Doctoral Researcher / Project researcher in
Experimental Evolution of Host-Microbiota Interactions
The Faculty of Science at the University of Turku invites applications
for a doctoral researcher / project researcher position at the Department
of Biology.

The position is fully funded 4-years. Employment begins 1.10.2025,
or upon agreement.

The researcher will participate in project "Host-microbiota
coevolution under fluctuating temperatures", which investigates how
climate change-driven temperature fluctuations influence the evolution
of host-microbiota interactions using a Drosophila model system. The
researcher will focus on:

Experimental evolution of bacteria 
Microbiota transplantation experiments
Molecular and metabolomic analyses 
Participation in maintaining and phenotyping Drosophila flies.

For more information and to apply, please see the full advertisement in
our online recruitment system:

https://ats.talentadore.com/apply/vaitoskirjatutkija-projektitutkija-biologia/83NrPj?lang=en .

The closing date for applications is Thursday 28.8.2025 at 16.00
(Europe/Helsinki).

For more information about the position, contact the PI Dr. Anni
Hämäläinen: anni . hamalainen (at) utu . fi

Anni Hämäläinen, PhD, Title of Docent (Evolutionary Biology)
Collegium Researcher
Turku Collegium for Science, Medicine and Technology
Department of Biology, Natura 321
University of Turku
anni.hamalainen@utu.fi
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9260-8299

Anni Hämäläinen <anni.hamalainen@utu.fi>

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