Fwd: Graduate positions: UCalifornia_Berkeley.RapidEvolPlants

[Ellen Hostert]

---------- Forwarded message ---------
From: <evo...@evol.biology.mcmaster.ca>
Date: Thu, Oct 9, 2025 at 1:49 AM
Subject: Graduate positions: UCalifornia_Berkeley.RapidEvolPlants
To: <ehos...@maine.edu>

*PhD positions: Rapid evolutionary genomics in plants*

Moi Exposito-Alonso Lab www.moilab.science
Assistant Professor, FH HHMI Scholar
Department of Integrative Biology
Innovative Genomics Institute
Center for Computational Biology
Center for Theoretical & Evolutionary Genomics
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
University of California Berkeley

We are continuing to recruit PhD students in plant evolutionary genetics,
experimental evolution, and ecological genetics in tropical ecosystems
(various funding streams including internal Berkeley and Howard Hughes
Medical Institute).

*Brief description*:
- Topic: understanding rapid evolutionary adaptation in plants in the
context of global change (see more in the Flyer).
- Background: integrative!, can be bioinformatics, evolution experiments,
ecology & biodiversity.
- $52,000/year minimum, with yearly increases (highest step from union
contract)
- 5 years of funding secured
- Research-focus (only two classes of co-teaching as TA in 5 years)
- Top research environment: www.berkeley.edu
- Collaborative lab and community: www.moilab.science/team
www.moilab.science/our-values  <http://www.moilab.science/our-values>

Flyer with MOILAB details →
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BF8UkP09r8WGm0LDbmdZYyvOah6SfVNQoFRJFEHs6e4/edit?usp=sharing

Informal form for MOILAB pre-submission interests →
https://forms.gle/T1MN75iYn8MKdnBZA
Link to all Berkeley programs and how to formally apply →
https://grad.berkeley.edu/admissions/steps-to-apply/apply/



Moisés Expósito Alonso <moisesexpo...@gmail.com>

(to subscribe/unsubscribe the EvolDir send mail to
gol...@mcmaster.ca<mailto:gol...@mcmaster.ca>)

--

Important!  I check email once a day, and often not at all on weekends.  I will respond to your message.  Thank you for your patience.

Ellen E. Hostert, Ph.D. (she/her)
Professor of Biology
University of Maine at Machias
116 O'Brien Avenue
Machias, ME 04654
(207) 255-1301
ehos...@maine.edu