A postdoctoral position in Environmental Microbiology is available at the University of Haifa - Oranim, in Kiryat Tivon, Israel. The overall objective of the project is to explore the role of the gut microbiome of nectarivorous birds (sunbirds and hummingbirds) in detoxification of secondary metabolites in floral nectar.
Postdoctoral fellows and recent Ph.D.s with skills in Microbiology and Molecular Biology are encouraged to apply. Applicants should respond by e-mail with curriculum vitae, a statement of research interests, and the contact details of three individuals who would be willing to provide letters of recommendation. Applications should be sent to Prof. Malka Halpern (mhalp...@research.haifa.ac.il), until December 1st, 2016.
