Research Assistant in Palaeobiology Job number: ACAD101014
School of Earth Sciences Fixed term contract staff Full time [UTF-8?]ÂŁ31,342-ÂŁ35256
We are seeking to appoint an exceptional vertebrate anatomist/ palaeobiologist to work on a project on the evolution of feathers and colours in birds and dinosaurs. This is a postdoctoral position and applicants must have a PhD and top-quality publications; some postdoctoral experience will be a great advantage.
You will join a team of six researchers based in Bristol, Dublin and Beijing who are working on the feather ultrastructure, and evidence for colour (melanosomes) in the exceptionally preserved feathers of birds and dinosaurs from the Jehol Group (Early Cretaceous) of NE China. The post is based in Bristol, but involves travel to China for research purposes, and presentations at leading international conferences.
This full-time position is for up to 24 months, with a starting salary of [UTF-8?]ÂŁ31,342 per annum, rising by increments each year.
For informal queries please contact Professor Mike Benton,
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Closing date for applications 3 September 2014. |