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Training Workshops | Computational Biology Core Training Workshops | Computational Biology Core

Join UConn's Computational Biology Core for an in-person Introduction to R Workshop from Feb 20 - Apr 24. No prior experience needed. Learn data analysis & visualization. Register: https://bioinformatics.uconn.edu/cbc-workshops/ #workshop

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Epigenomics Data analysis Dates 13th-17th April 2026 To foster international participation, this course will be held online

Join our online course on Epigenomics Data Analysis, April 13-17. Learn techniques like RNA-seq and ChIP-seq using Linux and R. More info at: https://www.physalia-courses.org/courses-workshops/course59b/ #course

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ConGen 2026 – ConGen Global ConGen 2026 – ConGen Global

Join the 2026 ConGen Global course on Conservation Genetics in Brazil, Aug 3-13. Intensive training at a biodiversity hotspot. Application by March 1. More info: http://congenglobal.org/brazil2026/ #course

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MS in Integrative Biological Diversity – Biodiversity MS at WCSU MS in Integrative Biological Diversity – Biodiversity MS at WCSU

WCSU offers an M.S. in Integrative Biological Diversity, focusing on biodiversity and conservation. Applications are due March 15 for summer/fall. Learn more: https://www.wcsu.edu/biology-msbiodiversity/ #gradstudent

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Symposia - SMBE 2026 - Copenhagen Denmark SMBE 2026 Symposia Check deadlines and important dates below.Β  Days Hours Minutes Seconds Symposia INFORMATION Submission closing soon – 15 October 2025 The Call for Symposium is now closed for the 2026 Annual Meeting taking place in Copenhagen, Denmark. See the selected symposia in the programme here Selection of proposals was prioritized the interests of […]

Join the IDEA symposium at SMBE 2026 (June 28-July 2) in Copenhagen to promote inclusivity in molecular biology. Submit by February 3rd: https://smbe2026.org/symposia/ - SMBE IDEA Taskforce #conference

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Ecology and evolution of host-parasite interactions in a changing world | CNRS - ConfΓ©rences Jacques Monod (CJM) Ecology and evolution of host-parasite interactions in a changing world | CNRS - ConfΓ©rences Jacques Monod (CJM)

Join us for the Jacques Monod Conference on host-parasite interactions in Roscoff, France, from Nov 2-6, 2026. Registration closes June 6, 2026. More info: https://cjm.sb-roscoff.fr/en/conference/ecology-and-evolution-host-parasite-interactions-changing-world #conference

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Welcome | Amphioxus and beyond Welcome | Amphioxus and beyond

Join the Amphioxus and Beyond Satellite Meeting on June 8-9, 2026, in Glasgow. Abstracts due by March 31, 2026. Register for the conference here: https://www.evodevoconference26.com/registration. For details: https://amphioxus.unige.it/ #conference

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Women in Evolutionary Biology II Women in Evolutionary Biology is an event to promote diversity and equality in the field. For this purpose, we invited 6 outstanding women as keynote speakers, offering a unique opportunity to learn from their experiences and celebrate their achievements. While all keynote speakers are women, scientists of all genders and backgrounds in evolutionary biology are welcome to participate in scientific presentations and discussion sessions on topics relevant for women in science. The workshop’s...

Join the Women in Evolutionary Biology II workshop from June 1-3, 2026, at the Max Planck Institute in PlΓΆn, Germany. Open to all genders. More info: https://workshops.evolbio.mpg.de/event/144/overview. Registration closes on Feb 20, 2026. #workshop

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Job Vacancy at the University of Nottingham: Postdoctoral Research Associate in Ecology and Evolution (Fixed Term) Applications are invited for the above post to support the Principal Investigator, Dr Ylenia Chiari, on a funded research project supported by Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks (MFWP). The project aims to investigate the role of epigenetic signatures...

Join Dr. Ylenia Chiari's team at the University of Nottingham as a Postdoctoral Research Associate to study epigenetics in captive adaptation. Apply by Feb 26, 2026: https://jobs.nottingham.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=MED397426 #postdoc

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Mathematics and statistics | Faculty of Science | University of Helsinki The Department of Mathematics and Statistics is Finland’s largest university department for mathematical sciences. Its multifaceted research has received the highest points in numerous assessments. The Department collaborates actively with other higher education institutions and with several government research institutes both in Finland and abroad.

