The Goodisman Lab in the School of Biological Sciences at Georgia Tech seeks a postdoctoral fellow interested in studying questions focused on genetic conflict. The successful candidate would study the causes and consequences of genetic conflict on social behavior and evolution. This research program investigates the link between sociality and evolution using genetic approaches in social insect systems.
Candidates with experience in genetics, genomics, evolution, behavior, insect science, or computational biology may be appropriate. The candidate would be encouraged to develop an independent research direction that aligns with general research programs in the lab.
Interested applicants are encouraged to visit https://www.goodismanlab.
Applications should include: (1) A cover letter describing relevant experience, qualifications, and interests, (2) A curriculum vitae, and (3) The names and contact information of three references. Review of applications will begin October 1, 2021 and continue until a suitable candidate is identified.