Current grad students: Submit your research proposal by May 18th to be considered for a Graduate Research Excellence Grant! Learn more about how to craft a strong proposal on our website: www.evolutionsociety.org/content/soci...
I am hiring a popgen postdoc!
Looking for a creative scientist to join us at USC to investigate recessive variation and complex traits in model or non-model species. The project is funded by a multi-year NIH grant, contract can be renewed.
Job add & details 👇🏽
usccareers.usc.edu/job/los-ange...
📣 EvolDir is now managed by @eseb.bsky.social!
We are delighted to be taking the reins and express our gratitude to both Brian Golding who began this service to the community in the mid-1980s and to @rdmpage.bsky.social who ran this account until now 👏
You can now find evoldir here: evoldir.net
Still accepting applicants for a postdoc! Here's the evoldir link if you're interested:
evol.mcmaster.ca/brian/evoldi...
Please reach out! Share with a friend!
Gorgeous!
You have a little under two weeks to apply for BSA's @botsocamerica.bsky.social Impact Award! Deadline 5/1. Reach out with questions or with nominations, and apply! 💚
I am so sorry! It just sucks.
This article frames the Republican push to limit what people can buy with food stamps as part of RFK's agenda but in reality this has long been a conservative goal and it's always been about punishing the poor, not about health www.washingtonpost.com/health/2026/...
This week's #SICB spotlight is on
Division of #Ecology & #Evolution(DEE)
Ray Huey Award honorable mention awardee:
Jon Merwin -
#PhD candidate working at Drexel University for work on
Whole #genomes and community #science images reveal the #genetics of visual mimicry in #toucans
❗We recall that our Call for Volunteer Mentors for Undergraduate Awardees at SMBE2026 is ongoing.
If you are interested in supporting the next generation of researchers, please contact Aya Takahashi (ayat@tmu.ac.jp) or Ravinder Kanda (rkanda@brookes.ac.uk).
#SMBE2026
🚨 AGE VOYAGER Grants are OPEN! 🚨
✔️ Up to $5,000
✔️ For AGE trainee members (grad students & postdocs)
✔️ Supports travel, lodging, registration, childcare & more
🗓 Deadline: Jan 12, 2026
#AGEVoyager #AgingResearch #Geroscience #ResearchFunding #AGE
GSAC is gathering anonymous input on how funding uncertainty is affecting grad students and postdocs, including challenges and helpful strategies. Responses will be shared in aggregate to inform advocacy and discussions at Evolution.
Share your perspective by May 1, 2026:
forms.gle/c63zpSkwK3HT...
The capsule splashing down onto the water with the three red and white parachutes above it
Splashdown! Vehicle is stable and upright. “A perfect bulls-eye splash for Integrity and its four astronauts!” #Artemis
Good reminder to go register! I'll be there.
Who’s coming to #Evol2026 in Cleveland this June?
I’m going!
Cleveland’s a great town—good food, great lakefront, and plenty to explore between sessions.
Show of hands? ✋
Early registration closes soon ⏰
Come join us in Stockholm as a PhD student for the next 4 years!
Too real
Grad students & postdocs: how is funding uncertainty affecting you right now?
SSE's GSAC is collecting anonymous input to inform advocacy and conversations at Evolution.
Share your perspective by May 1, 2026 and pls RT!
Congratulations to the SSE Gould Prize winner, Dr. Neil Shubin! Dr. Shubin will present the Gould Prize plenary at the in-person Evolution meeting this June. Learn more about his work: www.evolutionsociety.org/news/display...
@neilshubin@bsky.social
#Evol2026
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Headshot of Sean Anderson. Text: Sean Anderson, 2026 Society for the Study of Evolution Dobzhansky Prize Honorable Mention.
We are also pleased to announce the Dobzhansky Prize Honorable Mention, Dr. Sean Anderson! Learn more about his work: www.evolutionsociety.org/news/display... @seananderson.bsky.social
Headshot of Wendy Valencia-Montoya. Text: Wendy Valencia-Montoya, 2026 Society for the Study of Evolution Dobzhansky Prize.
Congratulations to this year’s Dobzhansky Prize recipient, Dr. Wendy Valencia-Montoya! She will give the Dobzhansky Prize talk at #Evol2026 in Cleveland, OH in June. Learn more about her work: www.evolutionsociety.org/news/display...
@wendyssae.bsky.social
Congratulations to Dr. Maurine Neiman, recipient of the 2025 ASN/SSE/SSB IDEA Award! She will present her work during the IDEA Award plenary at the virtual Evolution meeting this May. #Evol2026 www.evolutionsociety.org/news/display... @maurineneiman.bsky.social
Most of my faculty job search interviews were 2-16 months after having my first kid and yeah this tracks.
On one hand, it was demoralizing. On the other hand, it was a great litmus test for where I didn’t want to be.
anyway if you write bioinformatics software and include in your documentation any examples of the input and output file formats, I will buy you a beer if we ever run into each other IRL
We're hiring an Assistant Professor of Ecology! Come and join me and a great group of colleagues at University of Windsor in Windsor, Ontario, Canada.
Our job ad: efhc.fa.ca2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
Message me if you have questions. @ibiouwindsor.bsky.social @uwindsor.bsky.social
Applications are open until Mar 31! Spread the word
Applications are open until Mar 31! Are you an undergrad looking to get research experience in evolutionary biology? Our lab has summer funding for an undergraduate researcher to participate in our research on how urbanization affects house mice. apply here: careers.drexel.edu/cw/en-us/job...
Seasonal job available in Burlington, VT in invasive pest ecologcal genomics! The successful candidate will work with myself and @jcbnunez.bsky.social on seasonal adaptation in Drosophila susukii. #popGen #evolution #genomics 🧪🧬🖥️ Apply by April 7: northeastern.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/...
