Please find below, two open positions (PhD and post-doc) in plant-microbe interactions.

Best wishes,

Anna Maria

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Lähettäjä: Benoit Lefebvre benoit.lefebvre@inrae.fr Aihe: [ROOT-BENEFIT] additional job and training announcements Päivämäärä: 22. tammikuuta 2026 klo 17.27.20 UTC+2 Vastaanottaja: root-benefit@inrae.fr Vastaus: benoit.lefebvre@inrae.fr

Dear ROOT-BENEFIT participants,

Below are two open positions (PhD and post-doc) and an advertisement about a training (not organised by ROOT-BENEFIT) on in vitro culture of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi.

Best regards Benoit

Job announcements:

- A PhD position at JKI, Braunschweig, Germany (in collaboration with INRAE, Toulouse, France) on beneficial microorganisms to mitigate the effects of drought stress and stimulate the plant immune system on winter wheat (see details in attachment)

- A two-year (renewable for an additional year) postdoctoral position at the University of Turin, Italy, within the group of Andrea Genre, funded by the European Union Pathfinder project “AMFactory.” The application period will open in mid-February on this website: https://lavorainateneo.unito.it/index.html?type=SEL_CONTRATTI_RIC. For further information, please contact: andrea.genre@unito.itmailto:andrea.genre@unito.it

International training on in vitro culture of AM fungi :

Since more than two decades now, the Center of study on AM monoxenics (CESAMM) and the Glomeromycota in vitro collection (GINCO) of UCLouvain (Belgium) organize the international training on in vitro culture of AM fungi to offer the possibility to researchers, technicians and industrials to acquire the techniques required to culture AM fungi under in vitro conditions. The training session of 2026 will take place from 1 to 5 June. For more information and registration, please visit the training website : https://www.mycorrhiza.be/https://www.mycorrhiza.be/training/in_vitro_culture_AMF/1-entree.phptraininghttps://www.mycorrhiza.be/training/in_vitro_culture_AMF/1-entree.php/in_vitro_culture_AMF/1-entree.phphttps://www.mycorrhiza.be/training/in_vitro_culture_AMF/1-entree.php

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