Ph.D Position "Phylogeography of lichenized fungi" PG D5.2 [Ref. #D08b]
Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre

The Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre (BiK-F) has recently been founded by the Senckenbergische Naturforschende Gesellschaft, the Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, and additional partners. It is funded by the Federal State of Hessen through the Initiative for the Development of Scientific and Economic Excellence (LOEWE). The mission of the Centre is to carry out internationally outstanding research on the interactions of biodiversity and climate change at the organism level. The Project Area D "Laboratory Centre" invites applications for a

Ph.D Position "Phylogeography of lichenized fungi" PG D5.3 [Ref. #D08b] BAT ll a/2

The Ph.D project focuses on the question whether photobiont selection of lichenized fungi is related to differences in climatic conditions. Project work includes field-work in South, Central and North America, laboratory work including DNA sequencing and the development and application of microsatellite markers for mycobionts and photobionts of a widespread lichen, and statistical data analysis.

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