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Professor of Plant Transformation

2 months ago


Lincoln, Nebraska, United States University of Nebraska Full time
Job Opportunity

We are seeking a highly qualified individual to lead our Plant Transformation Core Research Facility (PTCRF) as a Professor of Plant Transformation. The successful candidate will be responsible for directing the PTCRF, a renowned facility with international recognition, and will contribute to the development of crops with improved productivity, environmental resilience, and quality through the use of biotechnological and genomic approaches.

Key Responsibilities
  • Establish a high-profile, collaborative, and externally supported research program focused on developing crops relevant to Nebraska and the US Midwest.
  • Develop and implement modern crop improvement tools, such as transgenesis, CRISPR-mediated gene editing, de novo plant regeneration, synthetic biology, and genomics.
  • Supervise and manage a research team, and collaborate with external groups to achieve research goals.
  • Teach courses in cutting-edge crop genetic engineering and biotechnology theory and practice, and deliver short workshops to students, extension, and external stakeholders.
Requirements
  • Ph.D. in Plant Biology, Agronomy, Horticulture, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Genetics, Entomology, Plant Pathology, or a related field.
  • Five years of post-Ph.D. academic and/or industrial experience.
  • Demonstrated history of success in optimizing plant transformation systems, ideally in an industrial or large-scale academic setting.
  • Exceptional administrative skills, including planning, organization, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
About the University of Nebraska

The University of Nebraska is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment that fosters creativity, innovation, and impact. We are seeking a candidate who shares our values and is passionate about contributing to our mission.