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Evolutionary Ecologist, Indiana University
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Why Cross-Fertilize? The first volume of my OPUS project on sex/asex is now out. Beautifully illustrated by Zoe Dinges. Made freely accessible as pdf, url, and ePub by Adam Mazel at IU Press. Designed especially for educators and graduate students, covering key concepts in evolutionary ecology.
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https://iulibscholcomm.github.io/through-the-looking-glass/Through-the-Looking-Glass--I.-Why-Cross-Fertilize-.pdf
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Dr. Wen-Juan Ma | 马文娟
18 days ago
Excited that our new collaborative work on Amazonian frogs with giant meiotic chains of 8–12 😲
#SexChromosomes
now is out in
@commsbio.nature.com
! 🐸🧬 Investigating the evolution of large meiotic rings of multiple X and Y chromosomes in two Leptodactylus species 🔗
www.nature.com/articles/s42...
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Sam Scarpino
19 days ago
We're searching for a tenure-track prof in health & tech at our Charlotte, NC campus! Successful candidates will join
@nubouve.bsky.social
, w/ cross-disciplinary appointments and membership in
@nunetsi.bsky.social
& Experiential AI encouraged.
northeastern.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/career...
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Open Rank Tenure Track Professor in Technology and Health
About the Opportunity About the Opportunity Northeastern University invites applications for tenure-track faculty positions in technology and health, beginning in the academic year 2026-27. This posit...
https://northeastern.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/careers/job/Charlotte%2C-NC/Open-Rank-Tenure-Track-Professor-in-Technology-and-Health_R136998
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Judith Mank
19 days ago
Team fish - we need your help! We are trying to build a database of all the fish chromosome-scale genomes where sex chromosomes have been identified. Have you build one or some? Do you know someone who has? Can you post the link in the comments? Please spread the word and repost! Thank you!
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I am halfway through Metamorphosis. It is a fantastic book! Lots of interesting history told in a very engaging way.
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about 1 month ago
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Joel Sharbrough
about 1 month ago
I am looking for a PhD student to start in my lab at UCSB in Fall 2026, studying evolutionary biology. See attached flyer for more information. Please also share with potentially interested students. Thanks!
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Joanne P Webster
about 1 month ago
Very proud to share Poppy's first research paper: “Hard to Make and Hard to Take.” examining the imperative need for - but challenges against - the development of vaccines for the Neglected Tropical Diseases.
lnkd.in/dPn_DEwi
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Hard to make and hard to take: Exploring the current and future barriers to the development and implementation of antipoverty vaccines in sub-Saharan Africa
Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) encompass 20 conditions or groups of diseases that affect almost exclusively the rural poor in low- and middle-inco…
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0065308X25000338?dgcid=author
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Parul Johri
about 1 month ago
The Johri Lab has an open postdoc position. Please send me an email, if interested. Start date is flexible. Please do share! Thank you in advance.
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Ben Hopkins
about 2 months ago
The Hopkins Lab (hopkins-lab.com) at the University of Florida is looking to recruit a postdoc to work on the genetics of organ function and evolution across Drosophila and beyond. Please visit
tinyurl.com/vcsjpmzz
or email me for more info. And please RT or send to anyone who might be interested!
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Dorota Paczesniak
about 2 months ago
You can see more of my visual design projects in the online portfolio
www.behance.net/dorotdesigns
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Behance
https://www.behance.net/dorotdesigns
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Leonie Moyle
about 2 months ago
Great new postdoc fellowship for foundational plant research. If you’re into genetics and genomics of plant reproductive evolution or adaptive convergence (incl in the cool and charismatic nightshades!) I’d be happy to talk about possible projects!
www.simonsfoundation.org/grant/simons...
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Simons Postdoctoral Fellowships in Plant Biology
Simons Postdoctoral Fellowships in Plant Biology on Simons Foundation
https://www.simonsfoundation.org/grant/simons-postdoctoral-fellowships-in-plant-biology/
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Joanne P Webster
2 months ago
Delighted to share our systematic review revealing significant associations between child protozoan infections and stunting, esp Cryptosporidium spp. & Giardia spp., although data on the impact of maternal infections were lacking and mixed.
eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com?url=https%3A...
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Ben Ashby
3 months ago
Join us at SFU for a 2-year Mekler Postdoctoral Fellowship in mathematical biology to work with me and Ailene MacPherson. Apply at
www.mathjobs.org/jobs/list/27...
by Nov 15.
