Imperial College London
Imperial College London Silwood Park, Buckhurst Road, Ascot, Berks, UK
We seek a vertebrate palaeontologist or evolutionary biologist to collaborate on a NERC-funded project investigating the origin of vertebrate fins and girdles for up to 35 months. The origin of paired appendages is one of the ‘holy grails’ of vertebrate evolution but is a persistent evolutionary mystery. This project will use high-resolution tomography and 3D imaging to test theories about the anatomical origins of the pectoral girdle. The...
Job listing information
Reference NAT01411
Date posted 17 March 2023
Closing date 20 April 2023
Job summary
We seek a vertebrate palaeontologist or evolutionary biologist to collaborate on a NERC-funded project investigating the origin of vertebrate fins and girdles for up to 35 months. The origin of paired appendages is one of the ‘holy grails’ of vertebrate evolution but is a persistent evolutionary mystery. This project will use high-resolution...