Postdoctoral Research Scholar
Microbial Ecology and Evolution
Institute of Ecology and Evolution
Posting: 15060
Location: Eugene
Closes: Open Until Filled
Brendan Bohannan at the University of Oregon
(http://pages.uoregon.edu/bohannanlab/) is
currently seeking a postdoctoral research scholar
to explore fundamental questions in microbial
ecology and evolution. Applicants must have a
Ph.D. in a biological, computational, or
mathematical field and strong writing skills.
Experience developing and applying theory and
and/or modeling to microbial systems is highly desirable.
The successful candidate will support and enhance the universityâs
and the instituteâs commitment to diversity
and be a key member of the META Center for
Systems Biology (http://meta.uoregon.edu). The
Microbial Ecology and Theory of Animals (META)
Center for Systems Biology is devoted to
understanding how host-microbe systems function
and how this knowledge can be used to advance
human health. The successful candidate will
interact closely with other META Center members,
as well as take a leadership role in the Bohannan
Research Group. We are especially interested in
candidates who have a strong desire to ask
fundamental ecological and evolutionary questions
of host-associated microbial communities. Women
and minorities encouraged to apply. We invite
applications from qualified candidates who share our commitment to diversity.
The position is available for 1 year with the
possibility of renewal conditional on performance
and funding. The start date is flexible. Please
email questions regarding the position to Brendan
Bohannan (bohan...@uoregon.edu).
To apply
A complete application will consist of the
following materials in a single attachment:
(1) a brief cover letter explaining your background and career interests
(2) CV (including publications)
(3) names and contact information for three references
Submit materials to ie2j...@uoregon.edu. Subject: Posting 15060
To ensure consideration, please submit
applications by April 2, 2015. This position will
remain open until filled. Position subject to criminal background check.
The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity,
affirmative action institution committed to
cultural diversity and compliance with the ADA.
The University encourages all qualified
individuals to apply, and does not discriminate
on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status.
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EO/AA/ADA institution committed to cultural
diversity. The University encourages all
qualified individuals to apply, and does not
discriminate on the basis of any protected
status, including veteran and disability status.
