Research Associate - General and Systematic Zoology | wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in - Allgemeine und Systematische Zoologie 25/Wi27

Job Summary

This part-time (65%) Research Associate position, based at the Zoological Institute and Museum at the University of Greifswald, offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a DFG-funded research project focusing on the chemical ecology of the Mediterranean Black Widow spider. The successful candidate will join a multidisciplinary, international team within the 'Animal Metabolomics & Ecology' group, utilizing advanced analytical techniques. Day-to-day tasks include conducting behavioral ecology experiments, applying LC/MS and GC/MS-based metabolomics for pheromonal communication studies, analyzing data, and contributing to scientific publications. This role is ideal for a curious and reliable individual with a strong interest in behavioral and chemical ecology, offering comprehensive training for candidates without specific prior experience in analytical chemistry or animal handling.