Evolutionary ecologist, birdwatcher, winelover, Professor Emeritus Ny bok! https://nitter.cf/t.co/kGtcZ7wGo3
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🚨4-year PhD position in my lab (Oct 2025 start)🚨
The genomic architecture of adaptation in Drosophila melanogaster
Application deadline: Jan 8, 2025
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‼️Job alert ‼️
We have an open position for a bioinformatician to work on songbird genomics until October next year: bit.ly/3YILiAO
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2025 PhD-student opportunity in our lab (skoglundlab.org) open!
This year I am particularly looking for candidates interested in computational ancient human genomics: genetic history and selection. crick.ac.uk/careers-study/va…
Those with an exceptional interest in other topics such as ancient pathogen genomics, ancient proteomics, and ancient canid genomics are also very welcome to apply.
Application by 5 November, interviews in January, start date September 2025.
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Train PhD students to be thinkers not just specialists
#PhD #PhDlife #academics #AcademicChatter #AcademicTwitter #Postdocs #Research #Science
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"Develop routines and schedules that promote your wellbeing and productivity. Do research you feel passionate about, and be proactive in seeking opportunities & responsibilities that feel meaningful. Don’t worry about impressing the bigwigs; they’ll retire sooner than you think"
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My interview is out now in @CurrentBiology, thank you for this opportunity to share my career track and research interests. Please see below my thoughts on advice to early career researchers and what I think the public should know about my field.
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I'm looking for a postdoc who wants to apply for an upcoming scholarship to come to Uppsala and join my research group for 2 yrs.
The project is on hybrid flycatchers and diet-microbiome associations 🐦
Project is already ready, samples have been collected + more this spring.
ALT Collared flycatcher, photo by Andrej Chudý, flickr.
Mats Björklund retweeted
Alfred Russel Wallace FRS was born #OnThisDay in 1823. He independently conceived of the theory of #evolution by natural selection and his work prompted Charles Darwin to publish 'On the Origin of Species'. Wallace laid the foundations of modern biogeography.
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Job alert ⚠️Interested in how mosquito control affects food webs? A position as a postdoctoral researcher/fellow in molecular ecology is available at Animal Ecology program, UU Department of Ecology and Genetics. For applying:
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#OnThisDay in 1859, Charles Darwin's landmark book 'On the Origin of Species' was first published. The work is one of the foundations of evolutionary biology, and one of the most important scientific works of the 19th century. #HistoryOfScience
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Scientists paid large publishers over $1 billion in four years to have their studies published with open access english.elpais.com/science-t… via @elpaisinenglish
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Fully funded 4-year PhD opportunity in my lab @biouea @uniofeastanglia @NorwichResearch studying sexually antagonistic genetic variation in flies via quantitative genetics, transcriptomics, genomics and phenotyping.
Deadline 20 Nov 2023.
Informal inquiries welcome!
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A super exciting position now open at @luomus @helsinkiuni:
Assistant/associate professor in Biodiversity Change
DL 13 Nov
jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsink…
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New @RECecochange study out now in @NatureComms led by @and_san_vult @Marjo__S in collaboration with @LukeFinlandInt @luomus @SYKEinfo
Protected areas slow the local loss of many species but are not sufficient to stop biodiversity loss❗️
helsinki.fi/en/news/biodiver…
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#OnThisDay in 1858, a seminal journal article comprised of papers by Alfred Russel Wallace FRS and Charles Darwin FRS on the theory of evolution by natural selection was published by the @LinneanSociety, the first public announcement of the theory. bit.ly/3k8fq4u
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Den 26 juli 1936 hölls den första kapprodden med kyrkbåtar på Siljan. #svhist #dagensdatum
