East Tennessee State University - MS position We have a MS graduate assistantship available to work in Lev Yampolsky's lab. Starting date August 2026. The successful candidate will participate in one or both of the following projects: "Extending Daphnia lifespan by interventions mimicking caloric restriction" or "Evolution of salinity and desiccation tolerance in Daphnia". ETSU is a rapidly developing regional university aiming to become an R1 institution located in a beautiful country in North-East Tennessee. Department of Biological Sciences faculty include those with interests in plant biochemistry, protein folding, synthetic biology, chemical ecology, forest ecology, genomics, circadian rhythms and evolutionary genetics, among others. Please contact Lev Yampolsky, yampolsk@etsu.edu for inquiries. Program description and application instructions: https://www.etsu.edu/gradschool/masters-degrees.php. Lev Y Yampolsky Professor Department of Biological sciences East Tennessee State University Johnson City TN 37614 USA yampolsk@etsu.edu 423 676 7489 "Yampolsky, Lev" (to subscribe/unsubscribe the EvolDir send mail to golding@mcmaster.ca)