Postdoctoral Associate in Evolutionary Genetics
Stockholms Universitet / Biologjobb / Stockholm
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Ref.nr. SU FV-0072-15. Application deadline: 2015-03-01.
Project description
We are recruiting a postdoctoral research associate to work within the project "Evolutionary consequences of dominance at a locus under long-term balancing selection". The aim of this project is to investigate evolutionary processes at the self-incompatibility locus (S-locus) in the Brassicaceae. For more information, please see the full ad on the Stockholm University website: (
http://www.su.se/english/about/vacancies ).
Eligibility
The applicant must hold a doctoral degree from an accredited college/university in evolutionary genetics, evolutionary functional genomics, or a related subject relevant to the project. Previous experience of bioinformatic analyses and molecular genetic lab work is desirable. Previous experience of de novo assembly and annotation of genomes or genomic regions, and analyses of RNAseq or bisulfite sequencing data is an advantage, but not a requirement. Experience of plant experimental work is beneficial. The successful candidate must be highly motivated, creatively thinking and have a record of high quality scientific publications. Excellent written and spoken English language skills are required.
Terms of employment
The position is a two year full-time appointment as a postdoctoral research associate, or as a researcher, if the successful candidate received their PhD more than three years ago. The position is available immediately. The starting date is negotiable.
Selection criteria
The successful applicant will be selected based on the qualifications specified above. References and interviews will be used during the selection process to assess the qualifications of the applicants.
Information
For further information, please contact the project leader Tanja Slotte,
tanja.slotte@su.se .
Union representatives
Anqi Lindblom-Ahlm (Saco-S) and Lisbeth Häggberg (Fackförbundet ST), tel. 08-16 2000 (exchange), and Gunnar Stenberg (SEKO), tel. 070-316 43 41.
Application
Applications should consist of the following in a single electronic file (pdf)
1 Cover letter
2 Copy of diploma or other proof of PhD degree
3 Curriculum vitae, including publication list
4 Copies of three representative publications
5 Brief statement (no longer than two pages) describing research interests, research experience and career goals
6 Contact information (name, address, phone number and email address) for 2-3 references
Welcome with your application, marked with the reference number SU FV-0072-15, no later than March 1st, 2015, by e-mail to:
registrator@su.se .
Please state the reference number SU FV-0072-15 in the subject line of your e-mail.
Stockholm University strives to be a workplace, which is free from discrimination and offers equal opportunities to everyone.
Publiceringsdatum2015-01-21Arbetstider och omfattningVisstidsanställning 6 månader eller längre
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