德国法兰克福生物多样性和气候研究中心博士后岗位
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日期：2008-08-04
Institution
Biodiversity and Climate Research Center via SENCKENBERG Research Institute
Position
Postdoctoral Researcher
Location
Frankfurt/Main, GERMANY
Date Posted
August 1st 2008
Date Expires
August 19th 2008
Tags
research, biodiversity, climate, genetics, and invertebrate
Description
The Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre has recently been foundedby the Senckenbergische Naturforschende Gesellschaft, theGoethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, and additional partners. It isfunded by the Hessian State Initiative for the Development of Scientificand Economic Excellence (LOEWE). The mission of the Centre is to carryout internationally outstanding research on the interactions ofbiodiversity and climate change at the organism level. The Project AreaD “Laboratory Centre” invites applications for the position of a
Postdoctoral Researcher – Ref. PG D 5.1 [#D04]
BAT II a
The applicant will be responsible for a project aiming to identifycandidate genes playing key roles for climate adaptation in variousinvertebrate taxa (Daphnia, Chironomus, Radix). The project investigatesgenes which are positively selected along a climate gradient, includingcross-taxon similarities. To this end, genomic resources (EST bank,micro-array) for Radix have to be established; for the other taxa, theseresources are already available. Furthermore, the technicalimplementation of the high throughput laboratory is part of theresponsibilities. The incumbent will also be responsible for theorganisation of advanced training courses. Participation in universityteaching and in the acquisition of external research funding is highly desired.
The applicant should hold an earned Ph.D. in molecular biology,preferably with a strong focus on transcriptome analysis. She or heshould already have experience with high throughput technologies andshould be interested in ecological and climate change issues. Applicantsshould have a strong publication record. Very good written and oralEnglish language skills and an interest in joining a multidisciplinaryresearch team are required. Knowledge of German would be an advantage,and at least the willingness to learn basic German as well as provenorganising abilities are required.
The Research Centre advocates gender equality. Women are thereforestrongly encouraged to apply. Equally qualified severely handicappedapplicants will be given preference.
The contract shall start as soon as possible and will initially berestricted for 2 years, with a possible extension being subject topersonal performance and availability of funds. The duty station will beFrankfurt am Main, Germany.
Please send your application by mail or e-mail, including a detailed CV,3 references, a list of publications and five selected re/é-prints,until August 19, 2008 to
Contact
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. V. Mosbrugger, Scientific Coordinator Biodiversityand Climate Research Centre, Senckenberganlage 25, D-60325 Frankfurt amMain, Germany.
E-mail to Personal & Service: bernd.schleich@senckenberg.de
For enquiries about the position and the contract conditions pleasewrite to Prof. Dr. B. Stribrny (E-mail:bernhard.stribrny@senckenberg.de) and for scientific enquiries to PD Dr.M. Pfenninger (E-mail: pfenninger@bio.uni-frankfurt.de) or Prof. Dr. J.Oehlmann (E-mail: oehlmann@bio.uni-frankfurt.de).
Biodiversity and Climate Research Center via SENCKENBERG Research Institute
Position
Postdoctoral Researcher
Location
Frankfurt/Main, GERMANY
Date Posted
August 1st 2008
Date Expires
August 19th 2008
Tags
research, biodiversity, climate, genetics, and invertebrate
Description
The Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre has recently been foundedby the Senckenbergische Naturforschende Gesellschaft, theGoethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, and additional partners. It isfunded by the Hessian State Initiative for the Development of Scientificand Economic Excellence (LOEWE). The mission of the Centre is to carryout internationally outstanding research on the interactions ofbiodiversity and climate change at the organism level. The Project AreaD “Laboratory Centre” invites applications for the position of a
Postdoctoral Researcher – Ref. PG D 5.1 [#D04]
BAT II a
The applicant will be responsible for a project aiming to identifycandidate genes playing key roles for climate adaptation in variousinvertebrate taxa (Daphnia, Chironomus, Radix). The project investigatesgenes which are positively selected along a climate gradient, includingcross-taxon similarities. To this end, genomic resources (EST bank,micro-array) for Radix have to be established; for the other taxa, theseresources are already available. Furthermore, the technicalimplementation of the high throughput laboratory is part of theresponsibilities. The incumbent will also be responsible for theorganisation of advanced training courses. Participation in universityteaching and in the acquisition of external research funding is highly desired.
The applicant should hold an earned Ph.D. in molecular biology,preferably with a strong focus on transcriptome analysis. She or heshould already have experience with high throughput technologies andshould be interested in ecological and climate change issues. Applicantsshould have a strong publication record. Very good written and oralEnglish language skills and an interest in joining a multidisciplinaryresearch team are required. Knowledge of German would be an advantage,and at least the willingness to learn basic German as well as provenorganising abilities are required.
The Research Centre advocates gender equality. Women are thereforestrongly encouraged to apply. Equally qualified severely handicappedapplicants will be given preference.
The contract shall start as soon as possible and will initially berestricted for 2 years, with a possible extension being subject topersonal performance and availability of funds. The duty station will beFrankfurt am Main, Germany.
Please send your application by mail or e-mail, including a detailed CV,3 references, a list of publications and five selected re/é-prints,until August 19, 2008 to
Contact
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. V. Mosbrugger, Scientific Coordinator Biodiversityand Climate Research Centre, Senckenberganlage 25, D-60325 Frankfurt amMain, Germany.
E-mail to Personal & Service: bernd.schleich@senckenberg.de
For enquiries about the position and the contract conditions pleasewrite to Prof. Dr. B. Stribrny (E-mail:bernhard.stribrny@senckenberg.de) and for scientific enquiries to PD Dr.M. Pfenninger (E-mail: pfenninger@bio.uni-frankfurt.de) or Prof. Dr. J.Oehlmann (E-mail: oehlmann@bio.uni-frankfurt.de).
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