Last Date: 20 November 2023.
The post will be based primarily in the School of Biological Sciences, University of Aberdeen. There will be close working collaborations with researchers at Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU, Norway), University of Edinburgh (UK, Professor Emma Cunningham, the overall project lead), UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (Edinburgh, UK, Dr Sarah Burthe & Professor Francis Daunt), Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Spain, Dr Ana Payo-Payo) and University of Minnesota (USA, Professor Allison Shaw), with opportunities to visit these collaborating groups as appropriate.
Together, these groups hold strong expertise in theoretical and statistical ecology, evolutionary biology, disease ecology and demography, including emphasis on understanding the causes and population dynamic consequences of seasonal migration. They hold thriving PhD and postdoctoral research communities, in which the successful applicant will be embedded.
Salary will be at the appropriate point on Grade 6, £39,347 per annum.
Informal enquiries should be made to Professor Jane Reid, Professor of Population & Evolutionary Ecology, e-mail: [email protected]
Should you require a visa to undertake employment in the UK you will be required to fulfil the minimum points criteria to be granted a Certificate of Sponsorship under the requirements of the Skilled Worker visa. At the time an offer of appointment is made, you will be asked to demonstrate that you fulfil the criteria in respect of qualification and competency in English. For research and academic posts, we will consider eligibility under the Global Talent visa. Please do not hesitate to contact Lucy Redmayne, HR Adviser (e-mail: [email protected]) for further information.
To apply online for this position visit www.abdn.ac.uk/jobs
Job Reference Number: SBS152R
The closing date for the receipt of applications is 20 November 2023
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