<div dir="ltr"><div><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(70,70,70);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Announcement for a postdoc position at Clemson University in pollination and invasion biology, please forward to anyone who might be interested!<br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(70,70,70);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(70,70,70);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Position: Postdoctoral Fellow in Pollinator Ecology</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(70,70,70)"><br><br><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Location: Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina, USA</span><br><br><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">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.</span><br><br><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Clemson is in Upstate South Carolina, surrounded by the Clemson Experimental Forest and within short driving distance to the Blue Ridge Mountains.</span><br><br><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Desired skills: Experience with statistical approaches in R, work in the field, grant and manuscript writing</span><br><br><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Requirements:</span><br><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">- PhD in Ecology, Entomology or closely related field</span><br><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">- Excellent written and oral communication skills</span><br><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">- Ability to work in teams and individually</span><br><br><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">To apply:</span><br><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Please send a CV, a 1 page cover letter, and contact information for 3 references to Dr. Hartshorn (</span></span><a href="mailto:jhartsh@clemson.edu" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(50,82,150);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;text-decoration-line:none">jhartsh@clemson.edu </span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(70,70,70);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> ) and Matt Koski (</span><a href="mailto:mkoski@clemson.edu" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(50,82,150);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;text-decoration-line:none">mkoski@clemson.edu </span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(70,70,70);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> ) by May 30, 2022. Expected start date will be by Winter 2022/2023</span><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><font face="georgia, serif" size="4" color="#000000">Kate LeCroy</font><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:georgia,serif">, Ph.D.</span><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:georgia,serif"><i>she/her/hers</i></span><font face="georgia, serif" color="#000000"><br></font></div><div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font color="black" face="georgia,serif">Postdoctoral Associate, McArt Lab</font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font color="black" face="georgia,serif">Department of Entomology, </font><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-family:georgia,serif;vertical-align:baseline;color:black!important">Cornell University</span></div></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font face="georgia, serif" color="#000000"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline">Twitter:</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"> </span></span><a href="https://twitter.com/BeesYall" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline" target="_blank">@BeesYall</a></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font face="georgia, serif" color="#000000"><a href="http://www.kathrynlecroy.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline" target="_blank">www.kathrynlecroy.com</a></font></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>