Postdoc in Eco-Evolutionary Biology & Environment

1000scholars; Jyväskylä; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Jyväskylä invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher in Evolutionary Environmental Biology. The role focuses on eco-evolutionary dynamics influenced by natural and sexual selection amid environmental change, with the freshwater isopod Asellus aquaticus as a model system.

The successful candidate will explore organismal, population, and/or ecosystem level processes, contribute to mentoring and teaching experimental ecology, evolutionary biology, and/or applied evolutionary

Qualifications

• PhD completed in evolutionary biology or a closely related field.
• Strong conceptual basis in evolutionary biology.
• Experience in experimental research and statistical analysis.
• Willingness to mentor students and contribute to teaching.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on eco-evolutionary processes at organismal, population or ecosystem levels.
• Mentor students and contribute to teaching experimental ecology and evolutionary biology.
• Apply for external funding to cover major research costs.

Skills

Evolutionary biology

Ecology

Experimental research

Statistics

Teaching experience

Grant funding experience

Independence

Teamwork

Education

PhD in Evolutionary Biology or related field

Job description

University of Jyväskylä invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher in Evolutionary Environmental Biology. The role focuses on eco-evolutionary dynamics influenced by natural and sexual selection amid environmental change, with the freshwater isopod Asellus aquaticus as a model system.

The successful candidate will explore organismal, population, and/or ecosystem level processes, contribute to mentoring and teaching experimental ecology, evolutionary biology, and/or applied evolutionary