Dear colleagues, Applications are welcome for a Junior Professorship (Chaire de Professeur Junior) available at the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (Paris, France), in the field: *Integrative taxonomy to describe biological diversity and understand evolutionary and adaptive processes.* The possible Research Units (all based in Paris, *National Museum of Natural History*) of assignment are: BOREA - Biology of aquatic organisms and ecosystems CR2P - Palaeontology Research Centre - Paris ISYEB - Institute of Systematics, Evolution and Biodiversity MCAM - Communication and Adaptation Molecules of Microorganisms MECADEV - Adaptive Mechanisms and Evolution The advertisement can be consulted on the ODYSSEE recruitment portal: https://odyssee.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr/procedures/recrutement-ec/offres-poste/fiche-offre-poste/253142 Applications must be submitted via this portal, by accessing the ODYSSEE platform, between 8 July and 8 September 2025. Auditions will take place in October, with a contract starting no later than 1 December 2025. You will find the detailed profile online (English version: https://filesender.renater.fr/?s=download&token=627c10bb-cec9-4a43-8137-a293760085f0). Please pass on this opportunity to your colleagues who are looking for a very attractive position, with substantial support and accelerated career development, in a leading institution in the field, while remaining on a human scale. Thank you in advance. Best regards, Pierre-Yves HENRY Professeur, Directeur +33 (0)1 40 79 36 60 +33 (0)7 78 03 89 56 MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE Département Adaptations du Vivant (Adaptations of living organisms) Maison Buffon, 36 rue Geoffroy St Hilaire - CP 41 - 75005 Paris - France https://www.mnhn.fr/fr/adaptations-du-vivant Centre de Recherches sur la Biologie des Populations d'Oiseaux (France Bird Ringing Scheme) https://crbpo.mnhn.fr/ Pierre-Yves HENRY (to subscribe/unsubscribe the EvolDir send mail to golding@mcmaster.ca)