Postdoctoral Researcher in Botany (Plant Science)

University of Gothenburg

Posted: 18 August 2026 - Gothenburg, Sweden

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The postdoctoral position at the University of Gothenburg focuses on a project funded by the Swedish Science Council, investigating the diversification of southern African Asteraceae through phylogenetic analysis. The researcher will develop independent projects utilizing the Gothenburg Botanic Garden's collections, contributing to conservation efforts. The role includes conducting primary research, publishing findings, and potentially teaching. Applicants should have a PhD in evolutionary biology or systematics and experience with data analysis in R. The position is full-time for two years, starting January 11, 2027.

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  • Reference: PAR 2026/629
  • Role: postdoctoral researcher
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: Biology
  • Research topic: Botany (Plant Science)
  • Language: English
  • Start date: 11 January 2027
  • Application deadline: 14 September 2026