Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology


Open Position: Project Scientist


Project Scientist positions are periodically available in the Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology at the University of California, Irvine. These positions are for one or more years under the sponsorship of the following faculty members:

S. Allison
Microbial enzymes, theoretical ecology, and biogeochemistry

J. Avise
Molecular evolution and population genetics

F. Ayala
Evolutionary genetics

T. Bradley
Comparative physiology of ion transport epithelia

A. Briscoe
Evolution of sensory systems

N. Burley
Behavioral ecology; sexual selection, social organization and communication 

R. Bush
Evolution of infectious diseases

D. Campbell
Plant-pollinator interactions; evolution of plant reproductive systems 

F. L. Carpenter
Restoration of tropical forest; tropical plantation forestry 

M. Clegg
Plant Genetics; population genetics; molecular evolution

W. Fitch 
Molecular evolution

S. Frank 
Evolutionary genetics, host-parasite interactions 

B. Gaut
Phylogenetic analysis; molecular evolution 

B. Hawkins
Insect population; community ecology 

J. Hicks
Comparative physiology of circulation and gas exchange; activity physiology 

A. Long
Quantitative and population genetics

J. Martiny
Microbial ecology, global change biology, community ecology.

M. McHenry
Hydrodynamics and mechanoreception of aquatic animals

K. Mooney
Community ecology, plant-insect interactions

L. Mueller
Theoretical and empirical studies of density-dependent natural selection
J. Ranz
Comparative and functional genomics; evolution of the expression network

R. Reed
Evolution and development of butterfly wing patterns

M. Rose
Evolution of life histories and genetic systems

A. Sakai
Plant population biology; evolution of plant reproductive systems

K. Thornton
Genome evolution, Gene duplication, and population genetics

K. Treseder
Ecosystem ecology, global change biology, and microbial biogeochemistry

S. Weller
Plant population biology; evolutionary genetics of plant reproductive systems

D. Wodarz
Theoretical biology of cancer, infectious diseases, and immunology

Qualified candidates should send Curriculum Vitae along with the names and address of three references to the address listed below:

Applications due by: 11/30/09

Contact information:

Deborah McWilliams
Management Services Officer
Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
321 Steinhaus Hall
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA 92697-2525
web site: ecoevo.bio.uci.edu/

 

The University of California, Irvine has an active career partner program, is an equal opportunity employer committed to excellence through diversity, and has a National Science Foundation Advance Gender Equity Program.

 
Posted:Oct 29, 2009
 
HR Count: 64
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