Postdoctoral Position in Evolutionary Conservation

vor 1 Woche

Lausanne, Schweiz Université de Lausanne Vollzeit

**Introduction**:
UNIL is a leading international teaching and research institution, with over 5,000 employees and 17,000 students split between its Dorigny campus, CHUV and Epalinges. As an employer, UNIL encourages excellence, individual recognition and responsibility.

**Presentation**:
**Job information**:
Expected start date in position : 01.12.2024 or to be agreed

Contract length : 1 year, renewable depending on funding availability

Activity rate : 60-100%

Workplace : Lausanne-Dorigny

**Your responsibilities**:
The research project will be defined together with the group leader based on the Postdoc interests and competencies in the field of Evolutionary Conservation Biology. Most of his/her time will be dedicated to research, but a contribution to teaching is expected, including the possibility of supervising master students.

The job description stipulates:
70% Personal research

25% Participation in teaching activities and master student supervision

5% Maintenance of lab equipment or other institutional tasks.

**Your qualifications**:
We are seeking to recruit someone with a PhD degree in Biology, a strong interest in research, and skills in one or several of the following fields: population genetics, population management, life history, bioinformatics, and evolutionary ecology. Experience with fish would be an advantage. Applicants should have good team skills. Collaboration is important in our group.

**Interpersonal skills**:

- Be open-minded, motivated, and able to motivate others
- Interested in acquiring new skills and in teaching techniques and skills to others
- Willing to discuss research ideas with others in the team
- Collaborate with team members at the various stages of research projects
- Have good communication skills
- Respect deadlines and priorities

**What the position offers you**:
We offer a nice working place in a multicultural, diverse and dynamic academic environment. Opportunities for professional training, a lot of activities and other benefits to discover.

The Department of Ecology and Evolution at Lausanne University hosts research groups working on a broad range of topics, producing a rich intellectual and social life. Although French is the common language in the Lausanne region, the department research activities and seminars are conducted in English. The campus is located on the shore of Lake Geneva, with a view of the Alps.

**Contact for further information**:
Deadline **:30.09.2024**
- a cover letter detailing your research interests, experience, and motivation for applying;
- your CV;
- a copy of your PhD certificate; if you have not yet finished your PhD indicate the scheduled or expected date (a contract as Postdoc/1er assistant cannot be issued before the completion of the thesis);
- the names and contact details of two or three referees.

**Additional information**:

- UNIL is committed to equal opportunities and diversity._
- UNIL supports early career researchers._

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