PhD position in population genomics and abundance estimation via the Close
Kin Mark Recapture framework @ Dalhousie University, Department of BiologySupport is available for a PhD position in the Ruzzante lab
(https://ruzzante.ca) at Dalhousie University (Halifax, Nova Scotia,
Canada) for research on genomics and the estimation of population
abundance in an exploited marine fish using the “Close Kin Mark
Recapture” framework. The successful candidate will have a background
in population genomics and statistics with demonstrated evidence of
peer-reviewed publications, strong lab and field skills, and an interest
in working collaboratively within a diverse research group.The position
is part of a multidisciplinary project and will involve collaboration
with colleagues in the Department of Statistics at Dalhousie, as well
as at Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), in the Marine Institute at
Memorial University of Newfoundland and in Biology at Université Quebec
at Rimouski. The position is expected to start in the Spring or Fall of
2025 for the 2025/2026 academic year.
Qualifications: MSc in Evolutionary Biology/ Population genomics
or related fields. Qualified interested candidates please send (1)
a statement of research interests, (2) CV, (3) academic transcripts
(unofficial) and (4) names and e-mail addresses of at least two references
to daniel.ruzzante@dal.ca
Dr Daniel E Ruzzante, Professor
Graduate Coordinator
Department of Biology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada - B3H 4R2
6287 Alumni Crescent
ph:(902)494-1688
http://ruzzante.ca/
