There
is currently a
PhD opening in
the Department
of Behavioral
Physiology and
Sociobiology
(Zoology II) at
the Biocenter,
University of
Würzburg in
Germany.
With
an ideal start
date of
September 2017,
the appropriate
applicant will
have a shared
interest in
understanding
the neural
network
underlying
compass
orientation in
insects with the
main focus on
the compass of
monarch
butterflies.
Research methods
vary from
electrophysiological
and behavioral
techniques to
neuroanatomical
approaches.
The
application
deadline is August
15, 2017.
Additional
information
regarding this
opportunity can
be found here.