Author: Horace Zeng
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2025 Turner-Collins Outreach Award Annoucement
The DEIJ committee is pleased to announce that we, together with the Turner-Collins advisory board, have decided to award two Turner-Collins Awards for 2025. Please find the announcements and awardee information attached. 2025 Turner-Collins Outreach Awardees:Dr. Duane M. Jackson, and Dr. Hongmei Li-Byarlay
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Eickwort award winner Patrick Piekarski
The George C. Eickwort Student Research Award is given to recognize distinguished research and scholarly activity by graduate or undergraduate students in the field of social insect biology. Thanks to all those that submitted nominations, because the committee had lots of amazing applications to choose from! The winner of the 2025 Eickwort Award is Patrick…
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BeeMORE undergraduate summer research internships
If you are an undergraduate science major who is interested in pursuing a career in STEM, there is an exciting opportunity to develop your professional skills while studying the interface between microbes and bees. BeeMORE is a USDA-funded Research and Extension Experience for Undergraduates (REEU) who are interested in significantly advancing their research skills in the field, the…
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Graduate Student Position in Mizumoto Lab at Auburn University
The Mizumoto Lab at Auburn University is seeking a highly motivated graduate student (M.S. or Ph.D. track) to join their research team starting in Fall 2026. Please see the attached pdf:
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Three Honey Bee Positions
Honey bee positions (3 different ones!) a. Postdoc at UNC-Greensboro with Kaira Wagoner The University of North Carolina Greensboro (UNCG) has been awarded funding from NCInnovation to hire a Post-Doctoral Researcher specializing in honey bee microbiology and molecular biology. The Post-Doc will lead an innovative research project focused on honey bee gut microbiomes and their impact on…
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Travel Awards to attend the XX. International Congress of the IUSSI
Call for applications: Student & Postdoc Travel Awards to attend the XX. International Congress of the IUSSI Freiburg, Germany Aug 16-20 Please see the attached PDF.
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Assistant Professor of Physiology, University of Texas at Tyler
Rank: Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track) Field: Physiology Appointment: 9-month Start Date: Fall 2025 (or negotiable) The Department of Biology at The University of Texas at Tyler invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Physiology. We seek a colleague with postdoctoral experience who will establish a vigorous, externally funded research program and demonstrate excellence in…
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Assistant Professor of Physiology at Georgia Southern University
The Department of Biology at Georgia Southern University is calling for applicants for an Assistant Professor (tenure-track) of Physiology position, broadly defined. Please find the advertisement with application instructions attached. The position has a preferred start date of August 1, 2026. Application review will begin on December 11, 2025 and will continue until the position is…
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Graduate Positions in Ant Systematics, Phylogenomics, & Coevolution – U Central Florida
The Sosa-Calvo Lab at the University of Central Florida (UCF) is recruiting motivated graduate students to explore the systematics and evolution of Hymenoptera, with a special emphasis on ants. Our lab integrates fieldwork, molecular systematics, and evolutionary biology to study how insects diversify and interact with their fungal and other microbial partners. What you’ll doGraduate…
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PhD Opportunities in Evolutionary Entomology at UC Davis (Fall 2026)
Dr. Rodolfo da Silva Probst is recruiting Ph.D. students to join the Department of Entomology and Nematology at the University of California, Davis, beginning Fall 2026. Dr. Probst’s research program investigates the evolutionary and genomic mechanisms that shape mutualistic interactions, with a particular focus on ant–plant symbioses and the comparative genomics of Formicinae ants. Launching…
