Research Opportunities

M.Sc. Position Available in wheat Pathology

The Cassone lab at Brandon University is seeking a highly motivated M.Sc. student to work on a project related to spring wheat pathology.  The successful applicant will combine field work and cutting-edge molecular biology tools to carry out a RNA-seq analysis of spring wheat cultivars and double haploid lines. Prior experience with the various steps of bioinformatics pipeline is preferred to ensure a quick start to the research project. The position is funded for two years and includes stipend support.

Please send an email to cassoneb@brandonu.ca and include a short statement of interest (<1 page).

Closing Date: Open until filled