Position Details
Position Information
| Recruitment/Posting Title |
Post Doctoral Associate |
| Department |
SEBS-Eco,Evol& Natrl Resources |
| Salary Details |
$69000 |
| Offer Information |
The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent. |
| Benefits |
Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, based on position, which includes:
- Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
- Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
- Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
- Employee and dependent educational benefits
- Life insurance coverage
- Employee discounts programs
For detailed information on benefits and eligibility, please visit:
http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview. |
| Posting Summary |
The Aronson Lab for Urban Ecological studies is seeking a postdoctoral research to
investigate questions on how urban plants adapt and respond to urban environmental and
climate gradients. The candidate will join an active and collaborative lab of undergraduate
and graduate researchers focused on urban ecology.
Consideration for the postdoc position will be given to candidates with experience and
expertise in utilizing herbarium specimens for understanding plant eco-evolutionary
patterns and processes, geospatial analysis, and proven success in research publications.
Additionally, mentoring experience at the undergraduate and graduate levels and the ability
to work independently and collaboratively are essential. The postdoc will gain experience in
interdisciplinary urban ecological studies, research proposal writing, and collaboration and
networking opportunities across the world. |
| Position Status |
Full Time |
| Posting Number |
25FA0932 |
| Posting Open Date |
10/08/2025 |
| Posting Close Date |
10/15/2025 |
Qualifications
| Minimum Education and Experience |
PhD in Ecology, Evolutionary Ecology, Plant Ecology, or related fields; Experience utilizing herbarium specimens for understanding plant eco-evolutionary patterns and processes, geospatial analysis, and proven success in research publications. |
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Posting Details
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| Quick Link to Posting |
https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/261029 |
| Campus |
Rutgers University-New Brunswick |
| Home Location Campus |
Cook (RU-New Brunswick) |
| City |
New Brunswick |
| State |
NJ |
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