Author: Kate Ihle

Please see attached flyer for 2 opportunities for PhD positions in The Baudier Lab in the school of Biological, Environmental and Earth Sciences at the University of Southern Mississippi Graduate position social insect physiology and behavior Graduate position available in ant ecology Deadline Feb. 15, 2021.

Dr. Marla Spivak (Bee Lab, Department of Entomology, University of Minnesota) and Dr. Declan Schroeder (Virologist, Dept of Population Veterinary Medicine, UMN) are seeking a post-doctoral researcher with microbiology and molecular biology skills to assist with honey bee related research related to mechanisms of social immunity and virus transmission. This is a two-year position. We…

The Goodisman Lab at the School of Biological Sciences at Georgia Tech seeks a postdoctoral fellow interested in studying questions at the intersection of social behavior, evolution, epigenetics, and living-systems physics. The successful candidate would study the causes and consequences of the built environment on social behavior. The built environment, constructed by collectives of individuals,…

The Department of Biological Sciences at University of North Texas, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and a Carnegie Research Tier 1 institution, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position (Posting # F309P) with a research focus in Invertebrate Biology. This includes (but is not limited to) development, physiology, neuroscience, biomechanics and genetics of invertebrates or environmental…

President-elect: Christina Kwapich Elections/Nominations committee: Rebecca Clark Awards committee: Qian “Karen” Sun and Olav Rueppell

Congratulations to our 2020 IUSSI-NAS research award recipients 2020 The Jeffery P. La Fage Student Award for Applied Research on Social Insects: Ashley St. Clair 2020 The George C. Eickwort Student Research Award: Arjuna (Juni) Rajakumar A big THANK YOU to our IUSSI-NAS Awards Committee: Christina Kwapich and Juergen Liebig (Co-Chairs) Rachelle Adams, Kaitlin Baudier,…

Our annual business meeting will be held Thursday, Nov. 12 at 4pm EST in conjunction with the Entomological Society of America. Please check your email for the Zoom room link. Please contact IUSSI-NAS secretary Sarah Lawson (iussi.nas@gmail.com)

The Goodisman Lab at the School of Biological Sciences at Georgia Tech seeks PhD students interested in studying questions at the intersection of social behavior, evolution, epigenetics, and living-systems physics.  The students would study the causes and consequences of the built environment on social behavior.  The built environment, constructed by collectives of individuals, has been…

A permanent lecturer position in ecology and evolution will be available starting September 1st 2021 at Sorbonne Université in Paris. The applicant will carry out research in evolutionary ecology, functional ecology or community ecology, using theoretical and/or experimental approaches. He/she will teach ecology, evolution, GIS and statistics to undergraduates and postgraduates, mostly in French. The…

The Vargo lab in the Department of Entomology at Texas A&M University has two openings for PhD positions to study molecular ecology and phylogenomics of social insects and possibly other urban arthropod pests. The Vargo lab (http://urbanentomology.tamu.edu/) is a dynamic research group housed in the Rollins Urban and Structural Facility, a state of the art…