Research Focus: Explore the influence of environmental temperature and oxygen on behavior, cognition, physiology, and gene expression in the weakly electric fish, Gnathonemus petersii.
Project Details:
- Title: Interactive Effects of Temperature and Oxygen Stress on the Weakly Electric Fish Gnathonemus petersii
- Behavioral Experiments: Temperature preference, object recognition tests
- Physiological Experiments: Respirometry, CT scans
- Additional Analyses: Morphometrics and gene expression analysis
Candidate Profile:
- Education: Academic university degree (M.Sc.) or equivalent in Biology, Neuroscience, or a related field
- Skills: Background in animal physiology and neuroethology is an asset; experience with behavioral experiments, animal experimentation, and data analysis
Position Details:
- Duration: 3-year project
- Funding: Fully funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG); salary corresponds to 65% of E13 TV-L
- Environment: Work in a well-equipped behavioral physiology lab and enjoy living in Berlin, known for its vibrant cultural and academic landscape
Application Process: Interested candidates should send a single PDF file including:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Statement of research interests
- Contact information for two academic referees
Contact Email: ruediger.krahe@hu-berlin.de
Job Identification Number: DR/082/24
Application Deadline: July 4th, 2024
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