PhD Research Fellow in microbial ecology | Bergen, Hordaland, Norway | University of Bergen

Position:	PhD Research Fellow in microbial ecology
Institution:	University of Bergen
Location:	Bergen, Hordaland, Norway
Duties:	The PhD project will address different aspects of microbial ecology and evolution. In particular, working with laboratory experiments and computer simulations, the candidate will investigate mechanisms regulating biodiversity and food web functions. Possible research foci include virus-host interaction dynamics and co-evolution under different environmental conditions, as well as analyses of natural microbial communities and change in dominant taxa under varying conditions. RAS (resirculating aquaculture systems) facilities may be used. Central to the research project will be to address the role of life strategy trade-offs in structuring microbial communities. The candidate will be responsible to design and execute a research plan with support from supervisors and technical staff
Requirements:	Applicants must hold a master's degree or equivalent education in biology or must have submitted his/her master's thesis for assessment prior to the application deadline. It is a condition of employment that the master's degree has been awarded; Experience from or competence in molecular biology and microbiology is a requirement; Programming skills and experience with computational biology is a requirement

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