Organisation/Company Università degli Studi di Catania Research Field Chemistry Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Leading Researcher (R4) First Stage Researcher (R1) Established Researcher (R3) Application Deadline 5 Oct 2026 - 23:59 (UTC) Country Italy Type of Contract To be defined Job Status Not Applicable Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

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The postdoctoral research position aims to develop and validate approaches for the early detection of pathogens responsible for postharvest alterations and decay in fruit and vegetable products intended for fresh consumption.



Activities will include the selection of commodities and pathogens of plant pathology interest, the setup of inoculation and monitoring assays under controlled conditions, the evaluation of early stages of infection and deterioration, and the collection of biological data useful for distinguishing healthy, infected or altered products at an early stage. xkiyazw Relationships between pathogen development, symptom appearance, decay processes and signals detectable through innovative non-invasive monitoring systems will also be analysed.

Italy

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📌 Early detection of postharvest pathogens in fruit and vegetable products using phytopathological app (Roma)
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📍 Roma