Post Doctoral Scholar
About The Position
The Hellmann Lab at The Ohio State University seeks a Post Doctoral Scholar to contribute to a project investigating how developmental and transgenerational plasticity shapes individual responses to both natural and human-induced environmental change, using threespined stickleback fish as model organisms. The successful candidate will have flexibility in determining the specific direction of the project; please see the lab website and previous publications for information about current research. The Post Doctoral Scholar should take advantage of current fish colonies, but developing a strong field, genomic, or theoretical component would be welcome. They are also expected to supervise and mentor graduate and undergraduate students, analyze data, lead writing peer-reviewed publications, and participate in various lab duties and activities.
Requirements
- Ph.D. degree in a field of biological sciences
Nice To Haves
- Strong research experience in evolutionary biology, ecology, animal behavior, ichthyology, physiology, genomics, or related field(s)
- A record of conference presentations and/or peer-reviewed publications in academic journals
Responsibilities
- Supervise and mentor graduate and undergraduate students
- Analyze data
- Lead writing peer-reviewed publications
- Participate in various lab duties and activities
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision coverage
- Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays
- State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
