Join the Dacks Lab at the University of Alberta as a Postdoctoral Scholar and delve into evolutionary cell biology. This hybrid position emphasizes research on adaptin protein complexes and vesicular trafficking.The lab seeks a dedicated researcher for a two-year role focusing on the pre-LECA evolution of adaptin protein complexes using Dictyostelium discoideum. You will work in a dynamic workplace equipped with state-of-the-art microscopy and computing technologies, marrying theoretical bioinformatics with practical experiments.Key Responsibilities:Study the evolution of adaptin protein complexesImplement Ancestral Protein Reconstruction techniquesUtilize bioinformatics for data analysisEngage in collaborative projects within the labPrepare research for publication and disseminationRequirements:Completed PhD in Evolutionary Biology or related areaExperience in cell biology and bioinformaticsProficiency in data analysis softwareStrong collaborative and independent working skillsEffective communication and documentation abilitiesDrive impactful research initiatives on early vesicular trafficking evolution at the Dacks Lab.

📌 Hybrid Postdoctoral Scholar In Evolutionary Biology (Edmonton)
🏢 University of Alberta
📍 Edmonton