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*Postdoc Position on the Ecology of Drosophila Microbiomes is available
at Cornell University, USA: *The research will investigate the impact of
gut microbiota on ecologically-important traits in /Drosophila /species,
focusing on the utilization of different natural foods and resistance to
natural enemies, including how interactions with endosymbionts
(/Wolbachia/, /Spiroplasma/) may influence these traits. Experience of
next generation sequencing methods is essential, and previous research
on interactions between animals and beneficial microbes is strongly
preferred. *To apply*, please contact Angela Douglas at
[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>, providing your CV,
including details of two referees. The covering letter should include an
explanation of how your qualifications and experience make you a good
candidate for the position. Informal inquiries are welcome. Further
information is available at http://angeladouglaslab.com/openings/.
Angela E Douglas
Daljit S. and Elaine Sarkaria Professor of Insect Physiology & Toxicology
Department of Entomology
Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics
5132 Comstock Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca,
NY 14853, USA
Tel. 1-607-255-8539
FAX 1-607-255-0939
email: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
http://www.angeladouglaslab.com/
