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Kaya Harper (she/her)

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PhD Student at Texas A&M Biology studying evolution, genetics, and conservation biology in aquatic ecosystem (freshwater and marine!)

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Excited to have presented my work at #Evol2025!

24.06.2025 19:22 πŸ‘ 16 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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PhD Search FindAPhD. Search Funded PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships. Search for PhD funding, scholarships & studentships in the UK, Europe and around the world.

Is your student--or are you--looking for a PhD position? Check out this website that lists tons from across the globe.

www.findaphd.com/phds/

04.06.2025 15:51 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Check out our new publication lead by Lucie Mahaut in @royalsocietypublishing.org

Functional diversity shapes the stability of reef fish biomass under global change

πŸ‘‰ Trait diversity and redundancy drive stability; human impacts reduce it.

πŸ”— doi.org/10.1098/rspb...

#ReefLifeSurvey 🌐πŸ§ͺπŸ¦‘πŸŒ

14.05.2025 11:41 πŸ‘ 23 πŸ” 12 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Eco-Evo Evo-Eco Academic musing by Hendry, Bolnick, Gotanda, and awesome guests. Opinions and statements expressed on this blog are the views of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent endorsement by the blog...

Upset about federal funding cuts in the US? Want some ideas of what to do? I wrote a long-ish blog post about it here
ecoevoevoeco.blogspot.com
summarizing things I learned meeting with Senate & House aides this week with the @aibsbiology.bsky.social Congressional Visits Day event.

02.05.2025 16:28 πŸ‘ 132 πŸ” 95 πŸ’¬ 9 πŸ“Œ 6
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Over 3,300 Scientists Sound Alarm on Attacks Against NOAA in Open Letter Sent to Congress, Trump Administration UCS today delivered an open letterβ€”with more than 3,300 signatory scientists and expertsβ€”to congressional leaders and Secretary Lutnick urging them to halt the ongoing assault on NOAA and restore staf...

Today, UCS delivered a letter signed by over 3,300 scientific experts calling on Congress and Commerce Secretary Lutnick to stop the dismantling and illegal attacks on #NOAA.

01.05.2025 14:59 πŸ‘ 97 πŸ” 47 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 5
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#conservationjobs #sustainabilityjobs | Aerin Jacob [April 29, 2025] Compilation of #ConservationJobs and #SustainabilityJobs in Canada. All shared job ads include salary ranges. I'm not involved in these positions. 1) Six jobs at Nature Conservan...

Compilation of #ConservationJobs in πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦. All job ads include salary range.

www.linkedin.com/posts/aerinj...

Please share! Conservation needs everyone.

(I’m not involved in these jobs and can’t answer questions about them.)

30.04.2025 13:52 πŸ‘ 30 πŸ” 20 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 2
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a netflix ad shows a woman talking to another woman at a vending machine ALT: a netflix ad shows a woman talking to another woman at a vending machine

We're hiring an assistant prof in global change ecology! Apply!!! We're vibrant, supportive, and interdisciplinary EEB community!

Plz note the weird dates: We're reviewing applications beginning on ✨August 15th✨. I'm part of the SC and happy to answer questions!

apply.interfolio.com/164677

01.05.2025 16:49 πŸ‘ 82 πŸ” 80 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 3
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MBL Light Microscopy Bootcamp | Marine Biological Laboratory Director:Β  Ed Munro, University of Chicago

This fall, we are offering a Light Microscopy Bootcamp for graduate students, postdocs, and advanced researchers! πŸ”¬

Students will learn fluorescent microscopy, transmitted light microscopy, image processing, and more using our state-of-the-art systems. Learn more at the link!
bit.ly/4iGt8Yi

01.05.2025 14:08 πŸ‘ 26 πŸ” 10 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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PhD Research Fellow in Arctic-Boreal vegetation modeling (278890) | University of Oslo Job title: PhD Research Fellow in Arctic-Boreal vegetation modeling (278890), Employer: University of Oslo, Deadline: Monday, May 5, 2025

#PhD fellowship available in Oslo, Norway, incorporating plant winter physiology into #CLMFATES model as part of a larger project studying the #carbon cycle of colder environments.

Apply by 5 May. Must have Master's/equivalent and be fluent in English.

#PlantSciJobs #ecophys πŸ§ͺ🌍🌾

09.04.2025 19:26 πŸ‘ 12 πŸ” 10 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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#JobOpportunity in the #NT! The Northern Territory Government is hiring…

🎣 Aquatic Resource Management Officer
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🎣 Fisheries Enhancement Program Officer
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🎣 Engagement Officer
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🚨 Deadlines: 17-19 March

02.03.2025 20:30 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 10 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Samlingsmedarbejder i marin invertebratzoologi til Statens Naturhistoriske Museum / Collection Manager in marine invertebrate zoology at the Natural History Museum of Denmark The Natural History Museum of Denmark (NHMD), Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen, is seeking a permanent full-time position for a Collection Manager,

Very excited to announce that the @nhmdk.bsky.social πŸ›οΈπŸ‡©πŸ‡° is #hiring a Collection Manager for its Marine Invertebrate collection! A vast, diverse, and beautiful collection. Please come and join our team here in Copenhagen!
#MuseumJobs
Please re-skeet and share!

