Postdoc in Plant-microbiome interactions - DTU Bioengineering

Postdoc in Plant-microbiome interactions to advance understanding of ecological principles governing microbial bioinoculant consortia, creating knowledge framework for successful field application of microbial biostimulants and biopesticides.

Requirements

• Design and refine complex synthetic communities (SynComs) to simulate diverse soil microbial environments
• Investigate bioinoculant colonization under varying soil, host & microbial factors
• Track bioinoculant populations & community dynamics of the resident microbiome
• Use multi-variate analysis to integrate microbiome & plant data to find ecological drivers of bioinoculant success
• Contribute to supervision of PhD/MSc/BSc students and support project activities
• Communicate across sectors with farmers, regulatory bodies, stakeholders & industry

Benefits

• DTU is a leading technical university globally recognized for the excellence of its research, education, innovation and scientific advice