Postdoc en genómica evolutiva de interacciones tejón-tuberculosis bovina - Universidad de Exeter, Penryn, Cornwall, Reino Unido - 4 años - Inicio octubre 2026 - Deadline 30 junio 2026
Location: Penryn, Cornwall, United KingdomOrganization: University of Exeter, Centre for Ecology and Conservation
Contract Type: Postdoctoral Research Associate – 4 years, starting October 2026 (flexible)
Main Description:
This 4-year postdoctoral position focuses on the evolutionary genomics of badger-bovine tuberculosis (TB) interactions. The project uses whole-genome sequencing data from 2,500+ badgers to investigate genetic variation in disease susceptibility, inbreeding, gene flow, and evolutionary change within the population. The research is based at the Centre for Ecology and Conservation at the University of Exeter's Penryn Campus in Cornwall.
Requirements:
- PhD in evolutionary genomics or a closely related field
- Experience working with whole-genome sequencing data
- Knowledge of evolutionary and population genomic analyses
Benefits/Conditions:
- Fully funded 4-year position
- Start date: October 2026 (flexible)
How to Apply:
Apply online at: careers.exeter.ac.uk
For informal enquiries, contact: b.tschirren@exeter.ac.uk
Deadline: 30 June 2026, 09:00 (BST)
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