Job offer: Part-time postdoc: Evolutionary biology/biogeography of African amphibians and reptiles

Offer Description

Researcher with a PhD in Zoology/Ecology or Molecular Biology/Genetics, experience in molecular genetics laboratory, analysis of genetic samples, experience in evaluating genetic data, writing of scientific manuscripts. Project: Genetic networks in the Congolian forests: Unexplored biodiversity archive, herpetological aspect (2023–2025)

Requirements

Research Field: Biological sciences » Biodiversity
Education Level: PhD or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications

Essential skills and qualifications: Experience in molecular genetics laboratory, phylogenetic data analysis; experience in evaluating genomic data will be preferred.

Desirable competences: Good knowledge of standard phylogenetic analyses, at least basic knowledge of (phylo)genomic data analysis, scientific manuscript writing.

Specific Requirements

Required research experiences: Previous research in evolutionary biology, biogeography, taxonomy, etc. Results of previous activities should be published in international scientific journals.

Selection process

Application form with CV, brief summary of previous research, list of publications, names plus e-mail addresses of 1-2 references.

Application deadline: 31. 5. 2024 (send your application to vaclav.gvozdik(at)gmail.com)

Starting day: 17.6.2024

Length of contract:    18.5 months

Hours per week: 16 hours

Monthly salary: 37 000 CZK (gross wage) + mandatory health and social insurance

More information here.