Population Biology Jobs and Fellowships
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Postdoctoral position»
Postdoctoral position: ecology and natural history of wild Saccharomyces paradoxus yeast
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Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology, Ploen, Germany Experimental Evolution group, led by Duncan Greig We are looking for an ecologist or evolutionary biologist interested in studying the ecology of yeast in the wild. Saccharomyces cerevisiae is a research “super-model”, particularly for genetics, but [...] -
Fellowship by Examination (JRF), University of Oxford»
University of Oxford – Magdalen College, Oxford
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The College proposes to elect up to three Fellows by Examination (elsewhere known as Junior Research Fellow). Candidates should have an Honours degree or an equivalent qualification and have completed, or be near to completing a doctorate or other post-graduate research. They will already have demonstrated outstanding promise in [...] -
Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Cambridge»
Population Biology / Evolutionary Ecology
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University of Cambridge – Department of Zoology
Salary: £27,319 – £35,646 pa
Limit of tenure: Up to three years
We are looking for a population biologist or evolutionary ecologist with statistical and modelling experience to work on a project investigating the population dynamics of cooperative breeders and the evolution of their life history strategies. [...] -
Postdoctoral Position in Spatial Ecological Modelling»
A postdoctoral position is available at Carleton University in spatial ecological modelling. The objective of the research is to build a set of hypotheses that predict the spatial scale over which landscape structure affects animal population abundance and persistence. The successful candidate will be a PhD graduate with a strong background in spatial simulation modelling [...]
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Research Associate in Statistical Genetics, Newcastle University»
Institute of Human Genetics
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Ref A558R (IHG)
Salary: £27,319 – £31,671
Closing Date: 28 February 2010
We are seeking to appoint a research associate in statistical genetics to work in the Statistical Genetics Group led by Professor Heather Cordell at the Institute of Human Genetics at Newcastle University. You will have a PhD in Statistics/Statistical Genetics/Genetic Epidemiology or equivalent.
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Post-doctoral fellowship: Quantitative ecology, sustainable fisheries, lobster»
Post-doctoral fellowship – Lobster Population Biology and Sustainable Fisheries
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A post-doctoral fellowship will be available beginning in 2010, to develop the science basis for evaluating several conservation practices in Newfoundland. These practices include an officially designated Marine Protected Area, several locally initiated closed areas, v-notching, and release of large lobsters. The project will focus on reproductive [...] -
Research fellowship to support a PhD on Conservation Genetics»
The PhD fellowship is aimed at conducting both field sampling and wet lab analyses in amphibian and reptile species.
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Activities:
Non-invasive sampling of amphibian and reptile species from mountain areas of Trentino; adequate storing of tissue samples collected; DNA extraction and amplification via PCR; preparation of cycle sequencing DNA reaction; typing of microsatellites; editing of DNA sequences; [...] -
Postdoctoral Fellows (Pathogen Genomics), Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute»
Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute
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Ref: 80501
Salary range £25,845 to £34,433 dependent on experience.
Closing date: 31st January 2010
The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute is a world leader in genomic research, with an expanding scientific programme dedicated to understanding gene function in health & disease.
A number of positions are available in Pathogen Genomics at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute. [...] -
Postdoctoral Fellow, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute»
Virus Data Resources
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Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute – Pathogen Genomics group
Ref: 80521
Salary range £25845 to £34433 per annum dependent on experience
The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute is a world leader in genomic research, with an expanding scientific programme dedicated to understanding gene function in health & disease.
A number of positions are available in Pathogen Genomics at the [...] -
2 x Research Assistants, Imperial College London»
Imperial College London – Division of Biology: Ecology & Evolution Section, Faculty of Natural Sciences
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Salary: £26,720 per annum
We are seeking to recruit two Research Assistants to work as part of a team researching the mechanisms that underlie changes in phenology and the extent to which populations can be expected to genetically evolve in response to [...]
