Goggy Davidowitz Assistant Professor Department of Entomology University of Arizona [email protected]voice: 520-626-8455
A postdoctoral position in ecological physiology is available to
study the individual-level physiological tradeoffs between flight and
fecundity in the hawkmoth Manduca sexta. The study combines field,
greenhouse and lab experiments with flow-through respirometry, stable
carbon isotope techniques, flight energetics and micro-surgery. The
postdoc is available for two years with an immediate start date.
Starting salary $34,000 USD with benefits. Minimal requirements: PhD
in physiology, ecology or evolutionary biology (or related fields),
competitive publication record and strong statistical ability.
Preference will be given to candidates with experience in insect
physiology and respirometry. For more information please contact
Goggy Davidowitz at: [email protected]. Phone: +520-349-5288.
Goggy Davidowitz, Department of Entomology, University of Arizona
