Posted: Sep 28, 2024

Postdoctoral Research Associate – Aquatic Ecology

Trent University - Peterborough, ON
Full-time
Application Deadline: Oct 31, 2024
Academic

A postdoctoral research associate position is available at Trent University in the laboratory of Dr. Paul Frost (frostlab.ca) to join ongoing research on ecological processes in lakes. The postdoctoral associate should have a specialization in one or more of the following: aquatic ecology, plankton ecology, ecological stoichiometry, water quality, or biogeochemical cycling. The postdoc will also assist in proposal development for research activities related to foodweb dynamics, eutrophication and climate change. The position is 100% research, although teaching opportunities may be available if of interest to the applicant. The salary is competitive and includes a comprehensive benefits package. The start date is negotiable but ideally would be no later than January 1, 2025. The initial appointment is for one year, with extensions possible.

How To Apply:

To apply, please email application materials to Dr. Paul Frost ([email protected]). Applicants should submit a cover letter of no more than 2 pages, a CV, and contact information for three references. The cover letter should describe research interests and expertise. Applicant review will begin September 20, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled.