18 June 2013

Evolution Jobs: Issue 11 (12 posts)

Graduate position: Vienna- Population Genetics

Reminder: Call deadline for PhD positions at The Vienna Graduate School of Population Genetics:

*May 30, 2013*:

Over the past years, Vienna has developed into one of the leading centres of population genetics. The Vienna Graduate School of Population Genetics has been founded to provide a training opportunity for PhD students to build on this excellent on site ...

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Postdoc: LBBE Lyon- Ancestral Genomes

Integrative methods for reconstructing ancestral genomes

A 2 year (+1) post-doctoral position is available to work on integrative methods for reconstructing ancestral genomes in the Bioinformatics and Genome Evolution (BGE) group at the LBBE in Lyon, France (http://lbbe.univ-lyon1.fr/?lang=en).

The researcher will work in collaboration with Vincent Daubin, Bastien Boussau, Gergely Szollosi and Eric Tannier, in the context of ...

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Postdoc: Sydney Australia- Genome Evolution

The Darling lab at the University of Technology Sydney, in collaboration with Dr. Erik Matsen's group at Fred Hutchison Cancer Research Center, is exploring statistical inference algorithms for the next generation of genome evolution models. We have the opportunity to support an inspired postdoctoral researcher to join in this effort. In this role you would develop novel statistical methods and ...

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Postdoc position in ecology of salamander habitat adaptation (3 years)

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University of Bielefeld, Department of Animal Behaviour, Unit Molecular Ecology and Behaviour, Germany

Application deadline: June 14th 2013

 

We are looking for a highly motivated postdoc to join our research team, to study mechanisms and processes of parallel habitat adaptation in the fire salamander. ...

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PhD position in ecological genomics of salamanders

PhD position in genomics of salamanders

University of Bielefeld, Department of , Unit Molecular Ecology and Behaviour, Germany

Application deadline: July 12th 2013
In a continuously changing world, the adaptation to new or altering environmental conditions is one of ...

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Postdoc: Univ.Idaho- Plant Phylogenetics

Postdoctoral Research Position at the University of Idaho - Phylogeny and Evolution Castilleja (paintbrushes)

Position Description: The postdoctoral researcher will work in the lab of David Tank (http://phylodiversity.net/dtank/) to study diversification dynamics in the diverse North American clade of Castilleja (Orobanchaceae). The postdoc will focus on assembly and analysis of next-generation sequencing data using subgenomic approaches (microfluidic PCR, sequence ...

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Graduate position: Univ.Bielefeld- Salamander Genomics

PhD position in ecological genomics of salamanders

University of Bielefeld, Department of Animal Behaviour, Unit Molecular Ecology and Behaviour, Germany

PhD Position in ecological genomics exploring parallel habitat adaptation in salamanders Application deadline: July 12th 2013

In a continuously changing world, the adaptation to new or altering environmental conditions is one of the most elementary and crucial ...

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Graduate position: Univ.Groningen- Theoretical Evolution

We are looking for a candidate to fill a PhD position in theoretical ecology, with some evolutionary aspects.

The project is titled "Competition theory with a dominance/tolerance trade-off: a mathematical approach to predict species abundances and distributions. Model development, analysis, and application to data on salt marsh." The supervisors areClaire de Mazancourt and Bart Haegeman, Station d'Ecologie Exprimentale de ...

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Graduate position: UppsalaUniv- Population Genetics

PhD position in population genomics

2013-05-15

at the department of Plant Ecology and Evolution, EBC, Uppsala University, SwedenApplication no later than 2013-06-15. UFV-PA 2013/1479.

Project description: Polyploidy, or whole genome duplication (WGD), occurs in virtually all vascular plants and has played a major role in evolution. In your PhD project you will take advantage of the recent ...

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Graduate position: Univ.Uppsala- Evolutionary Genetics

PhD position in evolutionary genetics, Uppsala

A PhD-student position in evolutionary genetics is available at the Department of Evolutionary Biology, Uppsala University. Starting date 15th of August 2013, or as agreed upon.

Project description: Non-genetically inherited or epigenetic factors are now known to have a major impact on most biological processes, including evolutionary processes and heredity. In your ...

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Univ. British Columbia - Biology Department Head

The Irving K. Barber School of Arts and Sciences at the University of British Columbia, Okanagan Campus, invites applications for the position of Head of Biology. This administrative Unit is one of eight Units within the Irving K. Barber School of Arts and Science and has a total of 21 faculty members and 6 staff members. Graduate students have access ...

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Graduate position: WageningenUniv. Behavioural Manipulation

A PhD position is available at the Laboratory of Virology, Wageningen University, to study the mechanism of viral manipulation of insect behaviour.

Job description:

We are looking for a talented and highly motivated PhD student to study the mechanism of viral manipulation of insect behaviour. More and more examples accumulate of viruses that manipulate the behaviour of their ...

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