Job alert: Postdoctoral Position Available in Pollination Ecology/Bee Biodiversity (Cornell University, Ithaca) 28.05.2013

A postdoctoral position is available to investigate role of native bee biodiversity and pollination ecology in apple orchards in the northeastern US. The position will begin as soon as a qualified applicant is found and is available for one year with the possibility of extension to two years. Qualifications: Ph.D. in ecology & evolution, entomology, or a related field; demonstrated expertise in bee biology, taxonomy, or systematics; interest in curation of bee collections and specimen-level databasing; expertise in field studies of pollinator biology and/or ecology; excellent communication, organizational, and management skills. The position will be based in the Department of Entomology, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY. To apply, send curriculum vitae, statement of interest and qualifications, names and contact info for three references, and up to three relevant publications to: Dr Bryan N. Danforth bnd1@cornell.edu. Applications will be received until a suitable applicant is found. See http://www.danforthlab.entomology.cornell.edu/ for more information.

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