[Pollinator] Postdoc at Clemson in pollination and invasion biology

Kathryn LeCroy kal8d at virginia.edu
Fri Apr 8 08:05:11 PDT 2022


Announcement for a postdoc position at Clemson University in pollination
and invasion biology, please forward to anyone who might be interested!

Position: Postdoctoral Fellow in Pollinator Ecology

Location: Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina, USA

Description: The Postdoctoral Fellow will investigate the role of
generalist pollinators in biotic homogenization in the invasive Callery
pear system and co-flowering Rosaceae. Specifically, they will examine
pollen flow between Callery pear and native Southeastern Rosaceae and
examine the consequences of heterospecific pollen transfer for reproductive
interference and potential hybridization. The project will combine field,
laboratory, and greenhouse studies. Two-years of funding is available upon
satisfactory performance in Year 1. The postdoctoral fellow will be in the
lab of Dr. Jess Hartshorn and co-advised by Dr. Matthew Koski.

Clemson is in Upstate South Carolina, surrounded by the Clemson
Experimental Forest and within short driving distance to the Blue Ridge
Mountains.

Desired skills: Experience with statistical approaches in R, work in the
field, grant and manuscript writing

Requirements:
- PhD in Ecology, Entomology or closely related field
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Ability to work in teams and individually

To apply:
Please send a CV, a 1 page cover letter, and contact information for 3
references to Dr. Hartshorn (jhartsh at clemson.edu  <jhartsh at clemson.edu> )
and Matt Koski (mkoski at clemson.edu  <mkoski at clemson.edu> ) by May 30, 2022.
Expected start date will be by Winter 2022/2023



Kate LeCroy, Ph.D.
*she/her/hers*
Postdoctoral Associate, McArt Lab
Department of Entomology, Cornell University
Twitter: @BeesYall <https://twitter.com/BeesYall>
www.kathrynlecroy.com
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