Postdoc in Ecology & Evolutionary Biology — Research & Mentorship

Center for Public Partnerships & Research; Topeka (KS); Hybrid; USD 52,790 - 64,521; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kansas invites qualified Ph.D. biologists to apply for postdoctoral positions in the Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology (EEB). This is a one-year initial appointment with the possibility of renewal based on funding and performance.

Applications will be reviewed throughout the year. The role includes conducting independent research, disseminating results at conferences and in peer‑reviewed publications, mentoring students, and engaging in professional development and

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or ABD in Biology or related discipline.
• Record of research accomplishments in Ecology & Evolutionary Biology.
• Strong written communication skills as evidenced by application materials.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research in the scientific area of a faculty member in EEB and its affiliated researchers.
• Disseminate research findings by presenting at conferences or in peer‑reviewed publications.
• Assist with supervision of graduate and undergraduate student research.
• Engage in career development activities including grant proposals and preparing job‑application materials.

Skills

Strong written communication

Data analysis

Grant writing

Education

Ph.D. or ABD in Biology or related discipline

Job description

The University of Kansas invites qualified Ph.D. biologists to apply for postdoctoral positions in the Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology (EEB). This is a one-year initial appointment with the possibility of renewal based on funding and performance.

Applications will be reviewed throughout the year. The role includes conducting independent research, disseminating results at conferences and in peer‑reviewed publications, mentoring students, and engaging in professional development and