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MS or PhD Graduate Student - Disease Ecology

Tomamichel Lab, Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology, Iowa State University · Iowa · assistantship · posted today

The *Tomamichel Lab* in the Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology (EEOB) at *Iowa State University* is seeking a motivated *MS or PhD student*. Our research sits at the intersection of aquatic ecology, host-parasite dynamics, environmental cycles, and anthropogenic influences. We balance fundamental ecological theory with practical applications in management and conservation strategy. Position Details - *Program:* Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (EEB) at Iowa State University. - *Funding:* Supported through a combination of Research Assistantships (RA) and Teaching Assistantships (TA). - *Core Responsibilities:* Conducting field and/or lab research, collaborating with interdisciplinary project partners, presenting findings at scientific conferences, publishing in peer-reviewed journals, and contributing to a supportive, collaborative lab environment. Desired Qualifications We encourage applicants with experience or strong interest in any of the following areas: - Field collection and sampling of aquatic organisms - Molecular or microscopic laboratory techniques - Quantitative skills (spatial analysis, time-series modeling, mechanistic modeling, and/or experimental design) How to Apply Interested candidates should send the following materials directly to *Dr. Megan Tomamichel* at *megantom@iastate.edu <megantom@iastate.edu> *by *November 15*. 1. Current Resume / CV 2. A short paragraph outlining your research background, academic interests, and why you are interested in joining the lab. 3. Unofficial transcripts of undergraduate and/or graduate training 4. Contact information for three professional references For more information on active research projects, visit mtomamichel-research.com/research.

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