英国爱丁堡大学生态与进化研究所博士后职位

英国爱丁堡大学生态与进化研究所博士后职位

爱丁堡大学（The University of Edinburgh），位于英国苏格兰首府爱丁堡，英语国家中第六古老的综合性研究型大学，罗素大学集团、科英布拉集团、欧洲研究型大学联盟、同一个欧洲大学联盟、Universitas 21、欧洲大学协会等成员。

Postdoctoral Research Associate

The University of Edinburgh - College of Science and Engineering - Institute of Ecology and Evolution - School of Biological Sciences

Location: Edinburgh

Salary:      £39,347 to £46,974 per annum (Grade 7)

Hours:      Full Time

Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract

Placed On:        31st July 2024

Closes:     14th August 2024

Job Ref:    11021

Fixed term contract  - 6 months

Full time - 35 hours per week

We are looking for a postdoctoral researcher to join the lab group of Dr Laura Ross at the Institute of Ecology and Evolution, as part of an ERC starting Grant for the duration of 6 months. This project investigates the evolutionary dynamics of maternal genetic sex determination using mathematical modelling, simulations and population genetics approaches.

This post is advertised as full-time (35 hours per week), however, we are open to considering part-time or flexible working patterns.

The Opportunity:

There will also be scope for the postdoc to develop their own research plans with a view to becoming an independent investigator. The project will involve collaboration with partners within the UK and overseas and there are funds within the grant for training and conference attendance. The project will be funded till the end date of the grant, June 2025.

Your skills and attributes for success:

Interest in population genetics, sex determination and insect reproduction.

PhD in evolutionary biology or population genetics (Desirable).

Solid background in mathematical biology (Desirable).

Knowledge of computational biology tools, including R/Matlab/Slim (Desirable).

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