Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Marine Host-Parasite Dynamics

14 hours ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada The University of British Columbia Full time
Job Title: Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Marine Host-Parasite Dynamics

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced postdoctoral research fellow to join our team at the University of British Columbia. The successful candidate will work on a project exploring the role of environmental variation in shaping the dynamics of parasite infection in intertidal marine invertebrates.

Project Overview

The Sentinels of Change Alliance is a collaborative research project between the University of British Columbia and Hakai Institute. The project aims to deepen our understanding of Salish Sea biodiversity change at an unprecedented scale and resolution. The postdoctoral fellow will be part of a team of scientists, postdocs, and field technicians working on various aspects of the project.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct state-of-the-art empirical research on invertebrate-parasite ecological and/or evolutionary dynamics
  • Apply expert knowledge of host-parasite interactions to hypothesis development and result interpretation
  • Collaborate with the Sentinels team on project design, implementation, and publication of results
  • Develop and lead field and experimental projects in parasitology, evolutionary ecology, and biodiversity research
Requirements
  • PhD in a relevant field (parasitology, evolutionary ecology, biodiversity research)
  • Experience in leading field and experimental projects
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
What We Offer

The University of British Columbia offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and collaboration with a diverse team of researchers. The position is based at the Vancouver campus of the University of British Columbia, which lies on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the Musqueam people.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. Please submit your application, including your CV, two reference letters, and a cover letter addressing your motivation and qualifications for the position.



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