Postdoc - Evolution of macroalgae
Job assignments
The candidate will join a group of marine evolutionary biology researchers active at the Department of Marine Science, based at Tjärnö Marine Laboratory.
The candidate is expected to lead experimental work and analyses of gene expression associated with exposure of macroalgae (Fucus) to various salinities. A particular focus is on somatic growth and formation of adventitious branches and there capacity to reattach and form clones (which is unique to the Baltic Sea).
It is expected that the candidate will communicate research results in writing scientific publications, give oral presentations at conferences, and contribute in various dissemination activities. The candidate is also expected to take part in other research-related activities at the department, and within the research group in particular.
Type of employment: Fixed-term employment, 24 months
Extent: 100%
Location: Department of Marine Sciences at Tjärnö, Strömstad, Sweden
First day of employment: As agreed
Apply by: 2018-11-27
Eva Marie Rödström
Research Coordinator
The Linnaeus Centre for Marine Evolutionary Biology (CeMEB)
www.cemeb.science.gu.se
Department of Marine Sciences
Lovén Centre for Marine Infrastructure - Tjärnö
University of Gothenburg
SE 452 96 STRÖMSTAD
Sweden
eva.marie.rodstrom@gu.se
skype: emxrod
+46 (0)31 786 9630
+46 (0)76 622 9630
+46 (0)31 786 1333 (fax)
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Department of Marine Sciences - www.marine.gu.se
Centre for Sea and Society - www.havochsamhalle.gu.se
