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CIP Nutritional Quality Scientist (TYSP)

Nutritional Quality Scientist (TYSP)

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International Potato Center (CIP)
China
Staff position Full-time hours
Closes 31 Aug 2026 EDT (UTC-4)
Duty station conditions
Cost of living 47 (US=100)Hardship A
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Job Description
The Nutritional Quality Scientist will conduct research on the genetic and molecular mechanisms underlying important nutritional quality traits in potato and other crops, using genetics and multi-omics approaches. The position will focus on identifying key regulatory genes, understanding their inheritance and biological mechanisms, constructing molecular regulatory networks, and developing molecular markers.

Requirements

  • Research background in plant nutrition and related majors, with a deep understanding of the molecular regulation mechanisms of starch or trace elements in potatoes and other crops, experimental experience in relevant phenotypic investigations, and relevant research experience.
  • Published SCI papers in relevant fields.
  • Nationality from a Belt and Road Initiative co-building country or other developing country.
  • Work experience in the above-mentioned countries and engagement in scientific research work.
  • Doctoral degree or more than five years of scientific research work experience.
  • Relatively high scientific research level or potential.
  • Under 45 years of age, calculated as of the date of applying for the job position, and in good health.
  • Good English or excellent Chinese language communication skills.
  • Able to work full-time in China.
  • Able to comply with Chinese laws, regulations and other relevant rules.

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