Deadline- 13th January 2013
The Leibniz-Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries (IGB) is pleased to grant 2 postdoctoral and 3 PhD scholarships in the field of animal behaviour, ecology and evolution.
The candidates will be part of an integrated research project on the Ecological, Evolutionary and Management Consequences of Fish Behavioural (Personality) Types, based within the Department of Biology and Ecology of Fishes at IGB.University is seeking to recruit outstanding young scientists to establish an innovative research project with high international visibility. The specific areas of expertise of the applicants are open but should fit into the general theme.
Eligibility–
- The specific areas of expertise of the applicants are open but should fit into the general theme.
- Topics of interest include the consequences of behavioural types for collective decision making, food web interactions, stability and persistence of populations/communities or biodiversity and freshwater fisheries management.
- Competitive applicants will hold a Diploma / M.Sc. and Ph.D. (Postdoc positions) in Biology or related fields and have a strong interest in animal behaviour. Demonstrated scientific creativity and expertise working with fish is a plus.
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