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About UM6P: Mohammed VI Polytechnic University is an institution dedicated to research and innovation in Africa and aims to position itself among world-renowned universities in its fields The University is engaged in economic and human development and puts research and innovation at the forefront of African development. A mechanism that enables it to consolidate Morocco’s frontline position in these fields, in a unique partnership-based approach and boosting skills training relevant for the future of Africa. Located in the municipality of Benguerir, in the very heart of the Green City, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University aspires to leave its mark nationally, continentally, and globally. About AgroBioSciences (AgBS): The AgroBioSciences (AgBS) program is a component of the Science & Technology pole of Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P). It constitutes a structure of higher education and practical-based research with a vision of solving real African agriculture challenges by leveraging up-to-date science and technology. The AgroBiosciences Program Research Center leverages up-to-date technologies to address African agriculture challenges. It is a multidisciplinary research center that aims to conduct relevant, cutting-edge research that positively impacts African agriculture. It is based on the collaboration and synergy of several research programs targeting diverse disciplines of research in agriculture, such as  Microbiome, Omics, Plant Physiology and Crop Improvement, Plant Pathology, By-products Valorization, Soil Sciences, Agronomy, and Sustainable Farming… Job description: We are seeking a dedicated postdoctoral researcher to join our team in the AgroBioSciences Program within the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences. The successful candidate will assist with research projects focused on biomass conversion and valorization for sustainable agronomic applications.  The postdoctoral researcher will be responsible for the following tasks: Extraction and characterization of biopolymers and bioactive molecules from underused biomass  Develop new formulations and perform advanced physico-chemical characterizations and planta trials Perform literature reviews to support ongoing and future research projects and ensure rigorous documentation and quality of data collected  Propose innovative solutions aligned with sustainability and bioeconomy goals. Conduct benchmarking of existing materials or processes related to the targeted research subject. Maintain accurate records of experimental data and ensure data integrity and support the scale-up of processes from lab to (semi)pilot scale. Assist in the preparation of research reports, presentations, publications, patent disclosures and cosupervision of students. Work in collaboration with industrial partners, academic researchers, and internal R&D teams. Criteria of the candidate :  Doctoral degree in the fields of material science, biotechnology, formulation science or related area Experience with biomass conversion and valorization processes is required Knowledge in fertilizer science and technology is highly recommended Excellent communication skills, in English and French Ability to generate new ideas, links, and builds upon existing ideas to generate unique concepts and solutions. Ability to work with national and international staff, students, researchers, professors, companies, and partners. Autonomy and spirit of initiative, rigor, discretion, sense of organization and problem-solving skills. Applications and selection procedure: The application folder must contain: A cover letter detailing the interest in the position and relevant experience. An updated CV. Research statement (2-3 pages max) Contact information of two professional references.

Department: Biology Vacancy ID: 042523​​​​​​​ Closing Date: 19-Jul-2026 Maynooth University is committed to a strategy in which the primary University goals of excellent research and scholarship and outstanding education are interlinked and equally valued. We are seeking a Research Assistant to provide technical support to the mass spectrometry facility, and internal and external users, in the Department of Biology at Maynooth University. The successful candidate will support multiple projects and will report to Professor Sean Doyle. Salary: Research Assistant level 2 (2026): €39,061- €44,311 p.a. on a pro rata basis (7 points) Appointments will be made in accordance with public sector pay provisions. Closing Date: 23:30hrs (local Irish time) on Sunday 19th July 2026. Applications must be submitted by the closing date and time specified above. Any applications which are still in progress at the closing time on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system. Late applications will not be accepted. Maynooth University is an equal opportunities employer The position is subject to the Statutes of the University

Location: Plant Physiology Laboratory, AgroBioSciences, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P), Morocco Position Summary The Plant Physiology Laboratory at UM6P is seeking a motivated and skilled postdoctoral researcher to join our Plant Stress Physiology team investigating molecular mechanisms underlying plant physiological responses to environmental stress. The successful candidate will work at the interface of molecular biology, physiology, and omics technologies to dissect regulatory networks in model and/or crop plants. Key Responsibilities Design and execute experiments to study molecular and physiological processes in plants. Utilize tools such as proteomics, and metabolomics. Analyze plant phenotypes under controlled and stress conditions Present findings at scientific conferences and publish in peer-reviewed journals. Assist in mentoring graduate and undergraduate students. Contribute to grant writing and project development. Required Qualifications Ph.D. in Plant Biology, Molecular Biology, Plant Physiology, or related field. Strong background in molecular biology techniques Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively. Proven publication record in peer-reviewed journals. Knowledge of bioinformatics tools for transcriptomic or proteomic data analysis. Experience in physiological assays (e.g., photosynthesis, chlorophyll fluorescence, hormone quantification). Please submit the following documents in a single PDF file: Cover letter outlining your research experience and motivation for applying. CV including a full publication list. Names and contact information of three academic referees.