Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Harvard University – Cambridge, Massachusetts

Position Details TitlePostdoctoral Research FellowSchoolFaculty of Arts and SciencesDepartment/AreaHuman Evolutionary BiologyPosition Description The Song lab invites applications for a postdoctoral fellow to join our studies on the genetic basis of human evolution, with a focus on the evolution of the human brain. Candidates with a strong track record in any biological field are welcome to apply. Some areas of particular interest include: genetics, evolutionary biology, neurobiology, developmental biology, and stem cell biology. Our lab uses both experimental and computational approaches. For more information, visit our lab website at janetsonglab.com.Basic QualificationsPhD in a relevant field, or have completed all requirements for the PhD by the anticipated start date. Additional QualificationsSpecial Instructions Please upload your CV, a 1-2 page summary of research experience and interests, and contact information for 3 references at janetsong@fas.harvard.edu. Selected applicants will be further interviewed by zoom.

Contact InformationAssistant Professor Janet SongContact Emailjanetsong@fas.harvard.eduSalary Range$67,600-$80,000Minimum Number of References Required3Maximum Number of References Allowed5KeywordsEEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment Statement

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