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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif">Applications are invited for two (2) NSF-funded postdoctoral researcher positions in the field of
<span style="color:black">Quaternary</span> Paleoecology and Species Distribution Modeling. The first position is based at the
</span><a href="http://www.majarzyna.com/"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:blue">Jarzyna lab</span></a><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif"> in the
</span><a href="https://eeob.osu.edu/"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:blue">Department of Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology</span></a><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif"> at
</span><a href="https://www.osu.edu/"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:blue">The Ohio State University</span></a><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif">. The second position is based at the
</span><a href="https://jessicablois.com/"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#0432FF">Blois Lab</span></a><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif"> in
<span style="color:black">the </span></span><a href="https://les.ucmerced.edu/"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#0432FF">Department of Life and Environmental Sciences</span></a><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:black"> at
</span><a href="https://les.ucmerced.edu/"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#0432FF">University of California, Merced</span></a><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:black">.
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif">Both positions are part of a larger NSF-funded project whose goal is to
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif">elucidate spatial and temporal non-stationarity of processes structuring communities.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif"> The project
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif">will leverage the fossil record of small mammals across the late Quaternary,
<span style="color:black">simulations and </span><span style="color:#292526">species distribution modeling techniques, and trait datasets</span> for small mammals.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif">Positions’ descriptions and how to apply can be found under the following links. We will start reviewing applications on Monday, August 15<sup>th</sup>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none"><a href="http://jarzynalab.com/opportunities"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#0432FF">Position 1, Jarzyna Lab</span></a><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif">:
<a href="http://jarzynalab.com/opportunities">http://jarzynalab.com/opportunities</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif"><a href="Position%202,%20Blois%20Lab">Position 2, Blois Lab</a>:
<a href="https://aprecruit.ucmerced.edu/JPF01373">https://aprecruit.ucmerced.edu/JPF01373</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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