Postdoc: Marine Evolutionary Physiology & Heat-Response

Univie; Wien; Hybrid; EUR 76.000 - 77.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid working hours within Austria

Internal training & coaching

Diversity & equal opportunities policy

Zusammenfassung

The University of Vienna invites applications for a Postdoc in marine evolutionary physiology (University Assistant). The successful candidate will work in the Marine Experimental Ecology group within the Department of Functional & Evolutionary Ecology, contributing to research and teaching on heat stress responses in mussels and coastal invertebrates.

The role involves interdisciplinary collaboration, external funding pursuit, and supervision of students, with a start date as early as Nov 1st,

Qualifikationen

• Ph.D. in animal physiology, zoology, marine ecology or related field.
• Excellent whole animal and cellular physiology lab skills.
• Excellent molecular biology lab skills.
• At least one peer-reviewed publication in marine animal physiology as first author.
• Good bioinformatic skills and willingness to embrace novel bioinformatic approaches to analyse large datasets.
• Supervision and teaching experience.
• Experience with mollusc physiology, cell biology and immunology.
• Experience with field work in intertidal habitats.
• Experience with mesocosm work.
• Good organisational skills.
• Presentation experience in an international setting.

Aufgaben

• Analyse phenotypic responses of mussels to heat stress and understand physiological mechanisms of heat tolerance.
• Collaborate with genomicists and ecologists to link phenotypes with genotypes.
• Participate in field sampling campaigns and lead experimental studies.
• Lead and participate in publications and international presentations.
• Write proposals to obtain external funds and develop your own research line.
• Co-supervise Bachelor, Master, and Doctoral students in Marine Biology.
• Contribute to teaching and evaluation procedures.

Kenntnisse

Publications in marine physiology

Bioinformatics

Laboratory physiology skills

Fieldwork experience

Teaching experience

Ausbildung

Ph.D. in animal physiology, zoology, marine ecology or related field

Jobbeschreibung

The University of Vienna invites applications for a Postdoc in marine evolutionary physiology (University Assistant). The successful candidate will work in the Marine Experimental Ecology group within the Department of Functional & Evolutionary Ecology, contributing to research and teaching on heat stress responses in mussels and coastal invertebrates.

The role involves interdisciplinary collaboration, external funding pursuit, and supervision of students, with a start date as early as Nov 1st,