University of Georgia - Post-Doctoral Associate Modeling evolutionary ecology of pathogens
We are seeking candidates with skills and interests in ecology and computer modeling to become involved in one or more ongoing infectious disease projects with Dr Andrew Park at the Odum School of Ecology, including: the role of host heterogeneity in maintaining pathogen diversity the emergence of immune escape pathogen strains characterizing short and long-term disease evolution trajectories Funding (plus health and retirement benefits) is available for 18 months, with the possibility of extension. Applicants should email a statement of interest, CV, and arrange to have 3 letters of recommendation sent to Dr Park ([email protected]). Applications received before 10 May 2009 will be reviewed and the position can be taken up from July 2009, or later. The University of Georgia is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer.
