Phd Position in Chemistry of Human-plant

vor 2 Wochen


Schweiz Department of Systematic and Evolutionary Botany Vollzeit

Department of Systematic and Evolutionary Botany_
**PhD position in chemistry of human-plant interactions**
**60 % **:A PhD position funded through a Swiss National Science Foundation Starting Grant is available by 1st of July 2023 in my group at the Department of Systematic and Evolutionary Botany, University of Zurich, for a period of four years.

**Your profile**: You should have a MSc degree in biology, ecology, ethnobotany, or chemistry and a deep interest in phytochemistry and indigenous cultures. Proficiency in English, both orally and written, is required. Experience with untargeted metabolomics, gas chromatography, and tropical fieldwork is advantageous.

**What we offer**: Our Department of Systematic and Evolutionary Botany is in the University Botanical Gardens and houses modern molecular and ecological labs, an herbarium comprising three million specimens, and a Botanical Garden with living plants representing 8,000 species. The Department's mission is to
_“increase the knowledge of plant diversity, the processes and patterns of plant evolution, the relationships between plants and other organisms and aspects of plant conservation.”_ The Department of Chemistry, in turn, has state-of-the-art instruments for screening plant metabolomes, computational facilities with databases of natural products, and structure elucidation software. The University of Zurich has a broad research coverage of organismal and molecular biology. The city of Zurich offers excellent quality of life and attractive surroundings for outdoor sports.

**Place of work**: Botanischer Garten der Universität Zürich, Zollikerstrasse, Zürich, Switzerland
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