Expires on: 06/30/2024
Description
The University of Oslo’s Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis at the Department of Biosciences is hiring a PhD Research Fellow in evolutionary ecology and genomics. The position involves a multidisciplinary project focusing on the house sparrow to investigate adaptation to changing temperatures, utilizing ecology, genomics, ancient DNA, and evolutionary biology.
Qualification:
- Master’s degree or equivalent in biology, ecology, genetics, or evolutionary biology
- Fluent in oral and written English
- Desired qualifications include experience with bioinformatics, handling large datasets, fieldwork experience (bird handling), and knowledge of laboratory work (DNA extraction, quantification, and library preparation).
- Candidates without a master’s degree have until June 30, 2024, to complete the final exam.
How to Apply:
Submit the following documents through the university’s electronic recruiting system:
- Cover letter (including a statement of interest and a personal assessment)
- CV (summarizing education, positions, and academic work)
- Copies of the original Bachelor and Master’s degree diploma and transcripts
- Documentation of English proficiency if applicable
- List of publications and academic work
- Names and contact details of 2-3 references (name, relation to candidate, e-mail, and telephone number)