The University of Helsinki seeks a postdoctoral researcher in Statistical Ecology. Apply by Feb 28, 2026. Salary €3800-4000/month. Details: https://www.helsinki.fi/en/faculty-science/faculty/mathematics-and-statistics. #postdoc

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Prof. Golding, I'm inviting collaborators for the "Thermal Strategies in a Cosmopolitan Plant" project using Bidens pilosa to study temperature effects on various traits. Details: https://www.thermalecologyalliance.org/projects. Best, Cleber.

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Instytut Ochrony Przyrody PAN Instytut Ochrony Przyrody PAN

PhD position available in invasion genomics studying Hemiptera pests' whole-genome diversity. Funded for 48 months, involves genomic analysis and wet-lab work. Apply to Biedrzycka@iop.krakow.pl. More info: https://www.iop.krakow.pl #phd

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Computational Pangenomics 13-16 April 2026 To foster international participation, this course will be held online General Topic: Computational pangenomics exploring the cutting edge of pangenomes, biology, methods, and software

Join the online course on Computational Pangenomics, 13-16 April. Learn to build and analyze pangenome graphs with expert-led sessions and hands-on exercises. Details at https://www.physalia-courses.org/courses-workshops/computational-pangenomics/ #course

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Stephenson Lab – Stephenson lab of disease ecology and evolutionary parasitology Stephenson Lab – Stephenson lab of disease ecology and evolutionary parasitology

A postdoctoral position in host-parasite interactions is available at Stockholm University. Candidates should have a relevant PhD and experience with genomic data. Apply by the deadline. Info: https://stephensonlab.com/ #postdoc

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NYU's Church Evolution Lab seeks a Postdoctoral Associate for projects in phylogenomic analysis of invertebrates, focusing on biodiversity. Apply by 8/31/2026. Salary: $62,500. Details: https://apply.interfolio.com/179354 #postdoc

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Research Groups - LIIGH - International Laboratory for Human Genome Research Research Groups - LIIGH - International Laboratory for Human Genome Research

Postdoctoral position available in Human Paleogenomics at UNAM, Mexico, focusing on pre-Hispanic samples. Requires PhD and experience in genomic data analysis. Apply to fsanchez@liigh.unam.mx. More info: https://liigh.unam.mx/research-groups/ #postdoc

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A postdoctoral position in Evolutionary Ecology/Genomics is available at Stockholm University. Applicants must have a PhD and Drosophila experience. Apply by February 27, 2026. Details: rhonda.snook@zoologi.su.se #postdoc

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Assistant Professor in Biology - Uppsala University Assistant Professor in Biology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Uppsala University

Uppsala University seeks an Assistant Professor in Biology (Ecology, Genetics, Organismal Biology, Cell Biology). Apply by 11 March 2026. More details: https://www.uu.se/en/about-uu/join-us/jobs-and-vacancies/job-details?query=893394 #job

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PhD position in population genomics and conservation at the University of Geneva. Fully funded for 4 years. Apply by email to Dr. Mathias Currat. More info: lifesciencesphd.unige.ch. #phd

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STELLAR Research Group – Dr Philippe J. R. Kok STELLAR Research Group – Dr Philippe J. R. Kok

The STELLAR Research Group at the University of Lodz is offering a PhD position in amphibian thermal physiology, focusing on cold adaptation. Interested candidates can apply via email. More info: https://www.philippekok.com/stellar-research-group/ #phd

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Join Richard Michod from the University of Arizona on Jan 28, 2026, discussing evolutionary transitions in individuality and fitness reorganization in multicellular life. More info: https://philinbiomed.cnrs.fr/event/richard-michod-reorganization-fitness/ #conference

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Evolution and mechanisms of atypical reproductive modes Evolution and mechanisms of atypical reproductive modes Monthly meetings to bring together researchers focusing on atypical reproduction and other non-mendelian transmission systems. The objective is to promote the exchange of ideas and feedback on conceptually similar questions approached with d...

Join our online series on atypical reproductive modes and non-Mendelian inheritance, Tuesdays at 3 p.m. CET. More info & sign-up: https://tinyurl.com/EvoRepro Best, Schwander Group, University of Lausanne. #conference

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Exploratory Analysis of Complex Datasets with ChatGPT 2.0 - Livestreamed Research Training | Instats PhD-level seminar on Exploratory Analysis of Complex Datasets with ChatGPT 2.0 with Nikolay Oskolkov . Live Q&A plus on‑demand access. Join via your university’s Instats membership or enroll directly.

