The deadline for applications to this position is 27 March.
Topic: The research project which the position belongs to (Adapted heuristics and architecture: towards an understanding of personalities and phenotypic diversity), studies the architecture for decisions in animals, and effects of it. The research will focus on adaptive effects of this architecture on individuals, gene pools, and on phenotypic variation in the populations, included personality variation. The project idea is developed for pelagic fish and shall be expanded and utilized in other habitats and for other animals. The project's working method is mathematical modeling. The researcher is expected to take an active role in the activities within the Theoretical Ecology Group. The project is carried out in collaboration with specialists in Bristol, Santa Cruz and Berkeley. The project is led by Jarl Giske (email: [email protected]) and the workplace will be the Theoretical Ecology Group at the University of Bergen. Application deadline is 27 March 2015. You can read the whole advertisement here: http://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/111582/researcher-in-evolutionary-ecology
