Category: Jobs

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic Ph.D. student with experience in honey bee virus research. We invite applications with relevant research experience who are passionate about conducting research and innovation activities on the project titled: “From genes to queens: a systemic approach to improve bee resistance.” The successful candidate will investigate the interplay between genetic…

We are inviting applications for a graduate position (MS)at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley in Brownsville, Texas to participate in characterizing floral resources used by pollinators in Tamaulipan thornscrub. The appointment will begin Fall semester 2024. Interested applicants should send to Dr. Alejandro Fierro(alejandro.fierrocabo@utrgv.edu) and Dr. Julie Mustard (julie.mustard@utrgv.edu) a copy of their…

Department of Entomology, Faculty of Agricultural and Food SciencesUniversity of ManitobaWinnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Assistant Professor, Apiculture and Honey Bee BiologyPosition # 35000 The Department of Entomology invites applications for a full-time probationary (tenure-track) position at the Assistant Professor rank, in Apiculture and Honey Bee Biology. The expected start date will be September 1, 2024, or…

Clare Rittschof’s lab at the University of Kentucky (Department of Entomology) is recruiting postdocs and graduate students to start as early as Fall 2024.  Our research group incorporates perspectives from behavioral ecology, neuroscience, physiology, and genomics to study how environmental conditions and social interactions influence behaviors and life history characteristics. Much of our work focuses…

There is an exciting postdoc position available in the Amiri lab at the Delta Research and Extension Center, Mississippi State University to study “Honeybee Viruses and Queen Immunity”. For more information and instructions on how to apply, please click on the links below: https://explore.msujobs.msstate.edu/en-us/job/504569/postdoctoral-associate-lps

Unveiling the mechanisms used by invasive ants to adapt to current and future environmental conditions We are looking for a highly motivated PhD student to participate in the project: “Unveiling the mechanisms used by invasive ants to adapt to current and future environmental conditions”. The project will be carried out at the Museum and Institute…

I am looking for lab members with interest in the evolution, ecology, and behavior of symbiotic interactions in social insects. I believe that the most successful research projects are those in which there is an alignment of my interests and my student’s, but I also welcome applicants with ideas for projects that are more independent.…

Come join us at the USDA-ARS Honey Bee Breeding, Genetics, and Physiology Lab in Baton Rouge! Dr. Kate Ihle will be hiring a technician at the USDA Honey bee lab in Baton Rouge. The position will be broadly related to beekeeping, honey bee breeding, and other areas of research matching the skills and interest of…

Laboratory for Animal Social Evolution and Recognition at Cornell University is looking for a postdoc to develop projects related to understanding the neurobiology and/or evolution of social recognition in paper wasps. We have NIH and NSF funding to study both the neural basis of individual facial recognition in paper wasp as well as the evolution…

Professor May Berenbaum (https://sib.illinois.edu/profile/maybe) at the University of Illinois is looking for a post-doc in bee genomics and metagenomics. Review of applications will begin on immediately and continue until the position is filled. https://www.igb.illinois.edu/sites/default/files/uploads/Postdoctoral%20position%20in%20bee%20genomics%20and%20metagenomics_0.pdf