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Zoonotic Disease Researcher in Urban Ecology

📍 Location
edmonton, division no. 11
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 08, 2026
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Job Description

Become a post-doctoral researcher at the King’s Lab for Urban Ecology, focusing on zoonotic diseases like Echinococcus multilocularis. Conduct impactful research on urban wildlife interactions.
In this appointment, you will be key in investigating urban jackrabbit and coyote ecology in Edmonton. Collaborating with principal investigators, you'll develop new research projects and assist ongoing lab efforts. Tasks include manuscript preparation, grant proposals, and presenting findings to diverse audiences. You'll also support a collegial environment, offering mentorship to fellow students.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop research questions alongside principal investigators
• Assist with existing research projects in the lab
• Prepare manuscripts for peer-reviewed publication
• Participate in grant writing for research funding
• Present research at conferences and meetings
Requirements:
• PhD in ecology, biology, or related field needed
• Proficient in R for...

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