Postdoctoral fellow (EXPIRED)
Biochemistry/Molecular Biology and Philosophy, Dalhousie University
| Job category | Postdoc or similar / Fixed term |
| AOS | Philosophy of Biology (Evolution, Systematics and Genomics) |
| AOS categories |
Philosophy of Biology |
| AOC | Philosophy of Biology |
| AOC categories |
Philosophy of Biology |
| Workload | Full time |
| Vacancies | 1 |
| Location | Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Job description |
POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP IN CONCEPTUAL ASPECTS OF EVOLUTION AND GENOMICS Cross-appointed in Dalhousie’s Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and its Department of Philosophy, the fellow would pursue investigation in foundations of genomics and evolution, for instance notions of “function”, levels of selection, essentialism in systematics, reticulation and cladistics, and representation of evolutionary concepts. Recent PhD in Philosophy/History of Science or in Biology/Computational Biology with demonstrated interest in conceptual issues. Two year appointment beginning after 1 April, 2014. Salary $45,000/annum plus available fringe benefits and support for conference travel. Canadians and non-Canadians equally considered. Contact Ford Doolittle – [email protected] |
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| Instructions |
Applicants should send CV, describe present and future research interests and provide names of three referees that we may contact.
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| Hard deadline | No deadline specified (applications considered on an ongoing basis) |
| Contact | |
| Contact name | W. Ford Doolittle |
| Contact email | |
| Contact phone | 902-494-3569 |
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| Time created | February 5, 2014, 3:56pm UTC |
| Scheduled expiry date | June 5, 2014, 10:58am AST |
| Expired on | June 5, 2014, 10:58am AST |
| Last updated | June 5, 2014, 2:46pm UTC |
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