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Scientist / Postdoc position Biology and Genetics : Scientist / Postdoc position at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology, Developmental and Evolutionary Biology & Genetics Behavioral SciencesMicrobiology & Ecology

Post-doctoral Position – Genomics of Migration

The department combines several biological disciplines/areas including evolutionary genomics, bioinformatics, behavioural experiments, molecular biology, and fieldwork, and utilizes emergent technologies to identify the genetic basis of migratory traits.

Requirement

1. Holds a PhD in Biology
2. With a strong background in bioinformatics and skills in programming (scripts and analysis pipelines).
3. Experience in identification: characterizing of behaviorally regulated genes, expression profiling, avian neurobiology or genome editing are great assets.
4. The successful candidate will participate in fundamental research questions on migratory genomics.

Application Procedure:

Applications should include

1. a cover letter outlining your motivation, specific interest in this project and your relevant experience,
2. a detailed curriculum vitae and copies of certificates,
3. the contact details of three academic referees.
4. Interested candidates should Please send the above as a single PDF file to liedvogel@evolbio.mpg.de.
5. Review of applications will start on March 24^th 2017 and will continue until the position is filled.
6. Candidates may contact the aforesaid mail id for more information.

Address:

Dr. Miriam Liedvogel
Max Planck Research Group Behavioural Genomics
MPI for Evolutionary Biology
August-Thienemann-Str 2
24306 Plön
Germany

Further Information regarding the Position