Postdoctoral Researcher, host-pathogen dynamics
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA

The postdoctoral researcher will be responsible for investigating the effects of global climate change on host-pathogen dynamics using both field and theoretical modeling approaches. The individual will also be responsible for writing grants and preparing manuscripts based on the research. Additional opportunities exist to explore the effects of tri-trophic interactions on disease dynamics as well as using Bayesian methods to model epidemic and epizootic outbreaks.

Required Qualifications: Ph.D. in Biological Sciences, Ecology, or related field.

Additional Qualifications Desired: Experience in both empirical and theoretical ecology.

An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check. Application deadline is November 30, 2012 or until a candidate is selected. Apply online and view a more detailed ad at: www.lsusystemcareers.lsu.edu. Position #033853

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