28.02.2025 20:40 πŸ‘ 22 πŸ” 24 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 2
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Three-year postdoc position – Exploring the deep biosphere in Arctic marine sediments Are you interested in environmental microbiology, the deep biosphere, and Arctic climate change? We are looking for a postdoctoral microbiologist to join our in

πŸ“£ We are hiring! πŸ“£

Are you a #microbiome enthusiast? And would you like to explore the deep biosphere in #Arctic marine sediments? Then we hope you apply!
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candidate.hr-manager.net/ApplicationI...

03.03.2025 15:36 πŸ‘ 37 πŸ” 36 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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AnΒ OpenΒ LetterΒ in Support of SEVENSEAS Media β€” SEVENSEAS Media Add your name to this list. Click here. For the last decade, SEVENSEAS Media has been an indispensable force in ocean conservation, serving as a hub for knowledge, networking, and ...

Friends, SevenSeas media has lost funding and is in danger of shutting down. They've been an invaluable resource for me and dozens of my students. If you have used their marine biology career resources, please consider signing this open letter in support. πŸ§ͺπŸ¦‘πŸŒŽπŸŸ

sevenseasmedia.org/an-open-lett...

19.02.2025 12:46 πŸ‘ 86 πŸ” 46 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 2
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πŸ¦‘πŸ§ͺ Three days left to apply for the postdoctoral position in my lab. We're looking for a population geneticist/ecologist/evolutionary biologist who is interested in studying tiny fishes in the Indo-Pacific! Come join us! πŸ€—

fishandfunctions.com/s/Postdoc_Ad...

11.02.2025 13:56 πŸ‘ 106 πŸ” 68 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 2

Message from SSE Council: Supporting our Community and our Mission

mailchi.mp/evolutionsoc...

10.02.2025 19:25 πŸ‘ 52 πŸ” 37 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 5
Emerging Scholars Symposium 2025

Late-stage PhD students:

We want to bring you to NYU Biology to meet peers and make connections with potential postdoctoral mentors. Apply to be part of our Emerging Scholars Symposium!

10.02.2025 18:34 πŸ‘ 34 πŸ” 49 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Hi Ian, if their is still space I would love to be added!

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🐠πŸ§ͺπŸŽ“ New position alert: I am looking for a full-time research technician to work on my NSF CAREER project. Perks:

βœ… SCUBA-based fieldwork in Belize 🀿
βœ… Chemistry labwork πŸ§ͺ
βœ… Lots of fish and fun(ctions) πŸ πŸ“ˆπŸ˜€

Deadline: Feb 21st

utaustin.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UTstaff/job/...

Please share widely.

31.01.2025 19:11 πŸ‘ 105 πŸ” 54 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 1
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Postdoctoral Scholar in Evolutionary Development University of California, Santa Cruz is hiring. Apply now!

Please share! I am hiring a postdoc in Evolutionary Development to join our lab πŸ§ͺ πŸ₯Ό 🧬 recruit.ucsc.edu/JPF01855 initial reviews begin Jan 31st (to be adjusted in the ad)

19.12.2024 17:25 πŸ‘ 28 πŸ” 32 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1

If you’ve been directly impacted by a pause or cancellation of an NIH study session, we @forbes.com would like to talk to you

22.01.2025 22:58 πŸ‘ 2767 πŸ” 1609 πŸ’¬ 75 πŸ“Œ 35
Transgender Inclusion | Linktree Resources for transgender inclusion in STEM and beyond.

Want to know how to support trans and gender nonconforming colleagues things you can literally do right now to help?

Check out the first link here for a new two-page handout to share widely! linktr.ee/trans_inclus...

16.01.2025 07:20 πŸ‘ 49 πŸ” 36 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 2

Many of the (great) starter packs focus on faculty in different fields. In an effort to help #EarlyCareerResearchers in #marine biology, ecology, evolution, & related fields (re-)connect, here is a list of ECRs. Please give them a follow (and reply to be added or suggest people). go.bsky.app/KhWvT4u

10.11.2024 23:27 πŸ‘ 152 πŸ” 90 πŸ’¬ 61 πŸ“Œ 5
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International Fellowships 2025 The International Fellowships Programme enables researchers to work for three years at a UK institution with the aim of building a globally connected, mobile research and innovation workforce.

Please spread the word as we have opened the call for @britishacademy.bsky.social International Fellowships which enable researchers to work for two years at a UK institution. If you fancy being away from your country right now this could be an option!
www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/funding/inte...

21.01.2025 17:53 πŸ‘ 204 πŸ” 256 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 13

Great to see new people joining Bluesky - if you are interested in discovering some marine biology a good start is these two packs:
go.bsky.app/RS5zQHv
and some more
go.bsky.app/8DoyTMs

21.01.2025 18:23 πŸ‘ 51 πŸ” 12 πŸ’¬ 7 πŸ“Œ 1

Hi Dr. Fuess, may I be added as well? Thanks!

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Hi Monica, I would love to be added to this starter pack and the jellyfish starter pack, thanks for organizing this!

21.01.2025 21:28 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Hi Dr. Hanley, may I be added as well? If there is still room!

21.01.2025 21:23 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Hi Madeline! May I be added if there is still space? Thank you!

21.01.2025 21:21 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Hi Dr. Borja, may I be added as well?

21.01.2025 21:08 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

My I be added as well? If there is still room!

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