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MathJobs from the the American Mathematical Society
Mathjobs is an automated job application system sponsored by the AMS.
https://www.mathjobs.org/jobs/list/27059
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EvolDir
3 months ago
Indiana University offers 2 NIH traineeships in reproductive diversity, focusing on sexual reproduction and development across species. PhD in relevant fields required. More info:
https://reporter.nih.gov/search/tkwkKtadrUm6rFCBMUaEnw/project-details/11137703
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RePORT ⟩ RePORTER
RePORT ⟩ RePORTER
https://reporter.nih.gov/search/tkwkKtadrUm6rFCBMUaEnw/project-details/11137703
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Ashleigh Griffin
3 months ago
Join us in our swanky new pad...
@biology.ox.ac.uk
www.biology.ox.ac.uk/article/we-a...
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We are hiring! Oxford biology has three associate professorships available as we move to new state-of-the-art facilities
https://www.biology.ox.ac.uk/article/we-are-hiring
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Dan Sloan
3 months ago
The Department of Biology at Colorado State University is hiring an Assistant Professor in the area of plant-microbe interactions! Please spread the word!
jobs.colostate.edu/postings/165...
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Assistant Professor Plant-Microbe Interactions
We seek a creative, collaborative, and visionary plant biologist to establish an internationally recognized research program at the forefront of plant-microbe interactions aimed at understanding how t...
https://jobs.colostate.edu/postings/165524
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David Lowry
3 months ago
Super excited about this new Open Rank tenure-track faculty search for the MSU Plant Resilience Institute. We successfully hired two excellent new faculty in our last search and we are hoping to build on that success with this search.
careers.msu.edu/jobs/assista...
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Assistant/Associate/Full Professor Tenure System - East Lansing, Michigan, United States
Working/Functional Title Assistant/Associate/Full Professor Tenure System Position Summary The Plant Resilience Institute (PRI) at Michigan State University invites applications for multiple tenure-st...
https://careers.msu.edu/jobs/assistant-associate-full-professor-tenure-system-east-lansing-michigan-united-states-7b2f3962-aab0-432f-b689-d44e35a8813b
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P. David Polly
3 months ago
@ellecordova.bsky.social
youtube.com/shorts/AYm9w...
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For our scientists
YouTube video by Elle Cordova
https://youtube.com/shorts/AYm9w6W5B-E?si=mpeoDQsN_PCiqrMz
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Dr. Jessica L Ware
3 months ago
Join us! The Division of Invertebrate Zoology at the American Museum of Natural History is hiring a curatorial associate! For more information :
careers.amnh.org/postings/4529
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Curatorial Associate
The American Museum of Natural History is one of the world’s preeminent scientific and cultural institutions, and has as its mission to discover, interpret and disseminate information about human cult...
https://careers.amnh.org/postings/4529
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Andrea Case
4 months ago
Please share — Michigan State Plant Biology is searching for an Herbarium Director! Tenure stream, open rank faculty position balancing research, teaching, service, and admin responsibilities. Join us! Reach out to me or
@emjo.bsky.social
with questions!
plantbiology.natsci.msu.edu/job-postings...
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Curtis Suttle
about 2 years ago
Please share: @UBCScience is searching for 15 TT faculty in diverse areas of expertise
science.ubc.ca/about/careers
. Included are 2 positions in Quantitative and Environmental Science as part of a hiring cluster for black faculty; you will join 6 current UBC faculty
science.ubc.ca/blackscholars
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Chris Smith
4 months ago
Hello bluesky community! I'm hiring a postdoc to do machine learning in population genetics. Starting to build up a lab at Indiana University Bloomington where I just started a faculty position. Apply with the below link:
indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/30325
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow
The department of Biology is a large, unified department with strong undergraduate degrees, nationally-ranked graduate programs, and world-class research spanning the breadth of biological questions a...
https://indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/30325
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Lynda Delph
4 months ago
Just finished helping out with the Evolution workshop at Mountain Lake Biological Station with an amazing team - Amanda Gibson (our leader),
@corlettwood.bsky.social
, and
@clively.bsky.social
, and me. Our 15 workshop attendees were terrific. It was so much fun. It will be offered again next year.
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Joel Sharbrough
5 months ago
Please RT! I'm hiring a postdoc to work in my new lab at UCSB (!) on an NSF-funded project investigating the phenotypic consequences of WGD for photosynthesis and respiration. Check out the full posting here:
recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/JPF02986
And more info about the lab here:
sharbroughlab.com
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7 months ago
Just a few spots left in our graduate evolution workshop @mlbs-uva.bsky.social! Join me,
@clively.bsky.social
,
@ldelph.bsky.social
, and
@corlettwood.bsky.social
from Jul 27-Aug 2 for a week of evolutionary thinking, science writing, and time outdoors!
mlbs.virginia.edu/evolutionary...
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Thorsten Reusch
8 months ago
Junior faculty job alert in Germany - Marine Evolutionary Genomics
@geomarkiel.bsky.social
/ University of Kiel
www.geomar.de/en/karriere/...
