Animal Behavior (PhD) Position Opening
Job Description
We are seeking applicants for a PhD student to join our lab in August
2019. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to develop an
independent project within the research interests of the lab. The lab
focuses on animal communication and sensory ecology using birds
(primarily galliformes and passerines) as model systems. Please review
our lab website to learn more about our research:
http://people.tamu.edu/~jyorzinski/
<http://people.tamu.edu/%7Ejyorzinski/>.
Qualifications
Applicants should possess a strong understanding of basic principles of
animal behavior, ecology, and evolution. They will ideally have prior
research experience.
Apply
Potential candidates should contact Dr. Jessica Yorzinski by email
(jyorzin...@tamu.edu) as soon as possible, including a brief statement
of previous research experience and plans for future research, current
GPA, CV, unofficial transcript, and GRE scores and percentiles. Review
of applications will begin immediately and continue on a rolling basis.
Successful applicants can apply through the EEB program
(https://eeb.tamu.edu) <https://eeb.tamu.edu%29>. Please see the
attached flyer for more information about the EEB program. Applicants
eligible for this diversity fellowship
(http://ogaps.tamu.edu/Buttons/Funding-opportunities/Graduate-Diversity-Fellowships.aspx)
are especially encouraged to apply.
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Jessica Yorzinski, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences
208 Wildlife, Fisheries and Ecological Sciences Building
Texas A&M University
534 John Kimbrough Blvd
College Station, TX 77843-2258
Phone: 979-845-3692
Fax: 979-845-3786
Email: jyorzin...@tamu.edu
Website: http://people.tamu.edu/~jyorzinski