Postdoc Fellowship in Canada 2019 – Univ British Columbia, Canada

Postdoc Fellowship in Canada 2019 - Univ British Columbia, Canada

Postdoc Fellowship in Canada 2019 – Univ British Columbia, Canada

Designation/Position-  Postdoc Fellowship in Canada 2019

University of British Columbia (UBC), Canada invites application for Postdoc Fellowship in Canada 2019 from eligible and interested candidates

About- The UBC Biodiversity Research Centre is made up of over 70 faculty members with interests in ecology, evolution, systematics, biodiversity and conservation. We invite applications for highly motivated postdoctoral fellows interested in a variety of research topics related to biodiversity. Preference will be given to candidates with bold ideas, demonstrated research ability, and strong communication skills. The successful candidate will be expected to conduct original research on core problems in biodiversity, foster interactions within the Centre, run a seminar series, and organize a retreat. Postdoctoral fellows funded by the Biodiversity Research Centre typically interact with several lab groups. Candidates should indicate which labs they want to work with and are encouraged to contact potential collaborating labs in the Centre to inquire about current and potential research activities.Postdoc Fellowship in Canada 2019

Research/Job Area- Ecology, evolution, systematics, biodiversity and conservation

Location- University of British Columbia (UBC), Canada  

Eligibility/Qualification–

  • The Centre is made up of over 60 faculty members with interests in ecology, evolution, systematics, biodiversity and conservation.
  • Preference will be given to candidates with bold ideas, demonstrated research ability, and strong communication skills.
  • The successful candidate will be expected to conduct original research on core problems in biodiversity, foster interactions within the Centre, run a seminar series, and organize a retreat.
  • Postdoctoral fellows funded by the Biodiversity Research Centre typically interact with several lab groups.

Job/Position Description- 

Candidates are welcome to contact potential collaborating labs in the Centre to inquire about current and potential research activities, but it is not necessary to apply to work with a specific faculty member.  

Starting date: 1 September 2020. 
Salary: $48,000 per yr. 
Research stipend: $7,000 per yr. 

How to Apply- 

Application requirements: curriculum vitae, a statement of overall scientific goals and interests (approximately 2 pages), and the names and contact information for three references.

The statement of goals and interests is free form but we should be able to determine both the general interests and specific projects that the candidate will engage in over the post-doc period.

All of the material should be submitted to biodiversity.centre@ubc.ca as a single PDF (please name your file using this format: Lastname_Firstname_PDF2020.pdf)

Last Date for Apply– 12 January 2020

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