Postdoc in population genomics – adaptation in landrace rye Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences in Sweden

This postdoctoral project at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences is based in the Department of Forest Mycology and Plant Pathology and focuses on how rye adapts to different environments and how its microbiota may contribute to that adaptation. The successful candidate will lead the genomics component of the project “Eco-evolution of rye and its microbial allies” , working with populations that span wild and weedy relatives, landraces, and inbred high-yielding cultivars. The research...

Trees For Me is seeking a PhD student in forest genetics to join a research environment based at Skogforsk, in collaboration with the Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU). The doctoral project will investigate how flowering and seed production can improve silver birch breeding . By examining these reproductive processes, the research aims to support the development of more productive and resilient birch forests and contribute to sustain...

This postdoctoral position is in marine population genomics at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden. The role is centered on research into marine populations using genomic approaches, placing the successful candidate in a strong research university environment with a broad academic community and a focus on impactful science. The advert emphasizes the university’s research culture and its commitment to high-quality scholarship, international recruitment, and a supportive workplace. The position...

The Department of Marine Sciences at the University of Gothenburg is offering a postdoctoral research opportunity in marine population genomics at the Tjärnö Marine Laboratory in Strömstad, Sweden. The project investigates how genetic variation enables marine species to adapt to changing environments. The research will focus on the ecological and genetic mechanisms that maintain chromosomal inversions in two closely related marine snail species, Littorina saxatilis and Littorina fabalis . The po...

PhD opportunity in Horticultural Science at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) in Alnarp, Sweden . The project focuses on pyralid herbicides in digestate and their implications for growing media , with strong links to agricultural sciences , plant cultivation , biogas , and environmental science . The doctoral research examines the occurrence, fate, distribution, degradation, and immobilisation of herbicide residues in selected feedstocks and digestate fractions, especially th...