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瑞士苏黎世大学分子进化研究博士后岗位

日期:2008-04-08
瑞士苏黎世大学分子进化研究博士后岗位

Institution

university of Zurich

Position

Postdoctoral fellowship in molecular evolution

Location

Winterthurerstrasse 190, CH-8057 Zurich, Switzerland

Date Posted

April 7th 2008

Date Expires

April 29th 2008

Tags

postdoctoral fellowship, molecular evolution, zurich, and switzerland

Description

A two-year postdoctoral fellowship in molecular evolution is availablein the labo-ratory of Andreas Wagner at the University of Zurich.Applications will be consid-ered from candidates with theoretical,computational, or experimental background. The Wagner lab at theUniversity of Zurich studies biological evolution on all lev-els oforganization, from genes, genomes, and genetic networks to wholeorgan-isms. Ongoing projects range from laboratory evolution experimentsin yeast to human population genomics. A sample of our research can befound at http://www.bioc.uzh.ch/wagner/. Lab members are a group withvery diverse back-grounds and research projects, unified by theirinterests in evolution and /or fun-damental organizational principles of life.

We are looking for an individual who has received his or her PhD withinthe last five years, who is highly self-motivated and can workindependently. A successful candidate for an experimental project willhave substantial research experience with molecular biologicaltechniques, acquired in research projects with an evolu-tionaryorientation. A successful candidate for a computational project willhave a strong background in bioinformatics and computational biology.Applications without a demonstrated interest and research history inevolutionary biology will not be considered further.

The working language in the laboratory is English. German skills,although helpful, are not essential.

Zurich is a highly attractive city in beautiful surroundings, with amultinational population, and many educational and recreational opportunities.

Contact

To be considered, please send a single (!) PDF file merged from thefollowing parts to jobs_aw@bioc.uzh.ch: CV including publication list, astatement of research interests not exceeding three pages, as well asthree academic references. Please include the word “MOLEVOL” in thesubject line. The application deadline is April 28, 2008. The positionis available immediately.
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