Postdoc Researcher

Bellaterra, Catalonia, Spain • Posted June 09, 2026

Job Type: full time
Location: Bellaterra, Catalonia
Posted: June 09, 2026
Category: Life Scientists
Application Deadline: July 19, 2026

Role Description

RESPONSIBILITIES

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The Center for Research in Agricultural Genomics (CRAG) is looking for a Postdoc Researcher to join the Synthetic Biology and Photosynthesis group led by Ivan Reyna-Llorens.


The candidate will be in charge of:


  • Designing and executing molecular and synthetic biology strategies to identify and functionally characterize genes involved in plant regeneration, including cloning, construct assembly and gene expression analysis.

  • Developing and implementing transformation pipelines (e.g. Agrobacterium-mediated assays) and synthetic biology platforms to test candidate regulators of regeneration in Portulaca and model species.

  • Contributing to transcriptomic and phenotypic analysis of regenerating tissues, including sample preparation, data interpretation and integration with developmental datasets.

  • The tasks are included within the framework of the project Consolidación Investigadora 2025-HYDRA (Harnessing Synthet...

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