Hello folks! With exciting new grants and new projects in our lab, ✨we are hiring!✨ Please share with prospective Ph.D. students and/or postdocs interested in evolution, genetics, and microbes!

#G3journal author J. Fabricio (Fibo) López Hernández shared some excellent #sciart #scicomm illustrations to go alongside his recent paper on meiotic driver evolution in fission yeast. Check out the thread below 👇 and read the paper to find out more! bit.ly/3yZAXYC

We are excited to host our fourth annual Graduate Student Rising Stars symposium U of Utah Dept of Biochemistry U of U NUIP this upcoming May, 2025. See attached flyer for information, and follow the QR code (shorturl.at/elrQR) if you want to sign up for reminders to apply. Spread the word!

Full instructions are now available for the 2024 Rosemary Grant Advanced Awards! These grants, part of our Graduate Research Excellence Grants, provide up to $3500 US in funding for PhD candidates. Submit your research proposal by October 15! evolutionsociety.org/content/societ…

The University of Chicago has two faculty searches that should interest evolutionary biologists/geneticists. A fantastic university with lots of strong colleagues across departments. Get in touch if you have any questions! academicjobs.uchicago.edu/positions/1460… academicjobs.uchicago.edu/positions/1430…

We are happy to announce that we have received a grant from the Burroughs Wellcome Fund (@bwfund) to launch a GSEC Scholarship Fund to support 34 1st year grad students (part of our GSEC 2024 program) by covering financial expenses in their 1st year of grad school.

I am really happy to see the #preprint of our work studying #acral #melanoma tumours from 🇲🇽 Mexican patients out today! This has been a ~8 year-long work involving many colleagues from Mexico and abroad. Some of our findings here below.... ⬇️ (1/12)

One more week to apply! We are recruiting a postdoc to work on the evolutionary genetics of admixture in maize and teosinte.

Postdoc opportunity for coral reef scientists, $90k salary! The University of Chicago's Climate Systems Engineering Iniative fellowship apps are due Oct 15, and I'd be delighted to serve as your research mentor in UChicago Biological Sciences. How does geongineering the ocean affect calcifying organisms?

our second session of the q&a panel series is in a few weeks! this one will focus on the technicalities and tacit rules of applying to phd programs. open to anyone, but focus will be on biology programs. please share widely with your networks of potentially interested folks ✨

Grad school apps are EXPENSIVE....💸 So, which #STEM PhD programs have WAIVED their application fee this year?! We have compiled a list of programs that you can apply to for FREE. Please let us know if you’ve heard of others! Thank you!!💜 docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d…

Faculty position: Asst Professor in Integrative Molecular, Cell, or Developmental Biology . Special interest in researchers using any invertebrate, including the breadth of research in these areas; also will consider vertebrate & non-animal models 1/2 careers.k-state.edu/jobs/assistant…

The Grad Students of Ecology and Evolution organized this panel to navigate the PhD application for their program. Sign up to learn more about it.