Marine study system of your choice (no microbes, sorry…), excellent infrastructure and ship access, moderate teaching requirements, closing date 6 June
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Britt Koskella
8 months ago
Know any soon to graduate or recently graduated undergrads interested in a full year, paid postbac research position in microbiome sciences? Have them join our zoom Q&A session on Friday, April 11, 11:30am-12:30pm PST. More info here:
sites.google.com/berkeley.edu...
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Bay Area RaMP - 2025-26 Cohort
2025-2026 Cohort
https://sites.google.com/berkeley.edu/rampmicrobiomes/2025-26-cohort#h.jfykfo6tczj
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8 months ago
Excited to announce my new paper showing that costs of resistance can explain the maintenance of juvenile susceptibility! Congratulations to all the authors! Publication:
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
Press release:
samslowinski.weebly.com/uploads/8/3/...
#UMD
#UNE
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PNAS
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), a peer reviewed journal of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) - an authoritative source of high-impact, original research that broadly spans...
https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2419192122
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Josef Uyeda
9 months ago
Please share this opportunity widely! Instructors:
@fmachado.bsky.social
@alencarlrv.bsky.social
@joelmcglothlin.bsky.social
Jacqueline Sztepanacz, Patrick Carter & Joe Felsenstein (virtually)
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“Celebrate and share good news” Agree. Good science is a good news.
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10 months ago
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Lynda Delph
10 months ago
Years of work by a tremendous group, lead by Gabriel Marais.
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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Maurine Neiman
10 months ago
Genome sizes can be tremendously variable even within species, though genome size estimates often come from just one individual. Check out our new preprint for fun new data on extensive genome-size variation in an adorable New Zealand snail 🐌 ❤️🧬.
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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Characterization of nuclear genome size and variation in a freshwater snail model system featuring a recent whole-genome duplication
Species are defined by unique nuclear genome characteristics like nucleotide composition, genomic structure, and genome size. These fundamental aspects of the nuclear genome can themselves be the obje...
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.01.23.634510v1
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Heather Hendrickson
11 months ago
Application review for the 2025 Gordon Research Conference on Microbial Population Biology begins on Jan 20. Maximize your chance of acceptance and $ support by submitting your application with a poster abstract before that date! Details:
www.grc.org/microbial-po...
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Patrick R. Secor
11 months ago
Friends, please help spread the word about our microbiology REU program at Montana State University.
www.montana.edu/mbi/reu/
Each student receives a stipend ($7000 for 10 wks). Travel compensation, room, and board are also provided. Details in the attached pic--Feb 13 deadline 🧫🧪🦠#microsky
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Isa Betancourt
11 months ago
*Be my new work supervisor!* Arizona State University is hiring a new Director of the ASU Biocollections with a concurrent appointment as a tenured associate or full professor. *I'd really love for this person to be an entomologist so ento friends, please share!*
apply.interfolio.com/159166
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Andrea L Graham
11 months ago
Just 3 more weeks to apply for the Princeton EEB Fellows Program! 🌵🦥🦩🦠🧫🌻Please identify at least 2 faculty collaborators, craft your research program, & apply here:
puwebp.princeton.edu/AcadHire/app...
@sse-evolution.bsky.social
@asn-amnat.bsky.social
@eseb.bsky.social
Please repost &/or apply!
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https://puwebp.princeton.edu/AcadHire/apply/application.xhtml?listingId=37241
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Dr. Kara M. Million
12 months ago
Come work at UNA! Tenure track Assistant Professor in Biology position is now open! Feel free to reach out to me if you have any questions.
#SciSky
www.schooljobs.com/careers/una/...
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Tenure-Track, Assistant Professor of Biology
The Biology Department at the University of North Alabama invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position as Assistant Professor of Biology beginning August 2025. The department offers a v...
https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/una/jobs/4759703/tenure-track-assistant-professor-of-biology
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Chris Jiggins
12 months ago
Join us in Cambridge! This evolutionary genomics professorship (lecturer/reader level) has an emphasis on introgression and gene flow. If you study any aspect of evolutionary genomics then please apply!
www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49389/
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Associate Professor / Professor of Evolutionary Genomics - Job Opportunities - University of Cambridge
Associate Professor / Professor of Evolutionary Genomics in the Department of Genetics at the University of Cambridge.
https://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49389/
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Kelly Zamudio
12 months ago
Hey All, plz repost, and share with grads, post-docs and disease folks! We are hiring a post-doc to work on mechanisms of immune responses of frog hosts to Bd infections. Deadline is February 1, 2025. Details for the position can be found at the link below. 🐸🐸🐸
zamudiolab.org/2024/12/17/p...