Join the Instats seminar on February 12, exploring Exploratory Analysis of Complex Datasets with ChatGPT 2.0. Ideal for evolutionary biology and genetics research! Sign up: https://instats.org/seminar/exploratory-analysis-of-complex-datasets-2 #course #workshop

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UCL – University College London UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021).

UCL is hiring a Research Fellow in computational phylogenomics. Positions for method developers and data analysts are available. Apply by 9 Feb 2026. Details: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/search-ucl-jobs/details?jobId=41139&jobTitle=Research+Fellow+in+computational+phylogenomics #postdoc

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MACK LAB We are an evolutionary genomics lab focused on questions related to adaptation, speciation, and gene regulatory evolution. We synthesize population genetic, systems biology, and statistical genomics...

The University of Kansas seeks a postdoc in Evolutionary Genomics for a project on gene expression in mice. Strong candidates have a PhD and relevant research experience. Contact Katya Mack at katya.mack@ku.edu. More info: www.katyamack.com. #postdoc

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Research Areas | School of Biological Sciences | Nebraska Research Areas | School of Biological Sciences | Nebraska

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln offers a 2-year Population Biology Postdoctoral Fellowship, starting September 1, 2026. Applications open March 1, 2026. Details at https://biosci.unl.edu/research-areas. #postdoc

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Postdoctoral Fellow, Biological Sciences_Reitzel lab The Reitzel Lab at UNC Charlotte is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to join our team investigating the molecular and genomic basis of immunity in cnidarians. This position offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of genomics, immunology, and evolutionary biology, contributing to cutting-edge research on host–microbe interactions in marine invertebrates.Duties and Responsibilities● Analyze large-scale sequence datasets to characterize gene expression and genomic variation.● Collaborate with graduate and undergraduate researchers in a dynamic team environment.● Contribute to publications, presentations, and grant proposals.● Engage in interdisciplinary research connecting genomics, microbiology, and physiology.Qualifications● Ph.D. in biology, bioinformatics, genomics, or a related field.● Demonstrated expertise in large sequence data analysis (e.g., RNA-seq, genome assembly, comparative genomics).● Strong computational and statistical skills for handling high-throughput datasets.● Excellent communication skills evidenced by peer reviewed publications and conference presentations● Strong collaboration skills.Preferred (but not required):● Experience in microbiology or animal physiology.● Background in marine invertebrate biology or immunology.Position Details● Start Date: Flexible, ideally before June 2026.● Funding: Guaranteed for 2+ years.● Environment: Collaborative lab with graduate and undergraduate researchers.● Location: University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

UNC Charlotte seeks a postdoc in Cnidarian genomics and immunity for an NSF-funded project. Requirements include a relevant PhD and expertise in sequence data analysis. More details: https://jobs.charlotte.edu/postings/66089. #postdoc

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McDonald Grant C. - University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest INTRODUCTION Grant C. McDonald is an evolutionary ecologists studying how the social organisation of animal societies governs male and female reproductive strategies. He obtained his PhD from the University of Oxford where he studied how variation in social and sexual networks impact on patterns of sexual selection and sexual conflict. His current research explores the

Post-doc position open in 2026 at UVMB Budapest to study the effects of global change on parental care in shorebirds. PhD in life sciences required. Apply via email to Grant McDonald: grant.mcdonald@univet.hu. More info: https://univet.hu/en/about/staff/mcdonald-grant. #job

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Home | Evolutionary Biology Group Home | Evolutionary Biology Group

Applications are open for a 4-year PhD position on "Genetic load and adaptive potential of European bison" at Adam Mickiewicz University, Poland. Seek candidates with interest in genomics. Apply by 30 April 2026. More info: https://evobio.web.amu.edu.pl/ #phd

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Home - SMBE 2026 - Copenhagen Denmark SMBE 2026 The Annual Meeting of the Society for Molecular Biology & Evolution 28 June – 2 July 2026, Copenhagen General Information Registraion Programme Abstract Submission Latest UPDATE β†’ Abstract submission and Award application is open – See more, submit and apply here. β†’Β Registration is open – Go to the registration information and sign up […]

Join the symposium "The genetic basis of evolutionary rescue" at SMBE 2026 in Copenhagen (June 28 - July 2). Submit abstracts by Feb 3. More info: https://smbe2026.org. Organizers: Matthew Osmond & Hildegard Uecker. #conference

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