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7 months ago
The Matthews Lab in the Zoology Department at University of British Columbia (UBC) is inviting applications to recruit a highly motivated PhD student to pursue NSERC-funded research into the respiratory and acid-base physiology of developmentally amphibious insects.
Starting date: The position can be taken up anytime in 2017
Research projects include (but are not limited to):
- The dynamic control of air and fluid within the tracheal system:
- Changes in respiratory sensitivity across development:
Eligibility:
- Applicant must hold M.Sc in comparative physiology, biomechanics/biophysics, or other biology-related field
- Applicant must demonstrate excellence in scientific achievement and publication
- Applicant must possess excellent communication skills (oral and written)
- Applicant must have some hands-on experience with animal physiology
Applications:
- Interested candidates may email the following to Dr Phil Matthews at pmatthews@zoology.ubc.ca
- Letter indicating background and research interests
- Recent CV
- Copy of academic grade transcript
- 2 references with names and contact information.
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Organization | University of British Columbia |
Fellowship Level | Doctoral |
Country | Canada |
Subject areas | Physiology, Biomechanics, Biophysics, Zoology, Biology, Life Sciences |
Fellowship amount | Varies |
Eligibility | Master’s |
Deadline | Open until filled |
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