University of California-Post-doctoral Scientist Integrative Organismal Biology
June 28, 2007
Post-doctoral Scientist Integrative Organismal BiologyA postdoctoral position is available in the Patek laboratory to examine the evolution and biomechanics of the mantis shrimp's raptorial strike. This integrative and comparative research links biomechanical analyses and field work with phylogenetic comparative analyses and modeling. We are looking for a candidate with experience in one or more of these areas. A Ph.D. is required. The appointment will be for 12 months with the possibility for renewal. The annual salary range for this position will be commensurate with experience. The start date is flexible, preferably between September 2007 and January 2008. The University of California, Berkeley is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Review of applications will begin on June 30, 2007 and will continue until the position is filled. Please email a letter explaining your interest/qualifications for the position, a curriculum vitae, research statement, up to three pdf reprints, and contact information of three references to:Dr. Sheila PatekAssistant Professorpatek@berkeley.edu Sheila PatekAssistant ProfessorDepartment of Integrative BiologyUniversity of California, BerkeleyBerkeley, CA 94720-3140 Website: http://ist-socrates.berkeley.edu/~patek/ patek@berkeley.edu
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