PostDoc position in computational or mathematical biology

Vor 7 Tagen


Bern, Bern, Schweiz Universität Bern Vollzeit
Chromosomal Inversions in Evolutionary Biology
  • Renewed interest in chromosomal inversions due to advanced technologies
  • Little known about the evolution of inversions
  • Impact of genome structure modifications on adaptation
Postdoctoral Position Details:

Position: Computational or Mathematical Biology PostDoc

Tasks:
  • Investigate the role of inversions in capturing and amplifying selected polymorphism
  • Develop models to understand the selection on recombination suppression via inversions
  • Scrutinize the temporal sequence of inversion events and their connection to adaptation
Requirements:

PhD in Mathematics, Physics, Biology, or related field

Familiarity with mathematical modeling and dynamic systems

Skills in Statistics, R, Python, and/or Mathematica

Interest in evolutionary biology

We Offer:

Close collaboration with project leader and other academic partners

Access to empirical data from sticklebacks and fruit flies

Development opportunities within a supportive academic environment

Salary:
Starting at CHF 80,000 gross annual salary for early postdocsStart Date: October 2024Duration: 1 year, with possible extension up to 3 yearsLocation: University of Bern

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