiology, and genetics of insect pest red palm weevils and other pests. The focus of the research includes developing strategies and applications of biological control and genome-editing technologies for use in crop protection and pest control.

Minimum Qualification

A Ph.D. in entomology or a related field is required, with a minimum of 5 years of postgraduate experience and demonstrated scholarly productivity in the field of molecular entomology and biocontrol.

Preferred Qualification

Experience in pest management using molecular, immunological, or protein assays. Strong background in the biology of insect pests.

Expected Skills

  • Basic entomology skills: rearing, feeding, analysis
  • Ability to work independently and as a multicultural team member
  • Ability to manage and prioritize work tasks and projects with available personnel
  • Proven experience writing and editing peer-reviewed manuscripts

Close Date

Kindly apply before the closing date. Open until filled. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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