美国普渡大学招聘博士后—疾病生态学

美国普渡大学招聘博士后—疾病生态学

Post Doc Research Associate

Purdue University

in West Lafayette, IN

Type: Full-Time

Salary: Compensation $50,000-$60,000,

Posted: 12/13/2025

Category: Environmental Science, Ecology, and Forestry; +1

Job Summary

Postdoctoral position in disease ecology at Purdue University

Description

Applications are invited for a full-time postdoctoral position in the laboratory of Dr. Catherine Searle, Department of Biological Sciences, Purdue University: https://www.bio.purdue.edu/lab/searle/

This is a 12-month appointment that begins as soon as possible. In person is preferred, but remote work can be accommodated.

Projects will involve quantifying host competence and characterizing biodiversity-disease relationships with a focus on how these variables change seasonally. This work primarily involves amphibians infected with the fungal pathogen, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, but work on a Daphnia-fungus system or other systems is possible. Project specifics will depend on the candidate's expertise and interest.

Compensation

$50,000-$60,000, commensurate with experience

Application

Please apply by emailing the following to Dr. Catherine Searle (searlec@purdue.edu) with "Postdoctoral position application" in the subject:

1) A resume or CV

2) A document or email that describes

a. A brief (~1 paragraph) description of previous research experience

b. Explanation of why you are interested in this position

c. Details on when you could start and whether you would like to be in person or remote

d. A list of 2-3 references (will only be contacted after initial screening)

Education

Required:

Completion of a Ph.D. or equivalent by the time of appointment in biology, ecology, or another relevant field

Experience

Qualifications

Required:

Completion of a Ph.D. or equivalent by the time of appointment in biology, ecology, or another relevant field

Preferred:

Expertise in disease ecology, aquatic host-pathogen systems, analyses of infectious disease data, community ecology

Strong quantitative and writing skills

Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Enthusiasm and interest in disease ecology

Experience with mathematical disease modelling, spatial and/or niche modeling, meta-analyses, and other quantitative analyses (especially if requesting remote work)

FLSA Status

Exempt

Purdue University is an EOE/AA employer . All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.

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