Position Summary
Indiana University is an equal employment and affirmative action employer and a provider of ADA services. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on individual qualifications. Indiana University prohibits discrimination based on age ethnicity color race religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetic information marital status national origin disability status or protected veteran status. The College values diversity equity and inclusion as a core strength and essential element in the success of its educational mission. For full diversity statement click here or go to The department of Biology is a large unified department with strong undergraduate degrees nationallyranked graduate programs and worldclass research spanning the breadth of biological questions and experimental systems from ecosystems to microbiology and developmental biology from evolution to cell biology from molecular biology to systems biology bioinformatics and genomics. It is always an exciting time for Biology enormous advances in global genome analysis coupled with unprecedented developments in interdisciplinary research have made the 21st century the Century of Biology. The Department of Biology is part of The College of Arts Sciences the oldest and largest academic division of Indiana University. The College values diversity equity and inclusion as a core strength and essential element in the success of its educational mission. For the full statement click here. Bloomington is a vibrant small city with an outstanding quality of life in the forested hills of southern Indiana . A fulltime Postdoctoral Fellow position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Lesley Weaver in the Genome Cell and Developmental Program at Indiana University Bloomington to study how different organs communicate to regulate adult Drosophila stem cell lineages. The Weaver lab works on understanding how different organs communicate the physiological status of an organism using the adult Drosophila ovary as a model. Lab members use a combination of genetic manipulation imaging analysis and highthroughput sequencing to study the mechanisms by which organs talk to one another to influence physiology. Additional information about the Weaver lab is found at: . Best consideration date is August 1 2023 but will remain open until the position is filled. Expected start date is September 1 2023. Please submit a cover letter describing the reason for your interest in this position previous education and laboratory experience curriculum vitae copies of any publications and the names of at least three references (including email addresses and phone numbers) to . For questions about the position please contact Dr. Lesley Weaver .