Topic: genome stability

Establish an independent research programme on the cellular and molecular biology of aging in humans or model systems. Relevant topics include senescence, protein homeostasis, metabolism, mitochondrial biology, genome stability, epigenetic regulation, stem cells and the neurobiology of aging. The appointment includes teaching, mentoring, collaborative research and university service. Priority review is 15 November 2026.

This full-time, two- to three-year position investigates genome stability and trait expression in allotetraploid tomatoes. The project combines whole-genome and transcriptome analysis, recombination studies, phenotyping and graft-compatibility experiments, with opportunities for fieldwork and mentoring. Applications are reviewed until the position is filled.