Deadline for applications: 17 December 2021The Rehan Lab (www.rehanlab.com) is hiring 2 postdoc positions to study 1) behavioural genomics of maternal care and 2) molecular ecology using museomics. The Rehan lab is a collaborative group of researchers, staff, and students focusing on bee behaviour, ecology and evolution. The candidates will join a vibrant team of […]
Open until filled, but deadline of 15 December 2021 to be included in recruiting eventsThe Kapheim Lab (https://www.kapheimlab.com/) at Utah State University is recruiting a PhD student to study the relationship between life history evolution and social behavior in bees starting Fall 2022. The project will focus on the facultatively eusocial bee, Megalopta genalis, with […]
Deadline: 7th January 2022Application: https://www.iapetus2.ac.uk/how-to-applyBackground:Bumblebees are agriculturally important pollinators, but are currently declining in abundance in the UK and around the world, in part due to climate change (Soroye et al. 2020). Understanding these declines requires research on the biology and ecology of these species. Bumblebees are thought to be generalists, pollinating a variety of […]
Application Review started 8 November 2021 but position will remain open until filledThe Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology (IGB) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) seeks a Postdoctoral Research Associate as part of a project using honey bees, genomics, comparative genomics, and molecular neuroscience to advance our understanding of the mechanisms […]
Application deadline: 1 December 2021 1) The first project is on the « Importance and sustainability of endangered communities of bee pollinators in the machair, a changing coastal ecosystem ». This is a 3.5 years CASE project, part of a competition funded by QUADRAT NERC DTP and the Bumblebee Conservation Trust (https://www.bumblebeeconservation.org) and in collaboration with Dr […]
L’assemblée générale de la section aura lieu le 1er décembre 2021 à 13h00 par visioconférence (après la remise du prix et la conférence d’Hugo). Raphaël Jeanson
Après examen des candidatures (5 dossiers reçus), le Conseil d’Administration a le plaisir d’attribuer le Prix Jeune Chercheur de la Section Française IUSSI à Hugo Darras dont les recherches sont consacrées à l’étude des mécanismes de reproduction chez les fourmis. Hugo présentera ses travaux le mercredi 1er décembre à 12h00 par visioconférence avant l’assemblée générale […]
Two PhD projects on Bee Behavior & Ecology We invite applications for two PhD project opportunities to work on social bee behaviour and ecology in Christoph Grueter’s group at the University of Bristol, UK. Project #1 proposes to study the links between honeybee behaviour, nutrition & maternal effects. The supervisor team also includes Dr. Sinead […]
Modelling honeybee colony resilience from field data – a 2-year postdoc position Working places: Unité Mixte de Recherche EGCE – Evolution, Génomes, Comportement et Écologie – Gif-sur-Yvette – France (IRD, CNRS, Univ. Paris-Saclay; www.egce.cnrs-gif.fr), and fieldwork in several French study sites. Job description: We open a 2-year postdoc position related to the ongoing H2020 […]
Un poste de Maître de Conférences va être très prochainement ouvert à l’Université de Tours à l’Institut de Recherche sur le Biologie de l’Insecte (IRBI), dont voici les détails : Fiche-emploi MCU – IRBI IUT