The Labonté viral ecology lab at Texas A&M University at Galveston is
looking for two motivated students to pursue graduate studies (one MSc and
one PhD) in the department of Marine Biology through the Marine Biology
Interdisciplinary Program (MARB-IDP). Students will work on research
projects related to virus evolution, virus-host interactions, and
characterization the role of viruses in marine (surface and subseafloor)
environments.

Interested students should contact Dr. Jessica Labonté (labontej@tamug.edu
<mailto:labontej@tamug.edu>) with their curriculum vitae and a cover letter
presenting themselves and their interests in viral ecology research prior
to submitting an application. The deadline to apply for the MARB-IDP
program is February 15, 2018. Applications from women, military veterans,
individuals with disabilities, and members of other traditionally
underrepresented groups are encouraged.

Jessica Labonté | Assistant Professor
Department of Marine Biology | Texas A&M University at Galveston
http://www.tamug.edu
P.O. Box 1675, OCSB Room 267 | Galveston, TX 77554

Ph: 409.740.4921 | labontej@tamug.edu

Catherine Risley <c.risley@tamu.edu>