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Postdoctoral Researcher in Biopesticide Formulation


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About the Position

Join the AgroBioSciences Program at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University as a postdoctoral researcher on an exciting project developing biopesticide formulations as sustainable tools for controlling insect pests in major crops.

Main Responsibilities

  • Design and develop versatile biopesticide formulations using natural products, bioresources, entomopathogenic microorganisms, essential oils, and plant extracts
  • Characterize physicochemical properties of formulations and assess their impact on pathogenicity, compatibility, and stability
  • Design and implement laboratory, greenhouse, and field experiments to evaluate biopesticide activity
  • Assist with rearing and maintenance of insects and plants for research purposes
  • Supervise graduate and postgraduate research projects
  • Co-author and lead-author project reports, patents, presentations, and peer-reviewed publications

Required Qualifications

  • PhD in crop protection or related field, completed within the past five years
  • Experience in formulation technology and chemical characterization techniques
  • Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals
  • Highly motivated with strong research background

About the Institution

Mohammed VI Polytechnic University is dedicated to research and innovation in Africa, positioning itself among world-renowned universities. Located in Benguerir in the Green City, the university focuses on economic and human development through cutting-edge research relevant to Africa's future.

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