As part of the collaborations between the Regional Development Company for Agricultural Innovation (SDRIA) and the Horticultural Complex of Agadir (CHA) with internationally renowned research institutions, we are pleased to announce the opening of applications for 1 PhD position in Plant Genetics.

This program is intended for talented and motivated research profiles who wish to contribute to the advancement of scientific knowledge, innovative agricultural practices, and the heritage of the CHA.

Conditions and Benefits :

• The selected candidate will benefit from:

         ○ A scholarship in line with international standards

         ○ Accommodation

         ○ One annual round-trip ticket

         ○ Coverage of academic and research expenses

• The selected candidate will conduct their research in renowned partner universities and research centers starting from October 2025.

• The host institutions offer a stimulating work environment and ideal conditions for carrying out research projects, with access to state-of-the-art scientific facilities and high-level academic supervision.

Critères d'éligibilité :

• Master’s degree (Bac+5) in the fields of Biology, Biotechnology, or Plant Physiology.

• Proven skills in genetics, molecular biology, plant biology, and statistics.

• Proficiency in French and English.

• Outstanding abilities in communication, teamwork, and independent project management.

• A candidate who is committed to pursuing a well-defined and clearly outlined academic and professional career path.

• Availability to collaborate with international partners.

• The preselection of candidates will be based on merit criteria and will take into account the academic background.

Application File Submission:

• Applications must be sent by email to doctorat.cha2025@gmail.com before September 1, 2025, at 11:59 PM GMT+1.

• Email subject: PhD Application_Plant Genetics_2025_Last Name & First Name

• The preselection of candidates will be based on merit criteria and will take into account the academic background.

                    Example:

                    For the curriculum vitae : 1_BADI Imane

                    For the cover letter : 2_BADI Imane

                    For all transcripts and the diploma : 3_BADI Imane

                    For the letters of recommendation : 4_BADI Imane

Application Procedure:

• Preselected candidates will be invited to an interview to assess their suitability and motivation for this PhD program. In-person interviews will be held starting from September 10, 2025, at CHA-Agadir

• Selected candidates will participate in an additional online interview with the committee of the partner institutions.

For any additional information, please contact us at doctorat.cha2025@gmail.com.