PhD position in Butterfly Conservation Genomics

PhD position in Butterfly Conservation Genomics

A full-time PhD position is open at the Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Sciences.

The project uses genomic data to quantify the genetic diversity and adaptive potential of threatened butterflies in Czech dry grasslands. Opportunities for international networking, hands-on training and mobility are available through the 10kLepGenomes COST Action and close collaboration with Project Psyche (https://www.projectpsyche.org/) and the LepEU Consortium (https://lepeu.github.io/).

Deadline: September 12, 2025.

More info: https://pavelmatos.wordpress.com/join-us/

Contact: Pável Matos-Maraví ([email protected])

COST

COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology) is a funding agency for research and innovation networks. Our Actions help connect research initiatives across Europe and enable scientists to grow their ideas by sharing them with their peers. This boosts their research, career and innovation.

COST Action CA23122

The 10kLepGenomes COST Action aims to take advantage of the massive amount of data being produced by genome initiatives, in order to understand pressing issues of biodiversity loss, pest control, and effects of climate change on local populations of organisms.

Action Details

MoU – 035/24
CSO Approval date – 17/05/2024
Start date – 03/10/2024
End date – 02/10/2028

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