The Baker Lab (http://www.rlbakerlab.com <http://www.rlbakerlab.com/> )
in the Biology Department at Miami University of Ohio is recruiting
highly motivated graduate students (M.S. or Ph.D.; multiple positions
available) to study eco/micro evolutionary developmental biology.
Research in the Baker Lab includes work on locally adapted wildflowers
and leveraging evo-devo approaches for sustainable agriculture in crop
improvement in agroecologically relevant settings.
Preferred candidates will have an enthusiasm for learning and a
background in agricultural sciences, botany, evolution, ecology,
genetics and/or a related field. The Baker Lab values diversity,
inclusivity, and equity. Students from diverse backgrounds are
encouraged to apply, as are students who participated in research as
undergraduates. NSF Research Experiences for Undergrads (REU) or McNair
Scholars are highly encouraged to apply.
Successful applicants will receive tuition waivers and at least one year
of support as research assistants and are guaranteed teaching
assistantships throughout their graduate studies (2 years total for M.S.
or 6 years total for Ph.D.).
Interested applicants should contact Dr. Rob Baker at
[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>. Applicants
will need to submit a personal statement, CV, 3 letters of
recommendation, GRE scores, proof English proficiency (if applicable),
and baccalaureate transcripts via
http://miamioh.edu/graduate-school/admission/.
Robert L Baker, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Biology
Miami University
Oxford, OH 45056
Miami EEEB <http://miamioh.edu/cas/academics/programs/eeeb/index.html> &
CMSB <http://miamioh.edu/cas/academics/programs/cmsb/>
graduate program affiliate
Email: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
URL: https://rlbakerlab.com <https://rlbakerlab.com/>
