Postdoctoral Researcher: Ecology & Evolutionary Biology

University of Kansas; Lawrence (KS); Hybrid; USD 52,790 - 64,521; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kansas, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, invites qualified Ph.D. biologists to apply for postdoctoral research positions across all fields. This is a one-year initial appointment with renewal possible based on funding and performance, and appointments may be on-site, hybrid, or remote as allowed by state laws.

Successful candidates will conduct research, present results, supervise students, and engage in career development. Required qualifications include Ph.D.

Qualifications

• Strong written communications demonstrated in application materials.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research in the scientific area of a faculty member in Ecology & Evolutionary Biology and related researchers, maintaining data collection and analysis documentation and providing progress reports.
• Disseminate findings by presenting at conferences and contributing to peer-reviewed publications, including data analysis, figures, drafts, and responding to peer reviews.
• Assist with supervision of graduate and undergraduate student research, training in project design, data collection, data analysis, and dissemination of results, while ensuring safety procedures.
• Engage in career development activities, including responsible conduct in research training, grant proposal development, workshops, and preparing materials for job applications.

Skills

Strong written communications

Education

Ph.D or ABD in Biology or related discipline

Job description

The University of Kansas, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, invites qualified Ph.D. biologists to apply for postdoctoral research positions across all fields. This is a one-year initial appointment with renewal possible based on funding and performance, and appointments may be on-site, hybrid, or remote as allowed by state laws.

Successful candidates will conduct research, present results, supervise students, and engage in career development. Required qualifications include Ph.D.