Career opportunities

in Justyna Wolinska's research group "Disease Evolutionary Ecology"

Daphnia everywhere! Celebrating the thesis defense of Johanna Griebel  doctoral student in Justyna's research group 2012-2016. | Image: Wolinska Lab

Postdoc fellowship

If you're interested in securing a grant to support a postdoctoral position in our lab, there are several opportunities available, such as the IGB FellowshipDFG FellowshipBenjamin Walter FellowshipHumboldt FellowshipMarie-Curie FellowshipRising Star Fellowship. We encourage you to reach out and discuss how we can collaborate on your application.

Master/Bachelor project

We are eager to welcome proactive students who wish to explore their own novel research questions under our guidance and develop projects in various research areas. Potential topics could include examining the effects of environmental stressors (such as climate change) on aquatic ecosystems, biodiversity research using modern DNA-sequencing methods, experimental evolution, and more. If you’re interested, please contact us to discuss your ideas.

What Do We Offer? We provide an inspiring atmosphere within an international research group (as of September 2024, our team consists of sixteen members from nine different nationalities). You will receive the appropriate level of guidance and supervision for your project, while also having the space to work independently. We offer a genuine research experience that will benefit your future career, whether within or outside academia. Many of our previous students have achieved significant success, with Master’s and Bachelor’s projects often leading to peer-reviewed publications. Check below to see what our former students have accomplished.