Leiden University Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences
The Hortus Botanicus Leiden and the National Herbarium of the Netherlands
Leiden, 2300 RA (The Netherlands), 38 hours per week
Job description
Function title: Ph.D. Position, The Hortus Botanicus
The PITA group is an active, internationally oriented research group with a strong focus on the flora of South-East Asia. Our research facilities include a rich collection of living plants in the botanical garden (collections with Orchidaceae, Apocynaceae [Dischida, Hoya], myrmecophytic Rubiaceae, and carnivorous plants) and the herbarium collection which is one of the leading collections in Europe and par excellence useful for anatomical and molecular/evo-devo research (incl. ancient DNA lab), SEM and TEM laboratories.
Requirements
Required education/skills:University Graduate
Who fits the shoe?
You must have a degree (drs/MSc) in Biology and have a strong interest and experience in plant taxonomy preferably including molecular and or SEM/TEM techniques. To obtain the available position you have to write a two A4 research proposal, naturally based on the collections available in the botanical garden and the NHN. As a person you are a driven and self-confident scientist to be with excellent analytical and communicational skills.
Job type: Research / Advising
Workfield(s):
- Research trainees, non-tenured lecturers, researchers(Scientific discipline: Natural Sciences)
Organization
Leiden University
Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences
Conditions of employment
Employment basis: Temporary for specified period
Duration of the contract: 4 years
Maximum hours per week: 38
Additional Information
Additional information can be obtained through one of the following links:
You can apply for this job before 15-06-2008 (dd-mm-yyyy) by sending your application to:
Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences
Einsteinweg 55
M. van Schoonhoven
Postbus 9502
2300 RA Leiden
Nertherlands
E-mail: M.VANSCHOONHOVEN@SCIENCE.LEIDENUNIV.NL
When applying for this job always mention the vacancynumber 8-122.
Leiden, 2300 RA (The Netherlands), 38 hours per week
Job description
Function title: Ph.D. Position, The Hortus Botanicus
The PITA group is an active, internationally oriented research group with a strong focus on the flora of South-East Asia. Our research facilities include a rich collection of living plants in the botanical garden (collections with Orchidaceae, Apocynaceae [Dischida, Hoya], myrmecophytic Rubiaceae, and carnivorous plants) and the herbarium collection which is one of the leading collections in Europe and par excellence useful for anatomical and molecular/evo-devo research (incl. ancient DNA lab), SEM and TEM laboratories.
Requirements
Required education/skills:University Graduate
Who fits the shoe?
You must have a degree (drs/MSc) in Biology and have a strong interest and experience in plant taxonomy preferably including molecular and or SEM/TEM techniques. To obtain the available position you have to write a two A4 research proposal, naturally based on the collections available in the botanical garden and the NHN. As a person you are a driven and self-confident scientist to be with excellent analytical and communicational skills.
Job type: Research / Advising
Workfield(s):
- Research trainees, non-tenured lecturers, researchers(Scientific discipline: Natural Sciences)
Organization
Leiden University
Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences
Conditions of employment
Employment basis: Temporary for specified period
Duration of the contract: 4 years
Maximum hours per week: 38
Additional Information
Additional information can be obtained through one of the following links:
- About the organization (http://www.leiden.edu/)
- About the department (http://www.science.leidenuniv.nl/e/)
- About the function (http://www.vacatures.leidenuniv.nl/index.php3?m=1&c=1821)
You can apply for this job before 15-06-2008 (dd-mm-yyyy) by sending your application to:
Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences
Einsteinweg 55
M. van Schoonhoven
Postbus 9502
2300 RA Leiden
Nertherlands
E-mail: M.VANSCHOONHOVEN@SCIENCE.LEIDENUNIV.NL
When applying for this job always mention the vacancynumber 8-122.