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Post-Doc position in the KZLab! Immune responses to pathogen infections in frogs
We are looking for an NSF-funded post-doc in our lab in the Department of Integrative Biology at the University of Texas at Austin. The work will examine immune mechanisms that potentially underlie…
https://zamudiolab.org/2024/12/17/post-doc-position-in-the-kzlab-immune-responses-to-pathogen-infections-in-frogs/
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Jeff Conner
12 months ago
Kellogg Biological Station is searching for a new Director! KBS is unique in its ability to integrate lab and field research, as well as integrating fundamental research in ecology and evolution with applications to environmental problems. Questions to me or the search chairs. Please apply!
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Institute/Center Director-Management - Hickory Corners, Michigan, United States
Position Summary Questions regarding this position may be directed to the Search Committee Co-Chairs, Dr. Richard Kobe (
[email protected]
) and Dr. Andrea Case (
[email protected]
). The position will remain o...
https://careers.msu.edu/jobs/institute-center-director-management-hickory-corners-michigan-united-states
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Johanna Mappes
about 1 year ago
🧪The 2025 Guarda Summer course is intended for master students and early PhD students in evolutionary biology. 14. - 21. June 2025 in the Swiss mountain village Guarda. Web page with all details:
tb.ethz.ch/education/gu...
Application is open now. Deadline is the 15. January 2025.
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Summer school:<br> Evolutionary Biology in Guarda
Information about the annual summer school Evolutionary Biology in Guarda
https://tb.ethz.ch/education/guarda.html
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Stu West
about 1 year ago
I keep finding myself suggesting this brilliant paper by John Welch, about why pointless debates in evolutionary biology + behavioural ecology. Maybe it is easiest if I just repost it here every so often?
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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What’s wrong with evolutionary biology? - Biology & Philosophy
There have been periodic claims that evolutionary biology needs urgent reform, and this article tries to account for the volume and persistence of this discontent. It is argued that a few inescapable ...
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10539-016-9557-8
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Dorota Paczesniak
about 1 year ago
Biology educators: what topic would you like to have illustrated as an infographic for use in your teaching? I have some capacity to make a free-to-use infographic and I’m open to suggestions
#Iteachbio
🧬🌱
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Lynda Delph
about 1 year ago
One could almost teach an intro Evolution course using this as a textbook. Losos packs a lot of evolutionary concepts into almost every chapter. And it’s an engaging and fun book to read!
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Joel Sachs
about 1 year ago
I'm so excited to announce that my department is now hiring TWO ECOLOGISTS at the Assistant Professor Level. We will be really excited to substantially expand research in ecology in our EEOB Department at UCR. Please Repost and share widely!
aprecruit.ucr.edu/JPF01983
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Assistant Professor of Ecology
University of California, Riverside is hiring. Apply now!
https://aprecruit.ucr.edu/JPF01983
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Matthew Hahn
about 1 year ago
🚨🚨🚨Jobs at IU!🚨🚨🚨 Multiple positions in computational biology, broadly interpreted. Positions can be in multiple depts, including Biology, Informatics, and CS. Please apply--we want new colleagues!
jobs.sciencecareers.org/job/664327/m...
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Multiple, Tenured/Tenure-Track Faculty Positions in Computing in Biology, Health, and Wellness - Bloomington, Indiana job with Indiana University Bloomington | 664327
Invite applications for multiple tenure /tenure-track positions at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor ranks
https://jobs.sciencecareers.org/job/664327/multiple-tenured-tenure-track-faculty-positions-in-computing-in-biology-health-and-wellness-/
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Kayla King, Ph.D.
over 1 year ago
Come join us at beautiful UBC! We are seeking a colleague studying the evolution of zoonoses
academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/28185
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University of British Columbia, Microbiology & Immunology
Full service online faculty recruitment and application management system for academic institutions worldwide. We offer unique solutions tailored for academic communities.
https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/28185
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Emily Behrman
over 1 year ago
#NewPI
recruiting at all levels (tech, PhD & PD) to study courtship behavior evolution. Talk to me at
#Evol24
about opportunities & learn more about the research in the Genomics of Mate Choice symposium (room 516D) on Monday at 3pm!
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Mark A. Hanson
over 1 year ago
3.5y funded PhD studentships at
#UniversityOfExeter
in
#UK
to work on
#aphid
immune evolution incl.
#Drosophila
#Genetics
Application deadline of July 29th! Please circulate 📣
www.exeter.ac.uk/study/fundin...
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Jesse Lasky
over 1 year ago
I am hiring a postdoc to work on sorghum resistance to the parasitic plant Striga. Gates Foundation funded project involving ecophys (especially roots) and genetics.
psu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/PSU_Academic...
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Postdoctoral Scholar - Lasky Lab
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, a...
https://psu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/PSU_Academic/job/Penn-State-University-Park/Postdoctoral-Scholar---Lasky-Lab_REQ_0000056923-1
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