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Posted:
June 07, 2026
Location:
Onna, Okinawa, Japan

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Conducting rigorous and motivated research and innovation
  • Bring in and about intellectual stimulation and enthusiasm
  • Communicate and publish scientific findings and insights
  • Training and teaching younger generations
  • Contributing to the Unit's outreach activities
  • Constructing and maintaining a positive and collegial working environment in the Unit, at OIST, and with collaborators
  • Working and researching responsively and accountably
  • Taking full ownership of and driving one's career and personal development
    • Qualifications

    (Required)

  • PhD in Plant Sciences or relevant field (plant evolution, development, molecular biology)
  • Genuine interest in working with plant systems
  • Excellent communication skills in oral and written English (everyday, lay, and scientific)
  • Excellent record-keeping skills
  • Commitment to excellent lab organizat...

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    Job Overview

    Job Type: Full-time
    Location: Onna, Japan
    Posted: June 07, 2026
    Deadline: July 17, 2026