Graduate position: UTexas_Austin.EvolutionGenomics

The Havird Lab at the University of Texas at Austin is looking for
> enthusiastic and motivated PhD students beginning in the Fall 2020
> semester. Students will have the opportunity to develop independent
> dissertation projects that complement research themes in the lab on
> molecular evolution, cytonuclear interactions, and environmental
> physiology. Ongoing projects in the lab examine coevolution between
> mitochondrial and nuclear genomes, the roles of cytoplasmic genomes at
> species boundaries, and ecophysiology/environmental adaptation (
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> publicly available genomic datasets. Students in the Havird Lab are
> expected to develop both wet lab and bioinformatic skill sets.
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> The lab is part of the growing Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior (EEB) group
> in the Integrative Biology Department at the University of Texas.
> Interested students should contact Justin Havird (jhavird@utexas.edu) and
> provide a brief description of your research interests along with a current
> CV. Applicants are encouraged to consider applying for outside funding
> opportunities (e.g., the NSF predoctoral fellowship). Applicants can apply
> through the EEB, Plant Biology, or Cell and Molecular Biology (via
> rotations) Graduate Programs at UT following the links below.
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> Applications received before December 1st, 2019 will be given full
> consideration.
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> Additional information:
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> Integrative Biology Dept. at UT: https://nam01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fintegrativebio.utexas.edu%2F&data=02%7C01%7Cmiranda.l.davis%40uconn.edu%7C47a799d5866345da983008d7594223f4%7C17f1a87e2a254eaab9df9d439034b080%7C0%7C1%7C637076012915118133&sdata=ogFjjny7VBzkMBNqxxI21n8vJKUOmVz6vC%2B6YJmpBzc%3D&reserved=0
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> EEB Graduate Program at UT: https://nam01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcns.utexas.edu%2Feeb-graduate-program&data=02%7C01%7Cmiranda.l.davis%40uconn.edu%7C47a799d5866345da983008d7594223f4%7C17f1a87e2a254eaab9df9d439034b080%7C0%7C1%7C637076012915118133&sdata=HE4twREBowJqzfJfNDbsPDLheWPp%2BnPC0Uhdy2QoxiA%3D&reserved=0
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> Plant Biology Graduate Program at UT:
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