Inbreeding in a Wild Mammal System for 4 years

analyse large-scale phenotypic datasets (behaviour, life history, morphology) perform animal experiments on inbreeding develop and apply statistical models collaborate across disciplines (behavioural ecology, network science, genomics) contribute to high-quality publications

The University of Zurich, Switzerland's largest university, offers a range of attractive positions in various subject areas and professional fields. With around 10,000 employees and currently 12 professional apprenticeship streams the University offers an inspiring working environment on cutting-edge research and top-class education.

• fascinated by fundamental questions in evolutionary biology

• MSc (or equivalent) in evolutionary biology, ecology, animal behaviour, or a related field

• training in quantitative genetics and behavioural ecology

• evidence of analytical ability and scientific independence

• strong quantitative skills, R programming, experience with large datasets

• project management, teamwork, scientific communication and organisational skills