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61266 Internship - Identification of Plant Disease Resistance-Related Protein Interactions Using Yeast Two-Hybrid Analysis - Plant & Food Research - Careers at Science New Zealand

Auckland, North Island💼 Internship🗓 2026-09-18 → 2026-09-28

Core

Conduct yeast two-hybrid assays and screen cDNA libraries to identify protein interactions related to plant disease resistance and immunity.

Role type

Research intern (molecular plant science)

Builds

Research data and experimental reports on plant immunity mechanisms

Domain

Plant science / Molecular biology

Deliverable

research

Required skills

Yeast two-hybrid assays, cDNA library screening, plasmid preparation, PCR, cloning, yeast transformation, data analysis

Preferred skills

Laboratory experience, attention to detail

Technologies

Yeast two-hybrid system, molecular biology tools

Responsibilities

Perform pairwise interaction assays, screen plant Y2H cDNA libraries, apply molecular biology techniques, record and analyze experimental data, participate in team meetings and project updates

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