Ph.D. Student Researcher in Plant Science

Location: South Central Manitoba (Altona)

Advance your academic and practical research skills as a Ph.D. Student Researcher in Plant Science at the University of Manitoba. Focus on molecular and greenhouse research related to plant pathogens.

This role combines enrollment in a doctoral program with hands-on lab and greenhouse work. You will be involved in critical research activities, such as molecular identification and pathogen inoculation. Your research will contribute to understanding plant health and disease dynamics in agricultural contexts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Isolate fungal pathogens using microbiological techniques

• Monitor and maintain plant health in greenhouse facilities

• Conduct necessary laboratory maintenance and inventory checks

• Collect and analyze data for pathogen population studies

• Prepare media and handle microbial cultures safely

Requirements:

• Active enrollment in a Ph.D. program in relevant field

• Experience with greenhouse and molecular research

• Strong background in Molecular Biology and Plant Pathology theories

• Proof of enrollment must be provided

• Required security clearance for RAP

Cultivate your expertise in Plant Science and contribute to innovative research at the Morden Research and Development Centre.
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