You will join the team of Ecophysiology to study deep sea corals.
The candidate will focus his (her) study on growth rates and nutrition under different environmental conditions. This study will be made in collaboration with Covadonga Orejas and the team of the CSIC in Barcelona.
Selection criteria include:
-A PhD in relevant disciplines,
-An excellent publication record for stage of career,
-The knowledge of coral/deep coral biology or food web interactions
-Capacity to bring fresh approaches to this study that will complement existing areas of strength in the Scientific Centre.
The position will be available in June 2009. Appointment will be through May-June 2010 in the first instance. Applications will be accepted until end of March 2009.
Enquiries to:
Dr Christine Ferrier-Pagès
or
Professor Denis Allemand
To apply, please forward a CV, email addresses of 3 potential referees, and a 1-2 pages description of a research project.