Postdoc in Evolutionary Ecology and Social Evolution at Newcastle University Newcastle University in United Kingdom

Newcastle University is advertising a postdoc / Research Associate in Evolutionary Ecology in the lab of Theresa Rueger (Senior Lecturer in Tropical Marine Sciences). The project focuses on mutualism and social evolution, with an emphasis on either modeling existing datasets or developing mathematical models to answer evolutionary questions.

The post mentions collaboration with Pete Buston, Michael Cant, and Rufus Johnstone, and includes possible fieldwork opportunities in Papua New Guinea. This is a research-focused academic opening rather than a scholarship call.

Relevant study areas: biology, evolutionary ecology, mathematics, statistics, and environmental science. Ideal candidates are likely to have a strong interest in quantitative approaches to biological questions, especially in social evolution and mutualism.

Institution: Newcastle University, United Kingdom.

Application: The post links to the official Newcastle University job advert. Interested applicants should review the full job description and submit an application through the university jobs portal. No deadline, funding amount, or waiver information is stated in the post excerpt provided.