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Postdoc Positions at IHB
The Institute of Hydrobiology (IHB) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), founded in 1930 and located in Wuhan, is a comprehensive academic research institution devoted to the study of the life processes of inland aquatic organisms, environmental protection and the utilization of biological resources. It has a strong record of achievement and has been honored to count 10 CAS members among its faculty over the years.
IHB is China’s only research institution specializing in the study of inland aquatic organisms. Its mission is to make theoretical and technological breakthroughs with the goal of protecting the aquatic environment, promoting sustainable fishery development and utilizing microalgal bioresources.
IHB is now seeking qualified candidates for postdoctoral positions. Below are some of the postdoctoral positions available at IHB. There is no deadline, positions are open until filled！
Discipline Direction Professional Requirements Contact Molecular Genetics Regulation of Hypoxia signaling pathway Molecular biology, Developmental biology, Genetics, Biochemistry w-xiao@ihb.ac.cn Chemical Ecology Fate and behavior of chemcials, Water pollution control and remediation, Ecological restoration Environmental Chemistry，Environmental Geochemistry, Ecology 86-27-68780712 Fish Developmental Biology and Biotechnology Fish early development, biotechnology, biomethodology and fish genetic breeding PhD in Genetics, developmental biology, cell biology, biotechnology or fish genetic breeding. yhsun@ihb.ac.cn 86-27-68780235 Bio-acoustics Bio-acoustics of marine mammals, effects of underwater noise on marine mammals Bio-acoustics, underwater acoustics, marine acoustics wangd@ihb.ac.cn 86-27-68780178 Fish Molecular Immunology 1. Functions of regulatory lymphocytes involved in fish mucosal immunity; 2. Function and development of fish NK-like cells Fish immunology, Cellular and molecular biology, Developmental biology, Bioinformatics, Biochemistry 86-27-68780393 River-floodplain Ecology Environmental flows, eutrophication and regime shifts, ecosystem health assessment, benthology PhD in ecology, phycology, botany, zoology, hydrology, hydraulics, landscape ecology, etc. wanghj@ihb.ac.cn Cell Biology and Molecular Biology Assembly and disassembly of cilia; biofuel PhD in cell biology or molecular biology or genetics ; professional skills in English writing and speaking; good record of publication in scientific journal. 86-27-68780901 Fish Ecology, Fish Biology Life history, reproductive biology, early life stage resource and population recuitment, trophic ecology, community ecology, population dynamics 1. PhD research relative to fish ecology or fish biology; 2. good in English communication and writing; 3. at least one paper published in peer-reviewed journal. xiesg@ihb.ac.cn
86-27-68780087
86-27-68780064
86-27-68780012
Basic Requirements:
1. PhD degree
2. Publish at least one SCI paper or at least one paper is accepted by SCI journal
3. Good team spirit and learning ability
4. Ability to work independently and strong communication skills
To apply, applicants should provide:
Curriculum Vitae including work and study experience, a list of publications and other achievements;
Copy of academic degree certificate;
A short summary of research interests and scientific goals;
Two reference letters (one is from the applicant’s PhD supervisor)
Applicants interested in any of these positions should send the above-mentioned documents by email to rjc@ihb.ac.cn
